A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast: Alabama Florida Georgia Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune …
MyPlate Makeovers for the Holidays
Audrey Rowe with USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service says they are encouraging consumers to go online and visit ChooseMyPlate.gov for an eight-week series on healthy and cost effective ways to celebrate the season. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June …
Recent Price Declines Highlight Need for U.S. Sugar Policy
Ryan Weston with the Florida, Texas and Hawaii Sugarcane Growers says recent events demonstrate why U.S. sugar policy is crucial to our farmers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For …
Fresh Citrus Shippers in Busiest Season
Florida’s fresh citrus shippers are in their busiest six-week period of the year. Citrus Administrative Committee Manager Duke Chadwell tells what percentage of all fresh citrus is shipped during the end-of-year holiday season, and why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials …
Florida Donating Peanut Butter and USDA Awards Peanut Contract
There are a lot of folks in Florida who are busy putting together donations of peanut butter, as Tyron Spearman has that story along with information about USDA awarding some peanut contracts. Donations; Download Audio Contracts: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …
Good Crop Year
The official numbers have not been released, but Everett Griner tells us how 2013 may be better than expected. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida …
Thanksgiving on a Budget
Audrey Rowe with USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service gives a few tips on how to stretch your dollars while preparing holiday meals. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied …
Citrus Production, Prices and Sales Addressed
Projections for orange production, grower returns for oranges, and orange juice sales during the 2013-14 season are offered by Florida Department of Citrus economist Matt Salois. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources …
NRCS Getting Back to Basics with Soil Health Initiative
When it comes to the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s latest effort, a refocusing on soil health, NRCS Chief Jason Weller says it is all about getting back to basics. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Growers Should Consider All Factors When Choosing a Production System
New research finds that several factors need to be considered before choosing the high tunnel approach over conventional open fields. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, …