Labor Solutions Chief Discusses Citrus Forecast Sponsorship

Labor Solutions is one of the sponsors of Southeast AgNet’s live broadcast of Thursday’s USDA citrus crop forecast. Labor Solutions founder and president Baxter Troutman discusses his company’s sponsorship of the event. He offers his estimate of the orange crop size. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free …

Grower on Citrus Forecast: “USDA Has the Best Track Record”

Larry Black is among those who’ll pay close attention to the first USDA citrus crop forecast to be released at 8:30 a.m. Thursday and broadcast live by Southeast AgNet. Black, general manager of Peace River Packing Company, tells why the forecast is important to him and his firm. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! …

Ag in Review for the Week of October 1, 2012

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, …

Insecticide Registration Will Help Control Citrus Psyllids

This Friday report from the Citrus Research and Development Foundation describes an action that should help growers suppress HLB-spreading psyllids on young citrus trees: We are happy to pass along communication of the conditional acceptance of the Bayer CropScience request for a 24(c) SLN Registration of Admire Pro for use on young citrus trees Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

Peace River Citrus Executive Discusses Oct. 11 Forecast Breakfasts

Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association will hold crop forecast breakfasts in Arcadia and Wauchula on Thursday, Oct. 11. Association Executive Director Barbara Carlton tells about the breakfasts. She notes that Southeast AgNet, which provides live coverage of the forecast, will be at the Arcadia breakfast. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? …

Florida Groups Kick Off Land Buying Amendment Push

By MICHAEL PELTIER WITH THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, October 4, 2012……Backers of a constitutional amendment to earmark funds for conservation lands kicked off their effort Thursday, saying they’ve engaged 2,000 volunteers to gather signatures to bring the issue to voters in 2014. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant …

Citrus Industry eNews: Crop Forecast Buzz; Citrus Research Grant

If you would like to receive this eNews directly via e-mail, please subscribe here. Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive sponsor: YaraLiva – Deliver More Profits Pound For Pound DON’T MISS THIS Industry Discusses Citrus Season’s First USDA Crop Forecast Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical …

Food Imports

Fruit and vegetable imports are expanding. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida 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 …

Citrus Grower Discusses the Crop Forceast and Gives His Estimate

Many growers will pay close attention when the season’s first USDA crop forecast is broadcast live on Southeast AgNet stations and at SoutheastAgNet.com 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11. Among them will be grower and intermediate handler Mark Manuel. In this report, Manuel tells why the forecast is important and makes his own estimate. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE …

Specialty Crops Receive Funding to Enhance Economic Opportunities

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced approximately $55 million in 56 specialty crop block grants to states that fund 748 initiatives across the country to strengthen markets and expand economic opportunities for local and regional producers. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay …