Joe Davis (Sr. and Jr.) Support Citrus Research Order

Dan Citrus, Florida

Central Florida citrus growers Joe Davis Jr. and Joe Davis Sr. tell why they’ll vote for the new citrus research order in a referendum that begins this week. Joe Jr. is a member of the Citrus Research and Development Foundation that would administer funds collected by the new research order; Joe Sr. is a former long-time member and chairman of …

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending November 13th put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama, Florida and Georgia. AL: FL: GA: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef …

More Help for Dairy Farmers

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

At the National Association of Farm Broadcasters Convention in Kansas City this past week, U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack said they have been very active in assisting the dairy industry and there is more to come. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational …

Reasoning Behind NAFTA Sugar Recommendations

Randall Weiseman Florida, Sugar

The sugar industry has made recommendations to U.S. and Mexican government officials on ways to help NAFTA’s sugar provisions run more smoothly and Luther Markwart with the American Sugar Alliance, gives a brief synopsis on the reasoning behind the recommendations. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands …

Choosing Your Cheese

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia

For anyone who has ever struggled with which cheese to buy or serve, help is now available with a new website, CheeseForMe.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle …

Sustainable Living

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Florida, General, Georgia

Sustainability has certainly become the new standard and the following reports are all dedicated to different ways and ideas that could make our world a little greener. Becoming Sustainable: Sustainable Fuel: Sustainable Energy: Sustainable Yard: Sustainable Shipping: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and …

Buying Points Convention & County Committee Election Reminder

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman has information about the National Buying Points annual convention along with a reminder that FSA County Committee elections continue. Convention: Elections: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of …

Gulf Citrus Growers Plan More Area-Wide Psyllid Sprays

Dan Citrus, Florida

Coordinated sprays for the psyllids that spread citrus greening disease have covered most citrus acreage in the Southwest Florida, or Gulf, region. In these reports, Duda grove manager Mark Colbert, who helps coordinate the sprays, says more are coming soon and tells how the Gulf operation works. He says similar coordinated spraying efforts could work well in other regions having …

FFB Already Preparing for Legislative Session

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Specialty Crops

The Florida Legislature has already been in committee meetings, as Ben Parks, director of state legislative affairs for Florida Farm Bureau, says that they will be looking at some outstanding issues that may come up during session. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and …

A Game to Simulate Water Pollution-Prevention Practices

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, General, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Even though preventing water pollution caused by agricultural practices is no game, a game-like software could help ag producers make better management choices to help improve water quality. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida …