Budget concerns remain at the center of most discussions in Washington, but according to Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack, USDA has responded to those concerns proactively. 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 …
No Need to be Fearful of Honeybees
David Westervelt, assistant chief of apiary with the Florida Department of Agriculture says that there is really no need to be fearful of honeybees this spring. 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 …
USDA: 6 Florida Counties Designated Primary Natural Disaster Areas
WASHINGTON, April 3, 2013 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated six counties in Florida as primary natural disaster areas in three separate designations due to various disasters. 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 …
New Fresh from Florida Commercials
The Fresh from Florida campaign is certainly not new for our state but Susan Nardizzi, director of marketing for the division of marketing and development at the Florida Department of Agriculture says their newest efforts hope to raise the awareness of locally grown Fresh from Florida products while focusing on convenient and nutritious recipes though 30 and 60 second videos. …
Beef Checkoff Helps to Clear Up Mistruths
As we get back to our weekly series, “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff, there are times when mistruths about the beef industry are relayed to consumers but Eric Smith of Reform, Alabama said that’s one reason why the checkoff is important. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to …
Waiting on Soil Temps to Warm Up
While the recent March planting intentions report showed us what farmers look to plant this year, most are still waiting for that day to arrive as soil temperatures have some warming up to do. Tyron Spearman has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Cattlemen’s Beef Board Statement
Here is a statement by Weldon Wynn, Cattlemen’s Beef Board Chairman & Cattle Producer from Star City, Arkansas concerning the Office of Inspector General Audit: “We are gratified that the Office of Inspector General (OIG) audit of the Beef Checkoff Program for the years 2008-2010 identified no audit issues and reported Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement …
The Link Between Alzheimer’s and Olive Oil
The prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease is lower in Mediterranean countries, where extra virgin olive oil consumption is higher. And now researchers believe they’ve unlocked the mystery of why. 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 …
Georgia Beef Board Sponsoring Speaker at GCA Convention
The annual Georgia Cattlemen’s Association Convention kicks off tomorrow in Perry, and according to Josh White, the Georgia Beef Board is pleased to sponsor one of this year’s featured speakers. Download Audio To learn more go to www.gabeef.org. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses …
Florida NRCS Helping Farmers Refocus on Soil Health
District Conservationist Chuck O’Rourke with the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida says that they are focusing more attention on soil health, to allow our farmers and ranchers better opportunities to feed the world more profitably and sustainably. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …