Sam Ard, Director of Governmental Affairs for the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, gives us the latest on where the budget stands in Florida’s legislative session as well as details regarding bill dealing with wildlife BMP’s. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World …
Citrus Calendar Includes Crop Forecast, History Panel
The latest Florida citrus crop forecast will be released at noon Wednesday. On Thursday evening, a Celebration of Florida Citrus through the Years will be held at Florida Southern College in Lakeland; the celebration will include a panel discussion moderated by Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll …
Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight on the Need for Citrus Greening Research
On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam talks about citrus greening and the importance of investing in the research needed to defeat this serious threat to Florida’s $9 billion citrus industry. For more information about citrus greening, click on Citrus Health Response Program. Download Audio You can follow Florida Commissioner Adam Putnam on Facebook and Twitter. …
By the Signs
Farmers used to use Zodiac signs to plant. Times have changed. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
All Eyes on Budget as Florida’s Legislative Session Hits Halfway Mark
Now that we are at the halfway mark of Florida’s 2013 legislative session, we take a quick look at the budget situation. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …
Grower: Captain Citrus Visit “a Fantastic Experience”
Citrus grower Mark Manuel reports on his recent participation in the Florida Department of Citrus’s Captain Citrus school program. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
NCBA President Talks with Georgia Cattlemen
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Scott George from Cody, Wyoming was the guest speaker at this morning’s annual meeting of the Georgia Cattlemen’s Association. It is just one of the many events taking place today during the Georgia Cattlemen’s Convention, Beef Expo and Trade Show here in Perry. I caught up with George who told me he’s really enjoying talking …
Citrus Growers Learn about BMPs
Florida citrus growers are being introduced to a new statewide best management practices (BMP) manual. Extension agent Chris Oswalt recently held an OJ break on the topic; he discusses the BMPs and their benefit to growers. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll free 1-800-432-4156 Click here to contact Farm Credit of …
Water and Land Amendment Backers Await Legal Review
From NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA (Tallahassee) – The coalition seeking to put funding for Florida Everglades’ preservation and other state water projects into the state Constitution have Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application …
Greens, Greens
Where greens come from makes a difference. Everett Griner has his views. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026