The House will be addressing the fiscal year 2013 Agriculture appropriations bill on the floor next week, A budget that passed the House Appropriations Committee without funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Microbiological Data Program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses …
GA Fruit and Veggie Labor Survey Results Released
The Georgia Department of Labor has recently released the findings from its Prevailing Practice for Farm Workers and Laborers Survey intended to provide information regarding the hiring practices of fruit and vegetable farmers who employ seasonal workers. Download Audio To read more about the report visit gfvga.org Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding …
Counting on Dollars to Help Peanut Exports
Today Tyron Spearman looks at dollars which many in the peanut industry hope will be available for promoting exports. 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 Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June …
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Attends FCA Convention
Today is the last day of the 2012 Florida Cattlemen’s Association Convention here in Marco Island as a good crowd was on hand for last night’s Cattlemen’s Supper. One of those was Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam who I was able to catch up with afterwards to chat about some of the issues he talked with cattle producers about. …
U.S. Potato Growers Welcome Mexico to TPP Negotiations
The inclusion of Mexico in the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations is expected to open the door for expanded U.S. potato exports to Mexico. 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 Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …
FY 2013 Ag Appropriations Bill Approved by House Committee
The house has approved a fiscal year 2013 ag appropriations bill. 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 Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
NCBA President Speaks to Florida Cattlemen
The 2012 Florida Cattlemen’s Association Convention is well attended again this year as one of the speakers during this morning’s Board of Director’s meeting was National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President J.D. Alexander from Pilger, Nebraska. He gave an update on a variety of issues the NCBA staff have been working on. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL …
Growers on High Alert for Southern Rust in Corn
Due to the recent increase in moisture, Monsanto regional agronomist Ty Fowler says that the corn crop is starting to show more disease issues. 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 Offers Growers Targeted Application of …
Beef Checkoff Keeping Producers Informed
In our “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by the beef checkoff Carl McKettrick, owner of the Arcadia Stockyard in Arcadia, Florida, said the producer communications section of the checkoff is important as it keeps cattle producers informed of what their beef checkoff dollars are doing. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to …
Peanut Supplies in the Loan are Down & Efforts Underway to Fill NPB Position
The latest numbers show peanut supplies in the loan are down as Tyron Spearman has that story along with information about efforts that are underway to fill the top position with the National Peanut Board. Supplies: Download Audio Position: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …