Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight on 500 Years in the Making

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On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam talks about the 500th anniversary of the April 2, 1513 landing of Juan Ponce de LeĂłn on our shores and the impact that arrival has had on our state’s rich agricultural history. Click Here to listen to Commissioner Putnam tell numerous interesting stories about Florida’s agricultural history. Click on …

Preserving Ag Heritage

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The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has launched a web portal where people can share their stories about the technologies and innovation that have changed American agriculture. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch …

Florida Agriculture – 500 Years in the Making!

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It was 500 years ago in 1513 when Ponce de Leon discovered Florida. In this special audio feature series, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam shares some interesting tales of Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, …

More Research Needed to Expand Ag Economy

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While most recognize that research is vital for American agriculture, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says even more effort needs to be put into agricultural research. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle …

Two Looming Questions Regarding Farm Bill

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When it comes to the Farm Bill, two question loom. When will it be written and where will the additional savings come from? Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Florida Agbioscience Industries Booming

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Agbioscience boomed in Florida between 2000 and 2010, with related research and development expenditures growing 134 percent. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle …

Florida NRCS Encourages Farmers to Start Planning for Conservation

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District Conservationist Chuck O’Rourke with the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida wants to remind producers that since their program signups are continuous, it is never too late or too early to start planning for conservation needs. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage …

Child Safety

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Farm chores are a way of life. Everett Griner talks about pending changes in child safety and farm labor. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for …

Forest Landowners Can Advance Their Operation at Alabama Field Day

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The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama wants to remind forest landowners of the upcoming Managing Woodlands and Wildlife in Challenging Times field day on April 18. NRCS state forester Tim Albritton says the field day will offer attendees a variety of opportunities to advance their operation. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle …

Alabama Economic Recruitment Campaign to Feature Agriculture

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Well a new “Made in Alabama” re-branding campaign for the State Department of Commerce will focus on forestry and agriculture. The new economic recruitment campaign is designed to enhance the state’s image for job recruitment and includes a new website, MadeInAlabama.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to …