Citrus Crop Count Labor Shortage Concerns

Dan Citrus

No change in citrus crop numbers in the June update, but USDA Citrus Stats Admin says labor shortages could present a unique situation.  Report (1:30 wma) USDA NASS 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 …

Crop Production Report Reviewed

Dan Citrus, General

USDA has issued a new crop report with forecasts for winter wheat, citrus and other crops.  Report (:50 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 …

Mutual Conf Wrap & Citrus Commish on Tax Support

Dan Citrus

FL Citrus Mutual Conf wraps up & box tax debate continues – Citrus Commissioner Ryan urges support for tax rate proposals.  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 Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Reactions Abound re USDA Quarantine on FL Fruit

Dan Citrus

Mutual Conf Wrap & Citrus Commish on Tax Support.  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 Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary …

Farm Bureau: Citrus Quarantine Sets Bad Precedent

Dan Citrus, Florida

Florida Farm Bureau Says fresh citrus quarantine rule should be based on conclusive science. (pdf) 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 Supports Administration of Florida …

FDOC Exec Speaks to Importance of Mktg Pgm Support

Dan Citrus

FL Citrus Department’s new Exec Dir, Ken Keck, says ‘brands’ simply can not effectively replace generic advertising to grow demand.  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 Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida …

FDOC Exec Says Mktg Support Critical for Growers

Dan Citrus

FDOC Exec Director Ken Keck says Adv & Mktg is critical to keeping grower returns high in coming seasons.  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 Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, …

Additional Funding for Citrus Growers

Dan Citrus

USDA is compensating citrus growers hit hard by canker since hurricanes increased spread since 2004.  This report from USDA’s radio team.   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 Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Citrus Commissioner discusses Special Industry Committee & FDOC Budget proposals

Dan Citrus

Citrus Commissioner Steve Ryan of Orange-Co discusses the progress of the “Special Industry Committee” and offers views on FDOC box tax and budget proposals for next season.  Report (1:45 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 …

USDA Quarantines Fresh from FL – Fresh Interests Want to Lead Own R&D Efforts

Dan Citrus

 FL Fresh Growers ponder quarantine decision, and want to tax themselves for “fresh” initiative to include R&D and marketing activities for themselves. Report (1:30 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 …