The EPA’s numeric nutrient criteria standards are still looming over the state, but Florida House Representative, Trudi Williams, says that they are continuing to fight in order to at least amend the proposal to ensure that it is economically feasible and ecologically realistic. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …
Update on Med Fly Count and Efforts
According to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, two more adult Mediterranean fruit flies were found in south Florida last week. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 …
FSA’s TAP available to Citrus Growers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency has launched a financial aid program for commercial orchardists who lost trees to natural disasters, including producers with citrus groves. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 …
Food Safety App
Food Safety has now gone mobile with the Products Recall App that will allow consumers to search recalled products by product name or category. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 …
NCBA President on Producers Working Together
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Steve Foglesong says producers must work together to combat negative messages being put out there by other groups. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 …
Citrus Expo Prayer Breakfast
Those wishing to start off the Citrus Expo with a spiritual gathering are invited to a prayer breakfast in trade show meeting room C from 7:00-7:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Aug. 18. This meeting room will be well marked, and is located in one of the rear corners of the trade show across from the breakfast-serving area. Get your meal on …
Gulf Citrus Concerns Include Black Spot, Greening, Water
 Citrus black spot, currently confined to the southwest or Gulf region, is one of the key concerns of the Gulf Citrus Growers Association. GCGA Executive Vice President Ron Hamel says in the first report. Download Audio In the second report, Hamel says control of HLB and the psyllids that spread it, as well as water issues, are also on the …
FL NRCS Working with Communities in the People’s Garden Initiative
The Florida Natural Resources Conservation Service is excited to be involved in the USDA’s Peoples Garden Initiative. And George Johnson with the Florida NRCS says in particular the Flagler County Juvenile Justice Council Community Garden, a place where troubled youth spend productive time doing community service while helping to feed the hungry in Flagler County. Download Audio Click here for …
The PIE Center Working to Help Florida’s Ag Industry
Agriculture is big business in Florida, something that we certainly know, but a fact that maybe not all consumers realize. Therefore Becky Raulerson, coordinator with the Center for Public Issues Education in Ag and Natural Resources, says they are working to better communicate that message to the public. Download Audio More information can be found at thepiecenter.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle …
Percolating Ways to Fight Off Alzheimer’s Disease
There is new research showing that caffeine could help ward off Alzheimer’s. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into Producers …