Marco Island, Florida will be the setting again this year for the annual Florida Cattlemen’s Association Convention. The event kicks off tomorrow and FCA President Woody Larson hopes cattle producers from across the state will attend. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …
All Agricultural Producers Have Stake in Farm Bill
Cindy Zimmerman has these comments from Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack regarding how all agricultural producers have a stake in getting a farm bill passed out of the House, through conference committee and on to the president. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …
Future of House Farm Bill Uncertain
All eyes are on the U.S. House of Representatives to see what they may do for their version of a new farm bill. But as Tyron Spearman reports, there are some uncertainties about what may happen. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …
Additional Actions to Manage the Domestic Sugar Surplus
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2013 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced actions to manage the domestic sugar surplus, as required by law, while operating the sugar program at the least cost to the government. 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 …
Donation of FFB Building to FFA an Obvious Choice
During last week’s Florida FFA Convention, Florida Farm Bureau officially announced a bold partnership to donate and remodel new headquarters for the Florida FFA Association. A partnership that FFA Executive Director Ronnie Simmons and FFB President John Hoblick both say is a natural fit. Download Audio Click here for the complete story and interviews. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …
Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight on Fighting Ag Pests and Diseases
On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam talks about the formidable list of pests and diseases that threaten Florida’s plants, trees and crops. More information is available online by clicking on Division of Plant Industry – Hot Topics. Download Audio You can follow Florida Commissioner Adam Putnam on Facebook and Twitter. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Animal Handling a Big Priority for Livestock Marketing Association
The 2013 Livestock Marketing Association’s Annual Convention took place this past weekend in Montgomery, Alabama. LMA President Tim Starks said one of the priorities facing its members is animal handling, and during the convention Laura Marks, LMA Director of Animal Handling, conducted a workshop on it. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune …
Research
With research, anything is possible. Everett Griner explains. 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 5, 2026
Ag in Review for the Week of June 10, 2013
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 …
Alabama Governor Robert Bentley Speaks at LMA Convention
The 2013 Livestock Marketing Association’s Annual Convention, along with the 50th World Livestock Auctioneer Championship, is taking place in Montgomery, Alabama this weekend. One of the guests speakers at the event was Alabama Governor Robert Bentley who had these comments for those attending. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …