SE Cotton Harvest at a Standstill

USDA’s final crop progress report for 2009 shows the overall cotton harvest finishing at 94 percent. But USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey says the southeastern harvest is at a virtual standstill. Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

FL Ahead in the Alternative Energy Game

Florida’s Farm to Fuel program is keeping the state one step ahead in the energy game. And Commissioner of Agriculture Charles Bronson says that it could also help keep Florida farmers in business. Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2026Florida …

Rebate Program Offered for Headline

Reed Barrett, product manager with BASF says that they are committed to helping the farmer get the most out of every acre through their Headline Advantage program. Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To …

FL Grapefruit to be Promoted in England

TALLAHASSEE – Shoppers in England will have the opportunity to “taste the warmth of Florida sunshine” during January and February when Florida pink grapefruit are featured in 220 Waitrose stores in and around London. The promotion builds upon a multiyear marketing relationship between Waitrose and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS). Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …

Going Nuts Over a Holiday Cocktail

If you are trying to maintain your weight and stay on your diet this holiday season, Ryan Lepicier with the National Peanut Board says their is a festive and fun way for you to get your protein. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials …

May Need More Peanut Acres in 2010

Today Tyron Spearman looks at various peanut numbers which all lead to some feeling more acres of peanuts will be needed in 2010. Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune …

USMEF Review Shows Positive Meat Trends

U.S. beef exports hit their highest monthly volume for the entire year in October, while pork exports achieved their second-best month of 2009, according to the latest statistics released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides …

Marcia Lightsey Named 2009 Woman of the Year for Agriculture

TALLAHASSEE — Marcia Lightsey of Lake Wales, whose family owns several Central Florida cattle ranches known for their progressive environmental practices, has been selected to receive the “Woman of the Year in Agriculture Award” for 2009. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through …

Citrus Expo News for Growers

GROWERS – this year Citrus Expo is taking input on what you would like to hear at the Citrus Expo 2010 seminars. Send us your seminar topic ideas and be entered to win! Send your input to CitrusExpo@SoutheastAgNet.com or fax us at (888) 957-2226. Growers submitting worthy suggestions will be entered to win a $50 Cabela’s Gift Card from www.SoutheastAgNet.com. …

Monsanto Performance Plus Program Promotes Use of Residuals

Dave Rylander, director of marketing for Monsanto’s Delta Pine Brands, says they have made some improvements to their popular Roundup Ready Cotton Performance Plus program. Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For …