The request for EPA registration of the abscission chemical CMNP-a hoped for harvesting aid-has been withdrawn. Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff has more on this and other important information discussed at today’s Florida Citrus Commission meeting that ended a short time ago in Bartow. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click …
Continuing to Celebrate National FFA Week
As students from across the country celebrate National FFA week, we are celebrating with the National FFA Officer Team. And today’s report comes from National FFA Secretary Kalie Hall from Georgia who says she is enjoying the fact that this week is allowing her quality time with other FFA members. Download Audio Click here for the story with National FFA …
New Web Tool for the Citrus Psyllid/HLB Battle
A new addition to the Citrus Health Management Area (CHMA) web site will help growers more easily identify psyllid hot spots. CHMA progam assistant Brandon Page reports. 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! Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance …
Who Knows
The USDA Outlook Conference starts tomorrow. Everett Griner Tells us a little about it. 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 …
Controlling Citrus Psyllids and HLB
Citrus growers trying to control HLB-spreading psyllids in young trees should rotate the mode of action in their insecticides and have a year-round program, University of Florida researcher Michael Rogers suggests in this report. He also has advice for protecting mature trees from psyllids and the HLB they spread. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Rural America’s customer-owned …
Word of Honor
Do you remember when you shook a man’s hand that was him giving his word? Well, today Everett Griner talks about how this deal is dead. 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 …
National FFA Week
Saturday officially kicked off FFA Week, an annual event that gives members a chance to educate the public about agriculture. 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, …
Citrus Commission, Other Events on Calendar
A Florida Citrus Commission meeting and the Highlands County Citrus Growers Association annual meeting are on this week’s Florida citrus calendar. This report has some details, as well as a look at some events scheduled after this week. 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 …
Freezing Temps: Citrus Bloom a Concern to Some
Florida Citrus Mutual Communications Director Andrew Meadows says the organization thinks growers came through the Monday morning freeze “in good shape,” adding that there is some concern for the early bloom that was on trees. 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 Florida …
FL Ag Commissioner’s Spotlight on Florida Ag by the Numbers
On this week’s Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight, Commissioner Adam Putnam talks about the release of the latest Florida Agriculture by the Numbers publication. This free resource contains the latest information about Florida produce and livestock commodities, including price histories and production levels for the last ten years. Download Audio To view the publication online, click on Ag by the Numbers. For …