Waiting on Soil Temps to Warm Up

While the recent March planting intentions report showed us what farmers look to plant this year, most are still waiting for that day to arrive as soil temperatures have some warming up to do. Tyron Spearman has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding …

Florida Agriculture – 500 Years in the Making: The Series Continues

In this writing, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam continues his educational outreach effort to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the April 2, 1513 landing of Juan Ponce de LeĂłn on our shores, and the impact that arrival has had on our state’s rich agricultural history. This is a real treat for anyone interested in the real story behind the …

Trade-Outs

There are some good points to leasing or swapping equipment. Everett Griner looks at some of them. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong 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 Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of …

Total U.S. Planted Acres Could Fall a Bit This Year

USDA Chief Economist Joe Glauber says that the total number of U.S. acres devoted to major crops will be large this year, but not as large as 2012. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong 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 Board …

Preserving Ag Heritage

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has launched a web portal where people can share their stories about the technologies and innovation that have changed American agriculture. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong 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 Board …

CCA Classes Keep Crop Advisors In The Know

Certified Crop Advisors (CCAs) play an important role in agriculture, advising growers on the latest methods, products and issues, helping them deal with a growing list of challenges in the field. As Conrad Lavender of Southern Agribusiness Services explains in this interview with Southeast AgNet, Certified Crop Advisors spend Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and …

Florida Agriculture – 500 Years in the Making!

It was 500 years ago in 1513 when Ponce de Leon discovered Florida. In this special audio feature series, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam shares some interesting tales of Sponsored ContentStrong 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 Board Provides …

More on USDA’s Planting Intentions Report

USDA’s Gary Crawford gives us more details on today’s planting intentions report, saying that it showed, as expected, some big corn and soybean numbers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong 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 Board Provides Opportunities That Spark …

Peanut Acreage Projected to be Down, Along With Cotton and Soybeans

USDA’s March planting intentions report reveals that peanut acreage is estimated to be down 27% overall. Tyron Spearman breaks down those numbers along with how that compares to other crops here in the Southeast. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research …

Planting Intentions for Cotton Down Overall for 2013

USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service released their annual planting intentions reports today and Steve Maliszewski with NASS in Washington D.C. said overall the cotton numbers are down this year, with only Florida and Georgia seeing a slight increase. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For …