Block management in the exotic disease era was citrus grower Jim Snively’s presentation topic at the recent Citrus Expo. Snively, vice president of grove operations for Southern Gardens Citrus, summarizes his presentation with a focus on ways his company deals with HLB. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement …
Immigration Reform Needs to be on the To-Do List of Congress
With fewer than 40 congressional working days before the end of 2013, Congress still has a lot of issues remaining on the docket. But Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says they need to make time to address immigration reform. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …
Wasted Food
Everett Griner discusses how the world’s hungry could be fed, if the crops were harvested. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida 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, 2026
Domestic Drones for Agriculture
High-tech agriculture is about to get even more techy with the use of domestic drones. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida 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, 2026
September Meetings for Florida Citrus Growers
September meetings on the citrus calendar include a grower forum in Sebring, the Florida Citrus Commission meeting in Bartow, the annual tree survey release, and a seminar addressing several topics in Immokalee. Details are in this report. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher …
The Seed Treatment Stewardship Guide Designed to Protect Pollinators
The Seed Treatment Stewardship Guide provides farmers and seed companies with critical information and up-to-date guidelines for managing treated seeds effectively to minimize the risk of exposure to pollinators and other non-target organisms. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm …
Southeastern Rains Likely to Have Limited Impact on Fruit & Veggie Prices
Despite the rains that have played havoc on many of our specialty crops this summer, large price hikes are not likely. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials …
Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight on Citrus Greening Threat
On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam talks about the dire threat citrus greening poses to Florida’s $9 billion citrus industry. More information is available online at Citrus Greening Updates. Download Audio You can follow Florida Commissioner Adam Putnam on Facebook and Twitter. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune …
Trucking Along
Pick-ups are no longer just for farmers. Everett Griner talks about the progression of the pick-up truck. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida 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, 2026
American Peanut Council Hosting Groups and Signup for Georgia Peanut Tour
The American Peanut Council will be hosting a few groups over the next few weeks, as Tyron Spearman has that story along with a reminder that now is the time to get signed up for the annual Georgia Peanut Tour. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida …