U. S. Sugar Farmers Praise Several Florida Congressmen for working to defeat anti-sugar amendments in the ag appropriations process. Â Report (45 wma)
FL Farm Bureau on Worker Pay Facts
As the national debate about immigration continues, Florida Farm Bureau wants to set the record straight about the facts on farmworker pay. Â Report (:50 wma)
Outgoing Citrus Commish Falk re Generic Adv & Involvement
As Florida citrus growers and other industry interests debate the merits of the 2006-2007 box tax proposals throughout the coming weeks around the state, SOutheast AgNet’s Gary Cooper catches up
FL Commmisoner’s Spotlight
This week Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson discusses the Wildfire Arson Alert Program. Â Report (1:00 wma)Â
Citrus Expo 2006 Sponsor Update!
Sponsors and Exhibitors – THANK YOU for supporting Florida Growers and EXPO! (pdf)
NASS Mid-Year Survey to Include Livestock
The National Agriculture Statistics Service is conducting their annual Mid-year survey, and each of the Southeastern states say that includes collecting livestock numbers. Alabama Report  (1:00 wma) Florida Report  (1:00 wma) Georgia Report  (1:00 wma)   USDA NASS
FDOC Wins National Award
A coveted national public relations award was recently won by the Florida Department of Citrus.  Report (1:00 wma)
NRCS Chief Hopes For More Funding
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Bruce Knight hopes Congress will provide full funding for conservation programs. Â Report (:55 wma)
Marketing Investment Key to Maintain Good Grower Returns
Outgoing Chairman Andy Taylor talks about marketing and the new box tax rate proposals for next season. Â Report (2:00 wma)
Quarantine Issue is Just for One Year
If a Federal citrus quarantine does take place, the issue would only cover this years harvest.  Report (1:00 wma)