Labor issues were discussed in Washington D.C. Thursday, as the House Agriculture Committee heard testimony from various folks including a citrus grower from Florida. Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That …
House Labor Hearing
The House Agriculture committee held a hearing yesterday to review the labor needs of American Agriculture thanks to the persistence of Congressman Tim Mahoney of Florida. Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …
FL Ag Education Expecting Budget Cuts
The Florida Legislature started their special session Wednesday to figure out where money will come from to fill the budget shortfall. And ag education in FloridaĂ‚Â is just one of the areas anticipating cuts. Ă‚Â Report (1:10 mp3) Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research …
FL Peanut Festival is Saturday
The annual Florida Peanut Festival is coming up this Saturday, October 6th in Williston. Tyron Spearman will be there and has more about the event.Ă‚Â Report (:25 mp3) Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities …
FL Citrus Grower To Testify On Labor Needs
In this report, the U S House Agriculture Committee has scheduled a hearing on agriculture labor, and Florida citrus grower Mason Smoak has been invited to testify before the committee in the Nation’s Capitol this Thursday. Report (2:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker …
FL Citrus Commission Chairman Re: Research and Grower Input
In the first report below, Citrus Commission Chairman Ben Albritton Jr discusses Citrus Department investment into supply side research, and the prospects of doing more of it in the future. Also in this report, a reminder that citrus growers are invited to Ray-Bob Groves early on the morning of Friday October 12 to have breakfast and listen to the release …
Mobile Irrigation Lab Available For Growers
A mobile irrigation lab is a great service for growers to improve efficiencies in their operations. Report (2:00 mp3) Sponsoring this news posting: Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, …
Stallings To Host Polk County Grower Breakfast For Forecast
USDA will release its official Citrus Crop Forecast at 8:30 a.m. Friday October 12. Once again Southeast AgNet will provide “live” coverage through the radio network and on its websites. There will be several grower breakfasts taking place in different parts of the state. In this report, Bob Stallings of Stallings Crop Insurance discusses the second annual crop forecast grower …
FL Winter Supplementation Seminars
Two seminarsĂ‚Â designed to help cattle producers with feeding ideas this winter will be held in south Florida next week. Ă‚Â Report (:30 mp3)Ă‚Â To learn more, call the Hendry County Extension Office at 863-674-4092 or the Highlands County Extension Office at 863-402-6540. Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding …
Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Plan Annual Meeting
One of the most influential people in the NBA is scheduled as the featured speaker for the Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association in January. Hear the details in this report. Report (2:00 mp3) Sponsoring this news posting: Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response …