TALLAHASSEE – Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) officials are urging residents and visitors throughout Florida to practice fire and cold weather safety as a strong arctic air mass brings freezing temperatures, and cold wind chills to the state through Saturday. Dry and breezy conditions also increase the wildfire risk through the weekend. Overnight temperatures could fall to the lower …
Georgia Cotton Commission Annual Meeting a Success
The Georgia Cotton Commission’s Richey Seaton says they were pleased with this year’s annual meeting. 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
Would You Like an Avocado With That?
A new study has found that adding half of a fresh avocado to lunch may help those who are overweight reduce their desire to eat after a meal. 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 …
Florida Governor Proposes Water Quality Funds
Florida Governor Rick Scott has officially announced his proposal for funding of water quality efforts in the state for 2014-15, allocating $55 million dollars for springs protection, $5 million of wich would go to the Department of Agriculture for water quality and conservation on farms. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, …
Learning Importance of BQA at an Early Age
In this week’s BQA Quality Report, brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs, Cobie Rutherford from Montgomery, Alabama talks about realizing how important being BQA certified was at a younger age. Download Audio Get to know your BQA program by visiting BQA.org Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding …
Commodity Title the Surprise Holdup for Farm Bill
Bob Redding, who represents our peanut growers in Washington D.C., gives an update on the remaining issues left to be resolved for the farm 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 …
National Peanut Board Announces Programs and Expanding to Add Peanut Butter
The National Peanut Board has announced their budget and some of the programs they will be working on this year. Tyron Spearman has that story along with information about a company who plans to expand one of their plants in order to add peanut butter. Programs: Download Audio Expanding: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement …
Georgia Cotton Producers in Tifton Today
Cotton producers from across Georgia are in Tifton today for the Georgia Cotton Commission’s 7th Annual Meeting and UGA Cotton Production Workshop. Richey Seaton wants those who are not here to know there is still time to attend. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …
Cattle Producers Urged to Help with Truck Weight Issue
Executive Vice President of the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, Jim Handley, talks about how increased truck weights would actually have a tremendous impact for the cattle industry. 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 …
Lamb Board Boosting Consumer PR Efforts
This year, the American Lamb Board will be focusing its strategic communications program on educating consumers about the basics of lamb, from cuts and cooking methods to the responsibly practices of the industry’s 82-thousand shepherds. The campaign aims to inspire Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …