University of Florida researcher Tim Spann, who recently resigned to take an agriculture job in California, has suggestions for growing young citrus trees in the face of HLB. Also in this report, Spann tells where he’ll be going and has a message for Florida citrus growers. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? …
National Pork Board Responds to HSUS Lawsuit
Here’s a release from the National Pork Board: The lawsuit filed Monday by the Humane Society of the United States against the U.S. secretary of agriculture and the U.S. Department of Agriculture over the purchase by the National Pork Board of “The Other White Meat” registered trademark challenges the legitimate purchase of a valuable business asset, National Pork Board Chief …
Farm Terrorism
Agriculture is not immune to terrorism. 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
Regulatory Predictability to Help FL Farmers Improve Gopher Tortoise Habitat
GAINESVILLE, FL –An agreement between the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) will provide long-term regulatory predictability for up to 30 years to Florida’s farmers, ranchers and forest landowners participating in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW) initiative. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement …
Nutritious Packed Lunches
With all of the attention lately on school lunches, Extension food and nutrition expert Sandy Proctor gives us some tips on how to ensure children who pack a lunch are getting the same needed nutrients. 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 …
UF to Hold Certified Crop Advisor Educational Seminar
The University of Florida/IFAS is holding a Certified Crop Advisor Educational Seminar and CEU Session on October 10, 2012 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 …
President Obama Encourages Congress to Work on Farm Bill After Elections
In his weekly address, President Obama encouraged Congress to work on the Farm Bill when they return in November. 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 …
Tampa Man Indicted for Fraud Regarding Biofuel Company
Bill Vasden Jr., owner of USCJO and chairman of the Florida Feedstock Growers Association, has been indicted on 30 charges of wire fraud and on one charge of making a false statement. 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 …
FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Fresh From Florida Seafood
On this week’s Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight, Commissioner Adam Putnam talks about the success enjoyed by Florida’s fishing industry last year. More information is available online by clicking on Florida Seafood and Aquaculture and Florida Gulf Seafood. Download Audio Plus a reminder you can follow Florida Commissioner Adam Putnam on Facebook, Twitter, or Google+. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL …
Non-Farmers
Everett Griner tells us how homeowners are planting as much as farmers. 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