Florida Ag in the Classroom Grants

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

Florida Agriculture in the Classroom, Inc., awarded 22 Florida teachers with grants totaling nearly $25,000 for the 2006-07 school year. These agricultural classroom projects will reach about 6,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. More information on the program can be found at this link: www.agtag.org Report (1:30 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers …

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight

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Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson talks about the Agriscience Education Leadership Program. More information on the program can be found at this link: http://www.florida-agriculture.com/consumers/agriscience_education.htm Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support …

Mail Order Food Safety

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Proper handling of holiday food gifts avoid any worry of food-bourne illnesses. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Final 06 NASS Survey Underway

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The last big agricultural survey of the year will be complete by December 12. Report (1:00 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, …

FL Cattle Drive Concludes Saturday

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Everyone is invited to take part in the festivities this Saturday as the 2006 Great Florida Cattle Drive wraps up with a day full of events.  Report (1:00 wma) For more details on Saturdays event, click Here. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To …

Sustainable Florida Agriculture

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The sustainability of Florida agriculture is important to the entire state, which is why the Council for Sustainable Florida works closely with industry representatives on its mission to improve Florida’s economy and environment, while maintaining a high quality of life for residents. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment …

Senate Fails to Pass Disaster Aid

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It’s bad news, good news, more bad news. Disaster aid failed to pass the Senate – but USDA says farm income will be higher than expected this year due to higher crop prices – but farmers are still going to make less money because of record high production costs. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important …

No Help for Farmers Before Christmas

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It’s politics as usual in our nation’s capitol, as Tyron Spearman looks at the latest on issues affecting agriculture.  Report (1:15 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of …

Georgia Rescued Horse Auction

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Nearly 30 horses — nursed back to good health after being taken in for protective custody by the Georgia Department of Agriculture Equine — will be auctioned to the highest bidder on December 16 at the Department’s Critical Care Facility in DeKalb County. Photographs and vital statistics of some horses in the Dec. 16 auction are listed at www.agr.georgia.gov. Report …

New EQIP Programs For 07

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The December 15 batching deadline for 2007 Environmental Quality Incentive Program initiatives is fast approaching and state conservationist Niles Glasgow is urging all producers to head into their county NRCS office to find out what’s new. Find out about Florida NRCS programs at www.fl.nrcs.usda.gov. Report (1:30 wma) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember …