UF VP Payne Highlights Agri-Marketing Luncheon in Naples, July 17

University of Florida Senior Vice President for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Jack Payne, will highlight the July semi-annual meeting of the National Agri-Marketing Association’s Florida Chapter (NAMA Florida), to be held Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at the Ritz Carlton in Naples, Florida. NAMA membership is comprised of management and marketing professionals of companies and agencies large and small, involved or …

Full Appeals Court Will Not Hear Citrus Canker Case

FROM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: A divided appeals court Wednesday said it would not reconsider a decision last year that cleared the way for a class-action lawsuit stemming from the state’s destruction of tens of thousands of citrus trees in Miami-Dade County. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding …

Senate Working on Immigration

The Senate has been considering and debating various proposals to reform immigration, as Senate Bill 744 includes help for the ag industry with a stable and secure workforce. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

CHMA Take-Home Messages for Citrus Growers

CHMA program assistant Brandon Page summarizes key points he made about the importance of Citrus Health Management Areas (CHMAs) at Florida Citrus Mutual’s recent annual conference. Participating in CHMAs helps growers control the psyllids that spread HLB. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll free 1-800-432-4156 Click here to contact Farm Credit …

Farmers Live With Problems

Everett Griner talks about some of the problems farmers face. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong 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 …

Supreme Court Sides With Florida Landowner In Permit Fight

By JIM SAUNDERS, THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, June 25, 2013………The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday backed a Florida landowner in a nearly two-decade dispute about developing property near Orlando — with dissenting justices warning that the case could have broad implications for permitting decisions across the country. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To …

Citrus Expo E-Newsletter: Top 5 Reasons to Pre-register

This week’s issue of the Citrus Expo E-Newsletter outlines the top 5 reasons to pre-register for the event. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Citrus Report: OJ Sales and Rain Fall

Orange juice sales for the most recent four-week reporting period fell to their lowest level in four years, the Wall Street Journal reports. On the weather front, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service reports that rain fell in all citrus growing regions for the week that ended Sunday. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need Labor? …

‘Trees Going in the Ground’ Under Coca-Cola Citrus Plan

Peace River Citrus Products has “trees going in the ground” under a 25,000-acre citrus replanting agreement with Coca-Cola and others that was announced in May, Peace River Vice President of Finance Andy Taylor says. He tells how the replanting plan works and who the primary participants are, and discusses the risks and rewards. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored …

Safe Foods

New FDA rules are confusing. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong 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 …