The University of Florida broke ground last week for the $3.6 million renovation of the UF/IFAS Beef Teaching Unit. This year, the Legislature allotted $1 million toward the renovation of the facility and the Florida Cattlemen’s Association played a major role in the allocation of those funds. We spoke with professor and chair of the UF/IFAS animal sciences department, Geoff …
Citrus Nutrition Day
The University of Florida’s Citrus Research and Education Center (CREC) served as host of a Citrus Nutrition Day yesterday in Lake Alfred. The meeting was packed with nearly 200 growers eager to hear the latest research on citrus nutrition. Associate professor and citrus horticulture specialist, Tripti Vashisth, organized the event and said she would like to encourage growers to sign …
Southeast AgNet This Week: HM.CLAUSE Vegetable Seeds Celebrate 50 Years; Cotton Production Down/ Peanuts Up
Today’s issue of Southeast AgNet This Week includes a feature on HM. CLAUSE, a global vegetable seed company, as well as an update on the increase in peanut production and decrease in cotton production. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers …
HM.CLAUSE Vegetable Seeds Celebrates 50 Years of Research in France
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Update on Bacterial Leaf Spot Research
At the University of Georgia’s peanut and cotton research field day, we spoke with Dr. Bob Kemerait about what research is being done to help growers with bacterial leaf spot in the future. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
Insects to Watch During Upcoming Harvest
The University of Georgia recently held their annual peanut and cotton research field day, in Tifton, Georgia. We spoke with Mark Abney, a UGA research and extension entomologist, about what kinds of insects farmers should pay close attention to with the fast approaching harvest. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata …
Crop Rotation Helps With Nematode Control
At a recent field day in southwest Georgia, Dr. Bob Kemerait, a University of Georgia plant pathologist, talked to us about the importance of crop rotation in nematode management. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024
Georgia 4-H Teaches Children About Animal Diseases
A new program has been created by Georgia 4-H, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Department of Agriculture. They have teamed up to create an educational series that teaches children how to prevent the spread of animal diseases. The program is called “Be a Zoonotic Disease Detective,” and is geared to 5th and 6th graders. Download Audio …
Site-Specific Applications Help Cut Costs
At the recent Dow AgroSciences Field day, Dr. Bob Kemerait, a University of Georgia plant pathologist, talked about the importance of using site-specific nematicide application when using products such as Telone. Kemerait said it can help cut costs on cotton and peanut production by only applying nematicides to areas that need it. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly …
Southeast AgNet This Week: New Insurance Coverage; Dairy Signup Deadline Nearing
Today’s issue of Southeast AgNet This Week includes coverage information on Whole-Farm Revenue Protection Insurance, as well as a deadline reminder for the Margin Protection Program available to dairy producers. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024