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

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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 …

Georgia Peanut Commission Increases Research Funding

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Georgia, Peanuts

The Georgia Peanut Commission board of directors has approved $292,500 in new research project funding for the 2013-14 research budget year, a number that Research Committee chairman Donald Chase, says is thanks to the tremendous success enjoyed by Georgia peanut farmers in 2012. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle …

Trade-Outs

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There are some good points to leasing or swapping equipment. Everett Griner looks at some of them. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports …

New Peanut Stocks and Processing Numbers

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The latest peanut stocks and processing report is out as Tyron Spearman runs through the new numbers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports …

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

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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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track …

Preserving Ag Heritage

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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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track …

Peanut Market Holding Steady

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Tyron Spearman says there are not many changes in the peanut market, as he gives us the latest numbers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

CCA Classes Keep Crop Advisors In The Know

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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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle …

Florida Agriculture – 500 Years in the Making!

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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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record …

More on USDA’s Planting Intentions Report

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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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By …