Jim Boxold, Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) chief of staff, tells how and why the FDOT works with agriculture and takes other efforts to expand Florida’s economy. Boxold spoke at the recent Florida Agriculture Financial Management Conference near Orlando, which was attended by citrus growers and other agriculturists. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
New Program Offering Growers Cash to Plant More Trees
Florida’s Natural Growers has made $10 million dollars available for growers to plant 1 million trees by 2016-17. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers …
How Knowledge Mapping Might Help Citrus Research
A process called knowledge mapping is expected to help the Citrus Research and Development Foundation (CRDF) better manage and utilize information about HLB and other issues. CRDF’s Harold Browning explains the process. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, …
Preventing and Detecting Fraud on the Farm
Agricultural fraud was addressed at last week’s Florida Agriculture Financial Management Conference near Orlando. In the first report, Clay Worden of CPA and consulting firm McGladrey LLP says every organization has some level of fraud, and discusses ways to detect and prevent it. In the second report, citrus grower/packer and tree farmer Michel Sallin tells why he attends the conference …
Florida DEP Executes 10 Land and Water Conservation Fund Contracts
From the Florida Department of Environmental Protection: TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has executed 10 Land and Water Conservation Fund contracts in nine counties. The projects were approved by the United States Department of the Interior through the National Park Service and total more than $1.8 million. The Land and Water Conservation Fund is a federal competitive …
Citrus Industry This Week: Advanced Citrus Production Field Day Reports
Today’s issue of Citrus Industry This Week includes reports from researchers and growers who attended a recent University or Florida/IFAS Advanced Citrus Production Field Day. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe free and view the current issue. Click here to subscribe to the monthly Citrus Industry magazine. Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and …
Easy Pickin’s
Everett Griner talks about farm theft on the rise nationwide in today’s Agri View. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged …
Florida Landowners Reminded of WRP Benefits
Roney Gutierrez, Assistant State Conservationist for Easements with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida, talks about the Wetlands Reserve Program and how it can help many landowners in the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida …
Vilsack on Proposed Waters of the U.S. Rule
The deadline to submit comments on EPA’s proposed Waters of the U.S. rule is this Friday, November 14. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack understands grower concerns about this and has passed those concerns along to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For …
Grower Opinions on Under-Screen Citrus Production
Citrus growers Cody Estes (first report) and Lee Jones share their opinions on under-screen citrus production and other advanced citrus production techniques demonstrated at a recent field day near Fort Pierce. The field day was hosted by the University of Florida-IFAS. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle …