The American image may not be what it used to be in the Middle East, but, the countries still need, want and buy farm commodities. Everett Griner talks to us in this feature about just what it is that these countries are wanting to buy, and the fact still remains, even though the politicians may not get along with them, …
Chemical for Loosening Fruit Approval Pending
Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff attended a meeting in Lakeland today where it was reported to the Florida Citrus Harvesting Research Advisory Council that there is pending approval for a chemical for loosening the fruit on the citrus trees for mechanical harvesting.  Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists …
Organic Food Industry
This industry goes all the way back to the 60’s. Everett Griner today tells us about how this industry was in the beginning for the consumer trying to find some of their product, and, just how it is today in finding their product. Everett also gives us the latest numbers, looking at some interesting statistics on this.  Report (1:00 mp3) …
Registering Your Chicken House with Homeland Security
That loud squawk coming from the chicken house is not the hens, it is the chicken farmers. Everett Griner tells us in this feature just what homeland security is now requiring the chicken farmers to do and what their requirements are for registering their farms with homeland security. Everett also gives us what the different association leaders have said about …
Cattle on Feed Down 6 percent
USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service released their monthly Cattle on Feed Report Friday afternoon, and the numbers show six percent less cattle than this time last year. Report (1:00 mp3) USDA NASS 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 …
AL Livestock Market Report
Dyan Kennedy with the Alabama Department of Agriculture has this past week’s cattle market numbers from across Alabama.  Report (1:00 mp3) 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 …
The Dangers of the Mosquito
West Nile Virus has most people aware of the mosquito. Everett Griner tells us about some items that are supposed to catch and kill mosquitoes. Are these items good? Everett Griner tells us what tests have shown and what you really need to do when outside.  Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman …
Foreign Trade Essential to U.S. Agriculture
With the recent attention given to China we must remember that there are other markets. Everett Griner talks to us today about this and tells us some differences we need to know and look at.  Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Farm City Week
 Everett Griner looks at something that is not paid much attention to, but we still have it. Farm City Week promotion has been passed from one to the other since the 1980’s and someplace in there it was lost. Farm Bureau has it now, and we are hoping that more is done with it to promote it and bring it …
Continuing a Look at Numbers
Everett Griner gives us more information to ponder on the inflation of the dollar, and, just what it is costing the farmer to produce this product for us. Â Report (1:00 mp3) 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 …