USDA Continues Series of Workshops on Expanding U.S. Biofuels

Randall Weiseman Energy, Florida, Specialty Crops

Producers are invited to learn more about the advancements in Florida’s biofuel industry during a Community Forum on expanding the U.S. Biofuels Market. The workshop is part of a series that has been held throughout the state and will be held on Monday, December 6th at 10am at the Osceola County Extension Services Building in Kissimmee. Click here for more …

Trees for Troops Weekend

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops

The Nation’s Christmas Tree growers will once again be giving back this holiday season through their annual Trees for Troops program. And Project Coordinator, Amy Fisher, says for consumers interested in participating, this is the perfect weekend to do so. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The …

FL NRCS Taking GRP Applications

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, USDA-NRCS

Greg Hendricks, State Resource Conservationist with Florida NRCS, said the Grassland Reserve Program is just one of the many programs they offer to help cattle producers in the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds …

Peanut Posted Price Rises & Disaster Signup Deadline Nears

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

The weekly peanut posted price has been raised again as Tyron Spearman looks at those numbers along with a reminder about a deadline nearing that some growers need to be aware of. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, …

Citrus Industry eNews: Buckhorning HLB Trees; Citrus Food Safety

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

If you would like to receive the eNews version directly via e-mail, please subscribe here. Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive sponsor: SMART Nitrogen Fertilizers-Micronutrients-Phosphites HAVE YOU HEARD? Click on the links below to read or hear the story. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch …

Strawberries

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Well, 100 years of research is paying off. Everett Griner tells us just how this is happening. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps …

Senate Passes Food Safety Legislation

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The U.S. Senate has passed the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act and now it is up to Congress to reconcile the Senate bill with the House version of food safety reforms by the end of the lame-duck session . Download Audio Some Ag groups are concerned about some of the exemptions in the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act. Download Audio …

Farm Exports and Income Both Up

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

Two new USDA forecast have been released and both are showing record increases. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development …

No Need to “Watch” Your Fruits and Veggies

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Vegetables

Weight Watchers has introduced their new PointsPlus program that allows nearly unlimited amounts of fresh fruits and vegetables without assessing points. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida …

GA Producer Pleased with BQA Certification

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

This week’s BQA Quality Report is brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs as cattle producer Eddie Bradley from Hiawassee, Georgia encourages those who have yet to become BQA certified to do so. Download Audio Get to know your BQA program by visiting MyBeefCheckoff.com\bqa Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming …