The Florida FFA Convention is presently underway in Orlando, FL this week. The convention draws thousands of Florida youth each year, as these young people from throughout the state gather for a variety of leadership training activities. Several news releases have been published by the FFA Newsroom and you can view them now by going to the FFA Newsroom. A …
House Speaker Plans to Support Farm Bill
Despite expressing opposition to the Dairy Security Act, House Speaker John Boehner has said he will support the Farm Bill. 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, …
Kress on Florida Citrus’s Future, HLB Research and Labor
Rick Kress, president of Southern Gardens Citrus and the subject of a profile in the June issue of Citrus Industry magazine, discusses the future of the Florida citrus industry, his company’s in-house HLB research, and immigration reform. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! …
Citrus Industry eNews: Nutrition; Fruit Drop; Black Spot; Crop Forecast
This week’s issue of the Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive includes the latest citrus crop forecast, an update on black spot and a report on nutrition and fruit drop. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida …
Foreign Trade
Everett Griner looks at the foreign trade today. Does America need stronger trade pacts? 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 …
Department of Citrus Preparing for Possible Smaller Crop
The Florida Department of Citrus staff said Wednesday it is making plans to operate on revenues from as few as 125 million boxes of oranges next season. Department officials reported to the Florida Citrus Commission, one of several industry organizations meeting in Bonita Springs this week. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll …
USDA NASS Citrus Crop Forecast-June Valencia Down 4 Million Boxes
The June citrus crop forecast released today has Florida Valencia oranges down 4 million boxes. Jim Ewing from NASS gives this report. Download Audio CLICK HERE to view the June Citrus Crop Forecast form from USDA NASS (.pdf format). The July 2013 citrus forecast will be carried live right here on southeastagnet.com on Thursday, July 11th at about 12 noon. …
Southeast AgNet E-News: Farm Bill Passes Senate; Crop Updates
This week’s issue of Southeast AgNet E-News includes an update on the Farm Bill, updates on some important crops to the region, as well as details regarding some beef industry events. Want to hear more about these topics? Click here to subscribe today and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril …
Citrus Black Spot in Florida: An Update
An update of the citrus black spot finds and quarantines in a few Florida counties is provided by Greg Carlton, chief of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Bureau of Pest Eradication and Control. 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 of …
What Size Farm
Everett Griner looks at an important question in the agriculture field…are mid size farms at risk? 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 …