With 1,628 counties across 33 states declared as primary natural disaster areas, many are predicting that perhaps we’ve seen the peak of the 2012 drought. Download Audio Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into …
Fresh Citrus is Focus at Lake Alfred and Fort Pierce Events
Packinghouse Day Thursday in Lake Alfred and the Indian River Postharvest Workshop on Friday in Fort Pierce will have identical programs. This report has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research …
Bill Castle Shares Thoughts on Several Citrus Rootstocks
Citrus rootstock expert Bill Castle, a University of Florida professor emeritus, recently shared his thoughts about numerous rootstocks at a grower roundtable in Arcadia. In this report he discusses Swingle, X639 and sour orange rootstocks, and tells why growers should experiment with rootstocks. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact …
FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on New School Lunch Choices
On this week’s Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight, Commissioner Adam Putnam talks about the efforts of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to assist schools with the implementation of new meal standards, while helping them take advantage of Florida’s harvest seasons to access locally grown produce at more affordable prices. Download Audio More information is available online by clicking on …
Cutting Back
Everett Griner tells us about USDA closing 250 facilities nationwide. Download Audio Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of Efforts Funded Through the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardMay …
Final Findings from April BSE Incident Investigation
The investigation into the April case of the atypical BSE dairy cow is over as USDA Chief Veterinarian John Clifford said they were able to detect this animal. Download Audio Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
The Mighty Mississippi is Mighty Low
Just a year after near-historic flooding, the water levels of the Mississippi River are now at near-historic lows. Download Audio Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune 5, 2026Cattle Producers Proud of …
Early Crop Forecasts and Citrus “Dog Days”
Two private organizations have projected Florida’s upcoming season orange crop size, and a Citrus Expo presentation offers an opportunity for punsters. Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff has the details in this report. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June …
Sunbelts Intercropping Experiment a Success
Farm manager of Sunbelt Ag Expo’s Research Farm, Michael Chafin, says they are experimenting with an inter-cropping system to address the issue of having limited land to farm multiple crops on. Download Audio Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida …
Syngenta Changing Cucurbit Seed Treatments
Syngenta Crop Protection is changing all of their seed treatments on melons, squash and cucumbers to the FarMore package. Portfolio manager Mark Jirak has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research …