FL NRCS Hopes Ecological Site Descriptions will Assist Producers

We recently reported on a new project to develop uniform ecological site descriptions nationwide. And Chad George, state rangeland management specialist with Florida NRCS, says the undertaking is specifically designed to assist the producer. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …

Sesame Workshop and USDA Hook Up for Healthy Kids

USDA has joined Sesame Workshop in their new multimedia launch of, “Food for Thought: Eating Well on a Budget”. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFL 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, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

FBC Still Working with Health Professionals

Florida Beef Council Chairman George Kempfer talks about how they work with health professionals each year to spread the word about beef and how beef stacks up against other protein sources. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFL 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 …

Mutual: Citrus “In Pretty Good Shape” After Freezing Night

Florida Citrus Mutual Director of Communications Andrew Meadows in this interview reports that citrus weathered the Monday night-Tuesday morning freeze pretty well despite some temperatures in the mid-20s, and looks ahead at expectations for coming days. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle …

E15 or Not

The ethanol issue is still unsettled. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFL 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, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026

Change of Positions Could be Beneficial for FL Pest Management

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 ContentFL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding …

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 ContentFL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up …

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 ContentFL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …

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 ContentFL 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, …

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 ContentFL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …