Projection for 2016 Plantings

Spring planting is months away, but analysts are already making acreage projections for the 2016 crop year. Analysts expect less soybeans planted this year, but more corn and cotton. USDA’s Gary Crawford reports. 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 …

Low Cotton Prices Expected To Continue

Cotton prices are expected to remain low in 2016 and beyond until worldwide demand improves. 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 Florida Director …

Commodity Prices Expected to Remain Relatively Flat

The New Year may be a disappointment to farmers as it’s not expected to bring a boost to low commodity prices or lower farm incomes. 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 …

Springs Backers Seek Water Policy Changes

FROM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA By JIM TURNER THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, January 4, 2016………. An advocacy group for Florida’s natural springs has outlined concerns with a major water-policy bill that is expected to be quickly approved during the upcoming 2016 legislative session. The Florida Springs Council, a consortium of 35 organizations, is telling lawmakers what changes are needed to …

Tickets Now on Sale for Feb. 9 Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Banquet

From the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame: TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 4, 2016) — Tickets are on sale for the 37th annual Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame banquet on Feb. 9, which will honor four inductees who have made invaluable contributions to Florida agriculture. The banquet, which each year celebrates the accomplishments of industry leaders who have served in research, education …

Ag Calendar

There are a variety of meetings and events coming up over the next few weeks that Tyron Spearman reports may be of interest to farmers across 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 QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Duvall Running for American Farm Bureau President

The country’s top farmers and ranchers will meet in Orlando, Florida for the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) annual convention and IDEAg Trade Show, January 8-11. A new AFBF president will be chosen during the event and one of those candidates is from the Southeast, Georgia Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall. He’s had a chance to travel across the country …

TPP Hinges on Japan and U.S. Approval

Finalizing the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement hinges on approval from Japan and the United States, according to Japan Today. 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 …

Peanut Planting Plans

It is time to decide what to plant. Tyron Spearman gives us the 2015 peanut crop report numbers, comparing to last year. Tyron also has the latest market prices on peanuts along with a bit of legislative news about what peanut producers may look forward to in 2016, that has not been available to peanut producers in the past. Download …

Eat Your Vegetables

Everett Griner talks about vegetables and their taste in today’s Agri View. 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 Florida Director Encouraged About the …