Keeping Cotton Competitive

Cotton growers depend on others in the industry to sell the product they grow each year. And while there is competition Kim Kitchings, Vice President of Corporate Strategy for Cotton Incorporated, explains how they work to keep cotton garments competitive with other fibers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay …

UF/IFAS Researchers Get Grant to Study Organic Strawberry Production

Thanks to a new $2 million federal grant, researchers at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) will address production constraints for organic strawberry producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong …

A Veterans Day Note to USDA Employees from Secretary Vilsack

Secretary Vilsack shared his thoughts on Veterans Day with USDA employees, many of whom are veterans themselves: Dear Employees, I’d like to take a moment to honor the men and women of our military. Every day, they confront and triumph over those that threaten our national security in order to keep us safe. America’s veterans embody the values that stand …

Egg Industry Not Yet Recovered from Effects of Avian Influenza

The latest numbers on egg production show continued lower output from effects of avian influenza. Gary Crawford has more information. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and …

Weather Affects Peanut Production Numbers

The November crop reports released today by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service indicate the peanut crop will be a bit smaller than first thought. And Tyron Spearman reports that’s due mostly to weather. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance …

Slight Reduction to Cotton Production Forecast

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released its November crop reports today, and a slight reduction was made to the cotton production forecast compared to the October report. Angie Considine with NASS in Washington, D.C. has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, …

Florida Beef Council Holds Farm to Fork Tour

Ashley Hughes, director of marketing and promotion for the Florida Beef Council, was pleased with the Farm to Fork Tour the council hosted last week. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the …

Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Concerned with Low Numbers

Low cattle numbers are a concern for many, and that includes Alabama Cattlemen’s Association’s (ACA) Executive Vice President, Dr. Billy Powell. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Georgia Beef Team Talks with Women

Promoting beef is something the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) Beef Team members did this past weekend, as their efforts are through programs designed by the Georgia Beef Board. ABAC Beef Team member, Amanda Murphy, explains what the event was and who they talked with. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future …

Corps of Engineers Hears Concerns about Bay in Eastpoint

FROM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA By MARGIE MENZEL EASTPOINT, Fla., November 9, 2015……….With a crisis facing the Apalachicola Bay in Florida’s Panhandle, about 130 people attended an event held by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Monday in Eastpoint to voice their concerns about the agency’s plans for the waters that feed the bay. The “open house” was …