Student: Citrus Internship ‘Got My Feet a Little Wet’

University of Central Florida senior biology major Drew Dyess spent the past three summers working in the Syngenta Florida Citrus Summer Intern Program. He recounts his experience and says it provided valuable training for his future. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact …

Citrus Industry eNews: Growing Young Citrus Trees and Pomegranates

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 Growing Young Citrus Trees in the Greening Era Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …

ABCs of BMPs for Florida Citrus Growers

Florida citrus growers learn the basics of best management practices (BMPs) and other water issues at a citrus water workshop Wednesday in Sebring. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! and Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll free 1-800-432-4156 …

Volusia Citrus Grower Trying Pomegranates

One of Florida’s northernmost commercial citrus growers, Tony Lombardy, says water has helped his groves survive the cold, and discusses his plans to grow pomegranates as a citrus alternative. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! and Rural America’s customer-owned …

Global Warming

Believe, or not believe. Everett Griner talks about it today. 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 Producers QuestionsJune 5, …

Growing Young Citrus Trees in the Greening Era

University of Florida researcher Tim Spann, who recently resigned to take an agriculture job in California, has suggestions for growing young citrus trees in the face of HLB. Also in this report, Spann tells where he’ll be going and has a message for Florida citrus growers. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? …

Farm Terrorism

Agriculture is not immune to terrorism. Everett Griner explains. 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 Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026

UF to Hold Certified Crop Advisor Educational Seminar

The University of Florida/IFAS is holding a Certified Crop Advisor Educational Seminar and CEU Session on October 10, 2012 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 …

President Obama Encourages Congress to Work on Farm Bill After Elections

In his weekly address, President Obama encouraged Congress to work on the Farm Bill when they return in November. 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 …

Tampa Man Indicted for Fraud Regarding Biofuel Company

Bill Vasden Jr., owner of USCJO and chairman of the Florida Feedstock Growers Association, has been indicted on 30 charges of wire fraud and on one charge of making a false statement. 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, …