Agriculture Caught in Middle of Immigration Debate

Dan Citrus

As immigration issues abound in the mainstream media, there is lots of misinformation out there.  Florida Citrus Mutual hopes to help better educate Floridians in coming months about the facts of farm labor and the need for ag workers for jobs Americans traditionally will not fill.  Citrus Mutual’s Mike Sparks comments in this report.  Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets …

FL DPI’S Connie Riherd Receives National Recognition

Dan Citrus

Everyone in the citrus community has growing anticipation for the upcoming USDA citrus crop forecast set for October 12th.  Meanwhile, a Florida agriculture official receives prestigious national recognition from the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture.  Gary Cooper has details in this report.  Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed …

Citrus Crop Forecast Form Available

Dan Citrus, International

Southeast AgNet provides this form each year for growers and others, to conveniently note the crop forecast numbers as they are released, and compare to the final utilization numbers of previous years.  There are several grower breakfasts planned for the October 12 crop forecast release too.  Click on the link for maps and information form the September issue of Citrus Industry Magazine. pdf …

Synthetic Fuels Report for this Week

Dan Agri View

Will Farmers be beneficiaries for this exploding industry?  Everett Griner checks this out.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

USDA Citrus Stats Admin on Progress of Crop Count

Dan Citrus

USDA Citrus Statistics Administrator Bob Terry comments on the progress of the crop count for the upcoming 06-07 season, and about the high degree of anticipation for this year’s official USDA citrus crop forecast.  Report (1:00 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Growers Involvement Needed for Citrus Replacement Trees

Dan Citrus

Citrus Nurseryman Nate Jamison spoke frankly with citrus growers at the recent Citrus Expo about the prospects for new replacement trees for growers wanting and needing them.  In this report he discusses how growers can get involved in the replacement tree development process.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata …

USDA Crop Stats Admin Bob Terry re Crop Value Report

Dan Citrus

Recent final reports for the 05/06 FL citrus crop, published in recent days from by USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service (USDA/NASS), show on tree values for the FL crop at highest level in six years.  USDA CItrus Crop Statistics Administrator Bob Terry comments in this report.  Report (2:00 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester …

USDA Report: FL County Citrus Production Rankings Shuffle

Dan Citrus

Final production numbers and breakdowns for Florida’s 05/06 citrus crop show changes among county rankings in terms of total citrus production.  Gary Cooper discusses county rankings with USDA Citrus Crop Statistics Administrator Bob Terry.  Report (2:00 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Shipping Beef to Japan Again

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Everett Griner looks at where the beef industry is really at with the exports to Japan.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024