The National Agricultural Statistics Service reports that a new Florida Automated Weather Network (FAWN) station is online in the citrus belt, and that oranges are golf ball-size and larger in well-maintained groves. Download Audio Citrus Expo 2013-FREE admission for bona fide growers, grove owners and decision-makers! Focusing on Citrus Psyllid & HLB education. Learn More and Pre-Register Now! Sponsored ContentFlorida …
USDA Researchers Discuss Fungicide Studies in Bee Research
In this report, Entomologist Jeff Pettis at USDA’s Agriculture Research Service facilities in Maryland explains findings of a new research project that studies fungicides, as one of many factors that may be coming together to challenge Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through …
Cattle Industry to Meet in Two Weeks
The Cattle Industry Summer Conference will take place in just two weeks in Denver, Colorado as it will be held August 7-10. Cattlemen and women from across the Southeast will join others from around the country to Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials …
Citrus Industry E-news: Citrus SWAT Team; ‘Citrus Freeze’
This week’s issue of the Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive includes information on a new citrus SWAT team being established and research on cryopreserving citrus buds. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …
The New Wave of Agricultural Technology
Farming practices has come a long way from the old mule and plow days and now farmers may not even need to be outside with unmanned aircraft equipped with imaging sensors and other new technologies aiming to make farming even more efficient. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers …
It’s COOL
Everett Griner talks today about how COOL protects our food quality. 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 Board Encourages Research into Producers QuestionsJune …
Florida Rancher Appreciative of Beef Checkoff
In this weeks “Getting to know your beef checkoff”, brought to you by your beef checkoff, we have Randy Barthle from Dade City, Florida who appreciates what the checkoff does in getting the lean beef message out to consumers. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New …
Farmer Brings Home Bacon in ‘Pregnant Pig’ Legal Fight
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA By Jim Saunders THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, July 24, 2013………An appeals court Wednesday sided with a north Florida farmer who was awarded more than $500,000 in a lawsuit against the state because a 2002 “pregnant pig” constitutional amendment caused losses to his business. The 1st District Court of Appeal, in a 2-1 decision, upheld a Jackson …
Cotton Board Educating Consumers and Growers
Southeast Regional Communications Manager for the Cotton Board, Monty Bain, wants growers to learn more about flavor-infused cottonseed oils. Just another product developed through the cotton research and promotion program. 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 …
USDA Addresses the Domestic Sugar Surplus
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2013 – USDA – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announces that in order to continue to address the domestic sugar surplus at the least cost to the federal government, purchase invitations have been sent to domestic sugarcane processors soliciting bids to sell raw cane sugar to the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC). The CCC will purchase sugar from …