FL Commissioner’s Spotlight

Randall Weiseman Energy, FL Commissioner Report, Florida

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson talks about tthe Department’s Division of Forestry using biodiesel fuel in some of its heavy equipment and maintenance vehicles. More information can be found at: http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/press/2006/10112006.html Information about Commissioner Bronson’s Farm-to-Fuel initiative can be founds at: http://www.florida-agriculture.com/farmtofuel.htm Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Citrus Updates from Around the World, Nation, and State

Randall Weiseman Citrus

In today’s report, guava trees may be the answer to a cure for greening, cost is not the number one reason for skipping on fruits and vegetables, and an important meeting date for Florida citrus growers. Report (1:47 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers …

FL AgNet Week in Review

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Florida, General

Southeast AgNet is proud to announce our first ever AgNet Podcast! Every week you can here the top stories of Florida agriculture which we have reported on. This week tune in for reports covering new varieties in citrus, new promotions of Florida strawberries, a report on the Florida Farm Bureau, the latest news in the cattle industry. Report (9:17 wma) …

Do You Have a New Channel on Your TV?

Dan Agri View

Everett Griner tells us of a new channel he found and what subjects the channel discusses.  These might be advantageous to the American Farmer.  Report (1:00 wma)     Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks …

Comments Wanted on Peanut Program

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Input is wanted on the peanut program. Tyron Spearman has information on how you can participate.  Report (:45 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

Updating Peanut Numbers

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Tyron Spearman has a run down of various numbers for those in the peanut industry.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

Cutting Out Trans Fats

Randall Weiseman General

The move toward zero trans fats is in full swing around this land of ours. Kelly Brintle with Ventura Foods, which markets soybean oil based products to restaurants like KFC and Wendy’s and food service operators like hospitals and schools, says the trend is changing an entire industry. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For …

New Technique for e-Coli Detection

Randall Weiseman General

Researchers at Purdue University have developed a new technique to rapidly detect and precisely identify bacteria, including dangerous E. coli, without time-consuming treatments usually required. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks …

House Ag Committe Short on Democrats

Randall Weiseman General

The 110th Congress is now in session but the House Agriculture committee is still a few democrats short. Chairman Colin Peterson of Minnesota says he needs four more democrats to serve on the committee to bring the majority total to 25. Report (1:30 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers …

Best Life Diet Partners With FDOC

Randall Weiseman Citrus

Best Life Diet, by Bob Green, was released on December 26 and promotes the health aspects of Florida Citrus. Andrew Meadows, with the Florida Department of Citrus, encourages Florida citrus growers to get involved with this promotion by contacting the FDOC. Report (2:00wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts …