Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate President Dean Saunders discusses per-acre prices of Florida citrus land sold in 2013. He also discusses the possibility of a new paradigm, in which some current citrus growers get out of the business and new or existing large growers take over many groves. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For …
Public Relations to Play Bigger Role at Citrus Department
Florida Department of Citrus Public Relations Director David Steele discusses ways the department will put more emphasis on public relations. That shift comes among strong indications the department may not continue to advertise orange juice on TV in the future. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major …
Citrus Administrative Committee Seeks Diversity
The Citrus Administrative Committee, which administers a fresh fruit marketing order for Florida citrus, is seeking diversity in its membership. Manager Duke Chadwell talks about that, as well as the group’s upcoming continuance referendum. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober …
Citrus Black Spot Issues Addressed
Although citrus black spot is apparently confined to the Southwest Florida citrus region, it has implications for the whole Florida citrus industry. Those implications were addressed at a black spot program assessment meeting Thursday in Lake Alfred. In the first report, citrus grower and harvester Paul Meador discusses the cost of managing black spot in his grove, as well as …
Citrus Crime: Some Tips for Growers
Thefts of fuel and other equipment in isolated locations is a problem for many citrus growers. Ryan Waters, detective with the agricultural crimes unit of the Hardee County Sheriff Department, discusses the problem and offers some tips for growers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role …
No More OJ TV Ads? Citrus Agency Executive Responds
Actions and comments at Wednesday’s Florida Citrus Commission meeting gave a strong indication that the Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC) may soon stop advertising orange juice on television. FDOC Executive Director Doug Ackerman responds to questions about the agency’s direction. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major …
All Citrus Sales and Shipments Remain Down for Season
U.S. sales of all citrus juices and shipments of all Florida fresh citrus varieties continue to be substantially lower than at the same point last season. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer …
Citrus Agency May Cease TV OJ Advertising
Comments made at Wednesday’s Florida Citrus Commission meeting indicate that decades of generic TV advertising for Florida orange juice could come to an end soon. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term …
Push Continues for Citrus BMP Enrollment
Bo Griffin with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services tells why growers should enroll in the best management practices program aimed at ensuring good water quality. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity …
Improving Citrus Tree Root Health in the Face of HLB
University of Florida researcher Jim Graham discusses adjustments growers can consider to better manage root health in HLB-infected trees. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025