FL Ahead in the Alternative Energy Game

Randall Weiseman Energy, Florida, Specialty Crops

Florida’s Farm to Fuel program is keeping the state one step ahead in the energy game. And Commissioner of Agriculture Charles Bronson says that it could also help keep Florida farmers in business. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

FL Grapefruit to be Promoted in England

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Specialty Crops

TALLAHASSEE – Shoppers in England will have the opportunity to “taste the warmth of Florida sunshine” during January and February when Florida pink grapefruit are featured in 220 Waitrose stores in and around London. The promotion builds upon a multiyear marketing relationship between Waitrose and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS). Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows …

Going Nuts Over a Holiday Cocktail

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

If you are trying to maintain your weight and stay on your diet this holiday season, Ryan Lepicier with the National Peanut Board says their is a festive and fun way for you to get your protein. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary …

May Need More Peanut Acres in 2010

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman looks at various peanut numbers which all lead to some feeling more acres of peanuts will be needed in 2010. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle …

USMEF Review Shows Positive Meat Trends

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

U.S. beef exports hit their highest monthly volume for the entire year in October, while pork exports achieved their second-best month of 2009, according to the latest statistics released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received …

Marcia Lightsey Named 2009 Woman of the Year for Agriculture

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Florida, Livestock

TALLAHASSEE — Marcia Lightsey of Lake Wales, whose family owns several Central Florida cattle ranches known for their progressive environmental practices, has been selected to receive the “Woman of the Year in Agriculture Award” for 2009. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …

Citrus Commission Meetings To Become More Efficient

Dan Citrus, Florida

The Citrus Commission will change its way of holding meetings in January. Commission Chairman Ben Albritton explains the change in the first report. In the second report, he tells how the new structure will make things easier for people and companies doing business with the full commission. Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle …

KFC in China

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Poultry

China is now eating western style. What is in store for them? Everett Griner tells us. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by …

Monsanto Performance Plus Program Promotes Use of Residuals

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, Georgia

Dave Rylander, director of marketing for Monsanto’s Delta Pine Brands, says they have made some improvements to their popular Roundup Ready Cotton Performance Plus program. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, …

Agriculture Should Heed Lessons from Fuel Sector

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

A multitude of legislative and regulatory proposals are currently affecting agriculture and Congressman Adam Putnam, says one that producers should be concerned about is the climate change bills in both the Senate and House. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle …