By KEITH LAING – THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, May 25, 2010……….Opponents of increasing the amount of weight that trucks can carry on Florida roads are hoping a provision tucked into a transportation bill will tip the scales in favor of a veto from Gov. Charlie Crist. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World …
Citrus Expo: Research to Real Life-Applying the Latest Citrus Science
Citrus Expo 2010 is set for August 18-19 at Lee Civic Center near Ft. Myers, Florida. Citrus Expo has just sent its Seminar Program (pdf file) to the printer with the titles of one-and-a-half days of seminars to help growers transform research into real-life applications — today. No matter the size or location of your grove, you’ll learn how to …
FFB Working on Estate Taxes
National Affairs Coordinator for the Florida Farm Bureau Federation, Adam Basford, says one of the issues that they are currently pursuing on the national level is resolving estate taxes. Download Audio News post sponsor: AGROTAIN® controls nitrogen loss for higher yields. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application …
Researchers Target Potato Pest
Researchers are working to develop a chemical attractant to monitor the potato psyllid. 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 …
Debunking Food Allergy Myths
According to a new report in the Journal of the American Medical Association only about eight-percent of children and less than five-percent of adults have a true food allergy – yet nearly 30-percent of the population believes they have severe food allergies. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers …
Agrotain Protects against Ammonia Volatilization
Information from a recent two-year study with fertilizer products in a Bermuda grass hay field setting was presented at this last month’s hay production school held in Moultrie, Georgia as Jimmy Johnson, U.S. Sales Director for Agrotain International, said they were pleased to hear how well their product performed. Download Audio Check out the recent video from the third annual …
Got Milk?
The dairy farmers are feeling the squeeze. What Squeeze? Everett Griner lets us know. 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 …
New Citrus Ad Agency To Target “It’s Just Juice” People
People who think of orange juice as “just juice” and not something special will be the main target of the Florida Department of Citrus’ new OJ advertising campaign. Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff explains. Download Audio Register Now for the Florida Citrus Industry Annual Conference June 9-11 Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant …
FL NRCS Plant Materials Center Working for Farmers
The Natural Resources Conservation Service Plant Materials Center assist farmers by developing plant materials for various uses. And Manager of the Brooksville Florida Center, Janet Grabowski, says they focus on plants that are not being worked with by universities or the commercial sector. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …
Retail Trends for Fruits and Veggies
Agriculture Department Economist, Ephriam Leibtag, gives us the recent retail price trends for fresh fruits and vegetables. 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 …