FL Farm Labor Seminars

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

Florida Farm Bureau is sponsoring three U.S. Department of Labor seminars in December for producers who hire farm labor. The seminars are scheduled for Dec. 4 at Turner Agri-Civic Center in Arcadia, Dec. 5 at Nora Mayo Hall in Winter Haven and Dec. 6 at Manatee Convention Center. For registration and additional information contact Mike Rios at the Department of …

Berry Good Donation

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops

The Florida Strawberry Research and Education Foundation was the beneficiary of $5000 this week thanks to a donation from Carraba’s Italian Grill of Plant City. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FCA President Looking for New Members

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida

Like any organization, the Florida Cattlemen’s Association is looking for new members, and their President wants producers to know there are various advantages to being a part of the Association.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

AgVenture Offers Chance to Learn About Ag

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, General

The Highlands County Citrus Growers Association works each year, to educate 3rd graders on agriculture. Ray Royce says Ag-Venture is a great program to teach kids that there is more to the food they eat than just picking it up at the grocery store. Report (1:59 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed …

Beef Checkoff Looking Forward

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, Georgia

Even though the beef checkoff is celebrating 20 years, it’s not focused on the past.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight

Randall Weiseman FL Commissioner Report, Florida, General

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson talks about Florida’s Pet Law. For more information about the Pet Law, visit: http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/ai/main/pet_main.shtml Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL Getting Healthy Beef Message to Kids

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Florida

Getting the message out about the healthy benefits of beef to children is just one of the may projects for the Florida Beef Council.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FDOC On List for USDA Export Assist Funding

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida, General

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 15, 2006-U. S. Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns today announced $200 million worth of funding to 67 U.S. trade organizations to promote U.S. agricultural products overseas. Southeast AgNet was on hand to hear Johanns make the announcement in a press conference involving farm broadcasters from across the nation. Florida Department of Citrus is on the list for …

AgNet Broadcasters Meet with Johanns at NAFB

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida, General

Just before Southeast AgNet’s Lee McCoy (left in photo) sat down with U S Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns for a one-on-one interview during the National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB) convention this week in Kansas City MO, Secretary Johanns joined McCoy and AgNet president Gary Cooper for this photo-op. The NAFB Convention is a busy time for our crew each …