Wayne Dixon, acting director of the Division of Plant Industry for the Florida Department of Agriculture says that former director Richard Gaskalla will be a great asset in the realm of invasive pest in his new role as Customs Border and Protection liaison officer with the Department of Homeland Security. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to …
Vilsack on the Guaranteed Farm Operating Loan Program
WASHINGTON – Dec. 13, 2010 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today issued the following statement reminding participants in USDA’s Guaranteed Farm Operating Loan Program that the suspension of term limits on the program will expire on December 31, 2010, limiting the ability of some borrowers to continue obtaining credit in partnership with FSA: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities …
FL NRCS Starting Process of Uniformed Ecological Site Descriptions
Florida NRCS is taking part of a brand new nation-wide initiative to determine ecological site descriptions as Chad George, state rangeland management specialist, says the project is aimed at creating uniformity across state lines. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To …
Winter Farmers Markets
USDA’s National Farmers Market Directory list 898 winter farmers markets across the country that stay open during the months of November through March. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle …
FCA President Meets with Governor-Elect
The Florida Cattlemen’s Association was one ag group which had a chance recently to meet with Florida’s incoming Governor Rick Scott, and FCA President Jim Strickland said after being in that meeting he feels Scott will be good for the business of Florida. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay …
Monsanto Holds Deltapine NPE Summit
Monsanto held their Delta Pine “New Product Evaluation” summit this past weekend in Savannah, Georgia. Some 145 growers from across the cotton belt attended to hear talks on topics ranging from weed management, seed treatments, to the announcement of the class of 2011 varieties. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, …
Growers Cope With Cold; Citrus Commission To Meet Wednesday
As citrus growers continue to cope with cold weather in groves, the Florida Citrus Commission plans a Wednesday meeting to address marketing issues. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance …
FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on the FL Ag Stats Directory
This week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight from Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson is about the features and availability of the latest edition of the Florida Agriculture Statistical Directory. To view or download a PDF file of this useful publication, click on Florida Ag Stats Directory. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay …
Oh Deer!!
Deer damage to crops is escalating. What is or can be done about it? Everett Griner tells us. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, …
Citrus Crop Forecast Trimmed; Growers Prepare For Freeze
As Florida citrus growers were preparing for an expected return of freezing temperatures this week, the USDA on Friday trimmed the production forecast for most Florida citrus varieties by 2 percent. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida …