Citrus Expo Talk: Protecting Young Trees from Psyllids, HLB

University of Florida entomologist Michael Rogers in this report previews his Aug. 16 Citrus Expo presentation. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and 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 …

Wildlife Habitat

As the saying goes, there are two sides to everything. Everett Griner tells us that improving wildlife habitat is no different. 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 …

USDA Designates 10 Counties in Florida as Primary Natural Disaster Areas with Assistance to Producers in Georgia

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2012 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 10 counties in Florida as primary natural disaster areas due to the combined effects of Tropical Storm Debby, excessive rain and flooding that occurred June 1-29, 2012. The counties are: Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Growers To Discuss CHMAs at Citrus Expo

A grower panel discussion on Citrus Health Management Areas (CHMAs) will conclude the 2012 Citrus Expo seminar program. The talk takes place at 11:40 on Thurs., Aug. 16 at the Lee Civic Center in North Ft. Myers. Participants are: Larry Black – Peace River Packing Co. Mark Colbert – DUDA John Gose – Lykes Bros. Darin Hughes – Krause Grove …

FL NRCS Excited to Build Upon Successes of 2012

FL NRCS State Conservationist Carlos Suarez says as they start to look ahead to fiscal year 2013, they hope to continue the good work they were able to achieve in 2012. 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 …

Celebrating National Farmers Market Week

This is National Farmers Market Week and Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan says there is a lot to celebrate. 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 …

New Research Findings in Study of Marmorated Stink Bugs

As research efforts continue in the fight against the persistent spread of the Marmorated Stink Bug, researchers have discovered a key element in better understanding the pest and its survival. 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 …

Important to Keep Estate Tax Provision in Final Tax Package

One thing the U.S. House of Representatives did before leaving for their August recess was extend the current tax code for another year which includes keeping the estate tax at its current level. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association associate director of legislative affairs, Kent Bacus, said it’s a step in the right direction but encourages producers to get out and talk …

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on the Florida Energy Summit

On this week’s Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight, Adam Putnam talks about the upcoming Florida Energy Summit being held August 15th through the 17th in Orlando. More information is available online at FloridaEnergySummit.com. Download Audio Plus a reminder you can follow Florida Commissioner Adam Putnam on Facebook, Twitter, or Google+. Sponsored ContentVerdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through …

No Farm Bill and No Disaster Provisions

Congress has started their August recess and as Tyron Spearman reports they left town without completing the new farm Bill and with no disaster help for those experiencing drought conditions. AL: 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 …