UF/CREC Director Discusses Research Funding Sources

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida

Growers should be scouting their groves for citrus greening whether they have been told they have it or not. Hear what else UF Citrus Research and Education Center Director Dr Harold Browning has to say in this report, about canker and greening research and the funding needed for it. Report (2:00 wma) Sponsoring this news posting: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …

Citrus Crop Affected By Weather

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida

Bob Terry heads up USDA’s citrus crop statistics efforts, and he says even though there were no major changes in Florida’s citrus crop numbers this month, the impact of the recent weather on Florida citrus crops is evident. Hear his comments in this report. Report (2:00 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef …

Farm Bill Effects on Peanuts

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Tyron Spearman has a look at how the farm bill could affect peanut growers.  Report (1:10 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

GA Beef Team a Great Asset

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Georgia

The Georgia Beef Team does a lot when it comes to promoting beef and working with consumers across the state.  Report (1:00 wma)  Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

AL Cattlemen to Meet This Weekend

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle

This weekend cattle producers across Alabama are invited to be in Huntsville for the 64th Annual Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Convention & Trade Show.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

New TSA Recommendations for Hay Fields

Randall Weiseman Florida

The fight continues to control Tropical Soda Apple as new recommendations have been released from University of Florida research for hay fields.  Report (1:00 wma)    Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

FL Polk County to Hold Trade Show

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida

The Polk County Cattlemen’s Assocation will hold a trade show February 17th in Bartow, Florida.  Report (:30 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

Florida Gulf Coast Ag Conference

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

The very first annual Gulf Coast Agribusiness conference is coming up this week – Thursday February 12 at the West Florida Research and Education Center in Jay. The conference will be held from 7:30 am to 4:45 pm and lunch will be provided – the cost is $20. Report (:45 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In …

GA Cotton Production Workshop

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

This is a reminder of the date for the Georgia Cotton Production Workshop scheduled for February 20 at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center/RDC. Registration on-site is $35. Information can also be referenced on the UGA Cotton Web Site at www.ugacotton.com. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring …

Farm Bill Proposal Would Simplify CSP

Randall Weiseman Florida, General, USDA-NRCS

Simplifying conservation programs is one of the goals of the Bush administration’s 2007 Farm Bill Proposal. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service chief Arlen Lancaster says that is especially true for the Conservation Security program. Report (1:00 wma) Florida State Conservationist Niles Glasgow says the proposed changes in CSP would make the program much more beneficial for Florida producers. Report (1:30 …