FL Citrus Mutual Pres on Grower Outlook

The USDA Citrus Crop Forecast to be released this week will re-focus growers on the season ahead.  In this report, Florida Citrus Mutual President Jay Clark discusses the mood of the growers going into the harvest season.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle …

FL Citrus Mutual Comments leading up to Crop Forecast

There is huge anticipation for the Oct 12 Citrus Crop Forecast this week, Florida Citrus Mutual Executive Mike Sparks comments in this report.  Report (1:00 wma) 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 …

Honduran Grapefruit Exports to EU

This is a picture of one of the ships at Puerto Cortes near San Pedro Sula, Honduras. The photo was taken in September on a recent trip to Central America by Southeast AgNet president Gary Cooper, to tour the Honduran grapefruit industry. Hear and read more about the trip in the International Citrus category of this website, and be sure …

Stallings Invites Growers to Live Broadcast Location

  With the crop forecast just one day away, Bob Stallings invites growers to the live broadcast location. Report (:46) 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 …

Ray Bob Groves Lake House Hosts Forecast Breakfast

Bob Stallings is looking forward to having growers come for a good breakfast and live forecast. Report (:55 wma) 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 …

Agricultural Travelogue – Honduras Grapefruit

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.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship …

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.  Report (2:00 wma) 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 …

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.  AgNet’s Gary Cooper spoke to U S Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns about it during his Florida visit Thursday.  Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding …

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.  AgNet’s Gary Cooper spoke to him just after the announcement.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle …