WASHINGTON, Sept. 18, 2013 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 50 counties in Alabama as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by excessive rain and flooding that began Jan. 1, 2013, and continues. Those counties are: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers …
New Vision for Southwest Florida Research and Education Center
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 18, 2013) UF/IFAS — To better target services to stakeholders, officials at the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences will transition the research and education center in Immokalee to a new programming focus. UF/IFAS officials said they hope to streamline duplicated services among several of the state’s research and education centers, including the center …
Agricultural Leaders Educating New Lawmakers on Farm Policy
As agriculture still awaits a farm bill, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas says it is important for those in the ag industry to continue to educate members of Congress. 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 …
Putnam Addresses Citrus Growers, Beekeepers
More than 150 citrus growers and beekeepers attended a Wednesday meeting in Lake Alfred aimed at getting the two groups to cooperate on an important issue. Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam addressed the gathering and frames its mission and purpose. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers …
Talking About What the Beef Checkoff is Doing
In our weekly “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff Jim Martin, who manages Northwest Alabama Livestock Auction, said discussions about the checkoff do take place by producers attending their sales. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm …
Peanut Harvest is Underway
According to this week’s information, peanut harvest is underway in parts of the Southeast as Tyron Spearman updates how the crop looks at this point. 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 …
Big Week for Farm Bill
There are only a handful of days left in September for Congress to get a farm bill put together, and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s Colin Woodall looks at how important this week is in that process. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …
Citrus Production Systems and HLB
How advanced citrus production systems are doing now and what systems might produce citrus in the future in the face of HLB were discussed at Citrus Expo by Arnold Schumann. The University of Florida researcher summarizes his presentation. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here …
UF Citrus Trees to be Removed for HLB
Numerous citrus trees will be removed from the University of Florida’s Gainesville campus because of HLB infection. 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 Cattle Enhancement …
Tri-State Water War-Part Three
Chattahoochee River dispute. Everett Griner tells us about the river and what the water from it is used for. 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 …