AFT on Conservation

Randall Weiseman General

A House Agriculture Subcommittee last week took a look at USDA Farm Bill conservation programs. Among those who testified was Ralph Grossi, president of the American Farmland Trust.

Many Issues Discussed at NCBA Region II Meeting

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia

Cattlemen from across 8 states were in Florida this past week to hear from a variety of folks, including NCBA CEO Terry Stokes. Report (1:30 wma)   Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion …

More Problems Producers Have With Wildlife

Dan Agri View

This pest thrives on corn, wheat soybeans and much more, and lives in a small stream, pond or lake.  It is also found in just about every state.  Everett Griner tells us what this new pest is, and what we might be able to do about it, or not. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research …

FL Citrus Growers In Brazil This Week

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida, International

In this report, comments from UF Multi-County Citrus Extension Agent Steve Futch, who is heading up a trip of Florida growers to Brazil this week, about what the group will be focusing on while touring Brazilian citrus areas. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record …

Florida Growers Have Global Tour Opportunities

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida, International

Another report with some tour details from Greg Land, about the upcoming tour he’s working to put together for Florida growers who want to see the citrus industry in South Africa. For more information about joining the trip, call Land directly at 772-770-0297, or visit the website at “Citrus Safari”. Report (:59 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable …

Cattle on Feed Down

Dan Cattle

USDA National Agriculture Statistics Service released their monthly Cattle on Feed Report Friday afternoon, which shows a drop from last year.  Report (1:15 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary …

FCOJ Futures Down Recent Weeks

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida, General

Interesting turn of events in the “Juice Pit” at the New York Board of Trade in recent days and weeks. Gary Cooper has more in this report. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef …

Dr Pete Timmer Retires from FL Citrus Research Center

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida

Dr Pete Timmer was honored by colleagues and industry people in a special reception Friday at the Citrus Research & Education Center in Lake Alfred FL as part of the recognition of his retirement. For Southeast AgNet, Citrus Industry Magazine Editor Ernie Neff was there. Hear more about some of Timmer’s career accomplishments in Ernie’s report. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored …

FL Legislature WEEK SEVEN – FL Farm Bureau Ag Watch

Gary Cooper General

Here’s the weekly “Ag Watch” from Florida Farm Bureau’s Legislative office in Tallahassee, a wrap up of week SEVEN in this year’s Session. FFBF Ag Watch (pdf file). Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and …

National Posted Price Up This Week / Farm Bill News / Honey Roasted Peanut News

Dan Peanuts

Tyron Spearman gives us good news about the National Posted Peanut price for this week.  He also lets us know some important information about the Farm Bill and what the USDA will be doing next week.  Tyron goes on to let us know that Honey Roasted Peanuts are now back on Southwest Airlines and what is happening with this development.  Report …