USDA Releases Florida Citrus Acreage and Production Reports

The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service has released Florida’s Commercial Citrus Inventory, Abandoned Acres report, and the 2010-11 Citrus Summary. 2010-11 Citrus Summary Abandoned Acres Report Florida’s Commercial Citrus Inventory 2011 Strikeout Report Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, …

USDA Designates 11 Counties in Alabama as Primary Natural Disaster Areas, with Assistance also to Florida, Georgia and Mississippi

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2011 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated 11 counties in Alabama as natural disaster areas because of losses caused by drought that began April 1, 2011, and continues. The counties are: 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 Fruits Report Released by USDA-NASS

This full-text report, released by USDA-NASS today, contains the annual summary, by state and citrus fruit crop, of acreage, yield, production, utilization (fresh and processed), price, and value of the current year crop and revised previous two years’ crop. CLICK HERE for the report (.pdf format) News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentCIR …

Florida Senate Redistricting Plan Coming in December

From The News Service of Florida: THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, Sept. 22, 2011 The Florida Senate plan to carve up the state’s political districts will start to emerge in early December. The Senate Reapportionment Committee said Thursday it expects to begin considering a redistricting bill during the week of Dec. 5, after a Nov. 1 deadline for the public, interest groups …

Citrus Panel: Let Commission Make Decisions On FDOC Chief

Ellis Hunt, chair of the Florida Citrus Commission’s 601 Committee, explains why that panel would like to repeal this year’s legislative restrictions on the hiring and term of the Florida Department of Citrus’ executive director. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding …

EU Sends Warning Regarding Sugar Policy

Six years after overhauling its sugar policy, sharply cutting back domestic production and increasing its reliance on imports, the European Union is warning the U.S. against making the same mistake. 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 …

Florida Researcher Taking TSA Knowledge to Australia

We use to talk a lot about the problem weed Tropical Soda Apple, but due to research efforts, control of the weed is much much better today. And because of those efforts, University of Florida’s Dr. Jeff Mullahey’s knowledge on TSA is wanted in Australia where the weed is making an appearance. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …

Farm Groups Present Ideas for New Farm Bill

We are hearing more and more about talks concerning a new farm bill and how some feel it should be written, including various commodity groups as Tyron Spearman has the details. 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, …

FL NRCS Excited to be Part of FFB Legislative/Elected Officials Farm Tour

Florida NRCS District Conservationist Darryl Williams recently took part in Florida Farm Bureau’s Legislative/Elected Officials Farm Tour in an effort to give participants a better understanding on how agriculture in the Northwest Florida Panhandle plays a role in the economics of the whole state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune …

Citrus Industry eNews: J.D. Alexander Reportedly Ousted; HLB Efforts

If you would like to receive this eNews directly via e-mail, please subscribe here. DON’T MISS THIS Short- to Long-Term HLB Efforts 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 …