Loop Retires as FFBF President – Parting Comments

Gary Cooper Florida, General

Florida Farm Bureau‘s long-time president Carl B. Loop Jr. retires from nearly a quarter-century in the position, handing the reigns of the state’s largest general farm organization over to John Hoblick of Volusia County. As Loop left the room after presiding over his last Farm Bureau convention as president Friday in Daytona Beach, he spoke to Southeast AgNet’s Gary Cooper …

FL Ag Hall of Fame Winners

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

Five new inductees for the Florida Ag Hall of Fame have been announced. See who they are here on the FDACS website. Report (:40 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

FL Cattle Drive Signup Underway

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida

Anyone interested in learning more about important era’s in Florida history are invited to take part in the Great Florida Cattle Drive of Ought 6 coming up December 5th-9th.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

New Florida Farm Bureau President

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

Florida Farm Bureau has elected John Hoblick of Volusia County as president of the organization to replace the retiring Carl Loop. Gary Cooper reports from Daytona Beach. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances …

FL Launches New Forestry Initiative

Randall Weiseman Florida, Forestry

Florida is looking to protect it’s forest lands with a brand new initiative.  Report (1:00 wma) The new website to learn even more is yourforestmanaged.com Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

FL Farm Bureau Nominee For President

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

Florida Farm Bureau will elect a new president Friday. The board has nominated John Hoblick of Volusia County to replace Carl Loop, although there may be nominations from the floor. Report (1:30 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle …

SW Florida Feasibility Study Meeting

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

Growers in Southwest Florida are urged to attend a meeting on a “REVIEW OF ALTERNATIVES AFFECTING AGRICULTURE: SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FEASIBILITY STUDY.” The meeting will be held October 31 from 1:30 to 3:00 pm at the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center. Report (:30 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring …

FL Farm Bureau President Says Goodbye

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

Long-time Florida Farm Bureau President Carl Loop will be honored at this week’s annual meeting in Daytona Beach. Gary Cooper talked with him about what the last 23 years have meant to him. Report (1:30 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober …