This full-text report, released by USDA-NASS today, contains the annual summary, by state and citrus fruit crop, of acreage, yield, production, utilization (fresh and processed), price, and value of the current year crop and revised previous two years’ crop. CLICK HERE for the report (.pdf format) News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentFlorida …
Florida Senate Redistricting Plan Coming in December
From The News Service of Florida: THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, Sept. 22, 2011 The Florida Senate plan to carve up the state’s political districts will start to emerge in early December. The Senate Reapportionment Committee said Thursday it expects to begin considering a redistricting bill during the week of Dec. 5, after a Nov. 1 deadline for the public, interest groups …
Citrus Panel: Let Commission Make Decisions On FDOC Chief
Ellis Hunt, chair of the Florida Citrus Commission’s 601 Committee, explains why that panel would like to repeal this year’s legislative restrictions on the hiring and term of the Florida Department of Citrus’ executive director. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United …
Citrus Industry eNews: J.D. Alexander Reportedly Ousted; HLB Efforts
If you would like to receive this eNews directly via e-mail, please subscribe here. DON’T MISS THIS Short- to Long-Term HLB Efforts Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers …
New Commercial Part of Florida Citrus Marketing Effort
These reports provide an overview of Florida Department of Citrus marketing programs for 2011-12 and a description of a new orange juice commercial. Download Audio Download Audio Learn more about the Commission actions here. News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, …
Citrus Research Official Discusses Short- to Long-Term HLB Efforts
Citrus Research and Development Foundation Program Manager Tom Turpen in these reports briefly addresses the foundation’s short-, mid- and long-term efforts to find solutions to HLB, or greening disease. Download Audio Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida …
Citrus Grower Colbert Explains Why Research Coordination Is Needed
Grower Mark Colbert, formerly chairman of the Florida Citrus Industry Research Coordinating Council that now acts as a committee of the Citrus Research and Development Foundation, tells about the importance of the committee that held its first meeting Monday. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Recognizing Farm Safety and Health Week
We are in the midst of the 68th annual National Farm Safety and Health Week and Dan Neenan of the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety gives us the details on this year’s theme. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida …
First Public Hearing this Saturday on Proposed Everglades Headwaters National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area
Here is a news release from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is hosting the first of two public meetings this Saturday, Sept. 24 in Avon Park, Fla., to answer questions and take comments on the proposed Everglades Headwaters National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area in south-central Florida. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …
Roka Addresses Labor Costs Of Growing And Harvesting Citrus
University of Florida economist Fritz Roka takes a broad look at citrus labor costs. He addresses the high cost of harvesting labor late this spring, the cost of regulatory compliance and the impact the immigration debate may have had on labor cost and availability, among other things. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Sponsored …