Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack and Dr. Jack Payne, senior vice president for Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Florida, give more details regarding USDA’s newly formed Emergency Response Framework for citrus greening. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through …
Clonts Discusses Multi-CHMA Psyllid Sprays, Citrus Rootstocks
Lake County citrus grower Rex Clonts discusses an effort he’s spearheading to have multiple citrus health management areas spray for HLB-spreading psyllids at the same time. He also talks about the rootstocks citrus growers need for the future. Clonts was one of scores of growers and citrus nurserymen attending Thursday’s Citrus Research and Education Center Rootstock Field Day. Download Audio …
Odds on Getting a Farm Bill by Year’s End
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says despite best efforts by the farm bill conference committee, it is fairly obvious that a new farm bill will not be in place by year’s end. Download Audio 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 …
New USDA Emergency Response Framework to Combat Citrus Greening
USDA has announced the creation of a new, unified emergency response framework to address citrus greening. And while Andrew Meadows with Florida Citrus Mutual says that they are encouraged by the announcement, they are more focused on the need to pass a farm bill that includes the National Citrus Research Trust Fund. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …
Citrus Industry E-news: Crop Forecast; Grower Report; Freeze Protection
This week’s issue of the Citrus Industry E-news Exclusive includes details on the latest citrus crop forecast, a report from an Indian River grower and freeze protection advice. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application …
She’s the Boss
Everett Griner tells us about more and more females that are actually farming. Download Audio 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 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into …
Florida Citrus Hall of Fame Inductees Chosen for 2014
LAKELAND, Fla. (December 9, 2013) – The Selection Committee for The Florida Citrus Hall of Fame has announced three distinguished leaders will be inducted into the Hall during the 52nd Citrus Celebration Luncheon on Friday, March 7, 2014 at Florida Southern College in Lakeland. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers …
House to File for Short-Term Farm Bill Extension; Senate Will Not Support
House Ag Chair Frank Lucas stated last night that he will file legislation to extend the current farm bill through January this week to allow the farm bill conferees to finish their work without the threat of permanent law implementation. Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow has said that they will not support any extension of the 2008 Farm Bill. …
Special Crops
Today Everett Griner tells us how more and more producers are concentrating on just one crop. Download Audio 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 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Citrus Growers, Others Learn About Freeze Protection
Forty-five Florida citrus and blueberry growers and others learn about tools they might use to cope with a freeze at a Winter Weather School in Tavares. Download Audio 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 …