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 ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New …
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 ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune …
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 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 …
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 ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …
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 ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
State of Citrus Nurseries
The citrus nursery industry is undergoing a lot of changes as HLB continues to cause pressure. Growers are having to replant their groves in order to keep their operations economically viable. This is causing an increase in the demand for Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …
Video Re-Cap: Telone Field Day
Here’s a brief video review of the recent Telone Field Day in Southwest Georgia. The field day was put on by Dow AgroSciences to present the advances in Telone application technology and to discuss the advantages Telone offers to Georgia cotton farmers. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
NIMITZ(r) receives Section 24(c) label for direct-seeded crops in Florida counties
Network Sponsor Message for South Florida Counties: Raleigh, NC (September 4, 2015) – ADAMA announces that NIMITZ nematicide has received a FIFRA Section 24(c) Special Local Need (SLN) label for Miami-Dade, Lee, Hendry, Manatee, Hardee and Hillsborough counties in Florida. Granted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the Section 24(c) label expands the use of NIMITZ to …
Emerging Technology in Citrus
There is a new citrus nursery in Florida that is on the cutting edge of technology. Citrific is using robotic technology to clone and culture different species of Florida citrus. Mathew Conrad, one of Citrific’s founders, said this isn’t new technology, but it’s new to this industry and could greatly increase efficiency. Citrific’s high-tech nursery also includes fully automated, climate-controlled …