Florida Citrus Mutual CEO Mike Sparks tells why his group is seeking federal aid to support the Citrus Health Management Areas believed to be among the best weapons in the fight against HLB, or citrus greening disease. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps …
Early Plans
Everett Griner tells us how the 2011 cotton acreage may increase. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Faryna Guesses Orange Crop Size; Addresses Citrus Challenges
Umatilla grower, caretaker and packer Nick Faryna makes his estimate of the Florida orange crop size ahead of Friday’s official forecast. He also shares thoughts on the challenges and changes facing the citrus industry. Download Audio Sponsoring this report: A family-owned and operated crop insurance agency with offices in Lakeland and Marianna, Florida. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL …
Bournique: The River Expects Another Good Fresh Citrus Season
Indian River Citrus League Executive Vice President Doug Bournique tells why he expects another good fresh fruit season. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers …
Fish Farming
Everett Griner tells us how there is a logical solution to a growing problem. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Citrus Management Series Kicks Off With “Bullish” Talk
Citrus Extension agents kicked off their mini-series on citrus management strategies this week, with one agent saying he’s “bullish” on citrus and that young trees can be grown in the face of greening. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, …
Eggs or Donuts
Everett Griner explains how like everything else, breakfast cost are expected to rise, again. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Water Farming A Stronger Possibility For Former Citrus Lands
South Florida Water Management District has authorized a pilot project for water farming, which could lead to the renting of unused land from citrus growers for water storage. Indian River Citrus League Executive Vice President Doug Bournique reports. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board …
Clone Winner
Iowa state fair 4-H winner was a cloned animal. Everett Griner looks at what this means to us. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, …
Concerns Slow Integration Of Florida’s Citrus Research Panels
Action on integrating the Florida Citrus Industry Research Coordinating Council into the Citrus Research and Development Foundation was tabled by the foundation this week. Some foundation members said they feared the integration could dilute the foundation’s focus on solving greening and canker. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …