I was in Honduras in September for a grapefruit production tour. The industry’s leading Citrus Industry Magazine, will have a feature on what I learned about their grapefruit industry there that sends high quality red varieties to Europe the couple months before Florida fruit starts coming into season. Here’s an excerpt. CENTRAL AMERICAN CITRUS TRAVELOGUE: HONDURAS Honduras is nestled under …
FDOC Spokesman Explains Importance of Growing Demand
Even though FL citrus yields may be down this season as a result of the past couple years of calamities, a Citrus Department spokesman explains growing demand now while retail prices remain high is critical for grower returns in the not-too-distant future.Ă‚Â Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Fl Citrus Mutual Pres Jay Clark re Canker Erad Comp $
Southeast AgNet’s Gary Cooper catches up with Florida Citrus Mutual President Jay Clark immediately following Ag Secretary’s announcement about the last of the canker eradication monies being allocated. Ă‚Â Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research …
USDA Studies Possible Grapefruit Juice Buy for Schools
With a lot of grapefruit juice in the pipeline now at the start of the season, USDA is looking at the possibility of purchasing some grapefruit juice for school lunch programs.Ă‚Â AgNet’s Gary Cooper spoke to U S Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns about it during his Florida visit Thursday.Ă‚Â Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well …
US Ag Secty Johanns Canker Comp Comments
U S Agriculture Secretary describes how it feels to finally get Florida citrus growers paid in full on USDA commitments from the former citrus canker eradication program.Ă‚Â AgNet’s Gary Cooper spoke to him just after the announcement. Ă‚Â Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and …
USDA- Another 100 Million for FL Citrus
Dozens of FL citrus growers and industry leaders meet with US Ag Secretary Mike Johanns Thursday afternoon at FL Citrus Mutual Headquarters to hear announcements about canker compenstion.Ă‚Â Southeast AgNet’s Gary Cooper has this report.Ă‚Â Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary …
US Ag Secretary Johanns Completes Canker Compensation
At FL Citrus Mutual Headauarters in Lakeland Thursday afternoon the U. S. Ag Secretary announces the last $100 million for FL citrus canker compensation.Ă‚Â Gary Cooper has this report.Ă‚Â Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In …
FL Ag Commish Bronson comments on new harvest regulations
New rules are in place for this year’s harvest.Ă‚Â Ag Secretary Charles Bronson comments on this. Ă‚Â Report (:45 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry …
U S Ag Sect’y Johanns Meets w/Citrus Growers THURSDAY 10-05 in Lakeland
U S Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns announces lateĂ‚Â Wednesday that he will visit with Florida citrus growers in Lakeland, FL to make aĂ‚Â ‘citrus related announcement’.Ă‚Â Gary Cooper has details of the afternoon meeting set for Thursday October 5.Ă‚Â Report (:25 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and …
U S Ag Sect’y Visits FL Citrus Growers THURSDAY 10-05 in Lakeland
U. S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns plans to visit citrus growers in Florida on the afternoon of Thursday October 5.Ă‚Â In this report, Fl Ag Commissioner Charlie Bronson comments on the remaining funds still due from the Federal government for the canker eradication program.Ă‚Â Ă‚Â Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida …