How to care for a popular houseplant. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The snake plant is perfect for beginners and makes a striking addition to your home. There are several varieties to choose from. And, all will thrive in bright spaces and environments with direct sunlight. Snake plants don’t require a lot of watering, so you only …
Florida Beef Council Attends National Meeting
The Beef Checkoff was the main topic during recent meetings held in Denver, Colorado. Florida Beef Council (FBC) Director of Marketing and Promotion, DeAnne Maples, says the event was beneficial for them to attend to gain information about implementing programs here. For more information, contact the Florida beef Council office in Kissimmee. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance …
Peanut Proud Delivers More Peanut Butter
Peanut Proud continues to deliver peanut butter to areas where it is really needed. Tyron Spearman has information of how many jars went out in some of their latest shipments. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …
Georgia Beef Board Promoting Macon Burger Week
A big Beef Checkoff event is taking place next week in Georgia, as Macon Burger week will be held November 1-7. Taylor Evans, director of public relations for the Georgia Beef Board (GBB), says some favorites will participate again this year along with some new restaurants. More information can be found at maconburgerweek.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance …
Alabama Agriculture Keeping an Eye on Special Legislative Session
Alabama lawmakers will be back in Montgomery this week, as Gov. Kay Ivey called a special session to address redistricting. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Executive Vice President, Erin Beasley, says they will be keeping an eye on things to make sure agriculture is well represented. For more information contact the ACA office in Montgomery. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance …
NRCS Announces Conservation Funding Opportunities for 2022
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) wants producers and landowners to know there are various fiscal year 2022 assistance opportunities available for key programs. That includes the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) and Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). NRCS Chief Terry Cosby told Southeast AgNet that while there are various batching period signups that take place, they do …
Harvest of Cotton and Peanuts Lags behind Normal
Harvest for the nation’s cotton crop continues and conditions remain resilient despite the slower than average development. But, USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the pace of cotton harvest is still behind last year’s pace and the five year average. And Rippey said while this year’s peanut crop condition is rated significantly better than last year’s at this time, the pace of the harvest …
Surprising Health Benefits to Know About Pumpkins
The health benefits that may surprise you about pumpkins. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Pumpkins offer a lot more than one night of carving fun and scary faces. Consuming pumpkin regularly can improve your immunity, give your digestion a boost, and even protect you against many chronic diseases. Pumpkin is also a good source of vitamin C, vitamin E, …
Per Person Peanut Consumption Rises
New numbers show that consumption of peanuts, per person, increased this past year. Tyron Spearman has the details. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Consumers Prefer Citrus Juice Blended With Sugar Belle®
Citrus fruit produced from HLB-affected trees are green and taste bitter. They are usually not suitable for either the fresh market or juice market because they have a lower Brix/acid ratio. Mitigation strategies can cause less fruit drop and help citrus trees survive. However, they triple production costs, which increases the pressure for citrus growers to have a competitive enough …