Cotton Crop Forecast is Up

USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service released their September 1 cotton crop forecast this morning, and Shiela Corley in the Washington D.C. office has a rundown of those numbers.  Report (2:30) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided …

Southern Cypress Forest Destruction

Everett Griner looks at the forest from our low country that grows in our wet lands today.  Now the problem with this forest is not a small insect, or even fires or hurricanes.  This forest is not dying, but is being destroyed.  Everett tells us what the culprit is and asks a really important question.  Interesting!  Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored …

Lessons Learned From Brazil Greening Spread

Another report about the recent spread of citrus greening in Brazil citrus areas due to the movement of a popular ornamental nursery plant. Dr Jim Graham of University of Florida’s Citrus Research and Education Center at Lake Alfred says Florida growers can learn from this Brazilian experience. Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research …

Officials Continue Seeking Citrus Compliance Agreements

ALL commercial citrus producers are being asked to complete an updated compliance agreement for the upcoming citrus season. Any growers not yet doing so are urged to contact their nearest Citrus Health Response Plan office. In this report, Director of Florida’s Division of Plant Industry offers comments about the effort’s progress. ALSO IN THIS REPORT, a mention of the upcoming …

16 Georgia Counties Eligible for ECP Funds

It’s been announced that farmers in 16 counties in Georgia can now apply to receive financial help through the Emergency Conservation Program.  Report (:50 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, …

FL Starts on Peanut Crop

Some digging has been found in a few peanut fields, especially in parts of Florida.  Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out …

ID Technology is Getting Better

One staff member with the Florida Department of Agriculture says animal identification technology is getting better everyday.  Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The …

AL Looking for Premise Forms

The Alabama Department of Agriculture continues to collect Premise registration forms but is hoping for even more to come in.  Report (1:20 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps …

Ash Forest Destroyed from Insects

Here Everett Griner talks to us about a little insect which came from, you guessed it, China, which is affecting our Ash forest around the Great Lakes.  Now, Everett explains all about the small insects, and the devastating affect that this small insect will have on one of America’s favorite past times!  Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board …

AL Preparing for Winter Feed

USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service in Alabama has information to help livestock producers in trying to secure more feed for this winter.  Report (1:40 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, …