Reactions Abound re USDA Quarantine on FL Fruit

Mutual Conf Wrap & Citrus Commish on Tax Support.  Report (2:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay 29, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026

Farm Bureau: Citrus Quarantine Sets Bad Precedent

Florida Farm Bureau Says fresh citrus quarantine rule should be based on conclusive science. (pdf) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay 29, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, …

FDOC Exec Speaks to Importance of Mktg Pgm Support

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 Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay 29, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

FDOC Exec Says Mktg Support Critical for Growers

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 Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay 29, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Additional Funding for Citrus Growers

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 Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay 29, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle …

Citrus Commissioner discusses Special Industry Committee & FDOC Budget proposals

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 Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay 29, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For …

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

 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 Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay 29, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida …

FL Citrus Mutual Pres. Marty McKenna gives overview of Mutual decisions on FDOC budget proposals

FL Citrus Mutual discusses FDOC Budget.  Report (1:30wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay 29, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026

FL Citrus Mutual Conference Continues FDOC Talks

USDA imposes quarantine on FL Fresh citrus going to other citrus states, and FL Citrus Mutual leaders meet this week at Citrus Conference.  Report (1:30 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay 29, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida …

USDA Quarantines FL fresh fruit to other citrus states

Late Tuesday 6-6-06 it is confirmed that USDA will quarantine Florida fresh citrus shipments to other citrus producing states due to citrus canker.  USDA is expected to publish details by the end of summer. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay 29, 2026Florida Cattle …