Corps of Engineers Hears Concerns about Bay in Eastpoint

FROM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA By MARGIE MENZEL EASTPOINT, Fla., November 9, 2015……….With a crisis facing the Apalachicola Bay in Florida’s Panhandle, about 130 people attended an event held by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Monday in Eastpoint to voice their concerns about the agency’s plans for the waters that feed the bay. The “open house” was …

USDA Awards $4.5 Million to Ensure Access to Veterinary Services in Rural Communities

USDA has awarded more than $4.5 million to 49 American veterinarians to help repay a portion of their veterinary school loans in return for serving in areas lacking sufficient veterinary resources. 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, …

Agri View: Opening Trade with Cuba

America’s farmers are still anxiously waiting on trade relations with Cuba to open up. Everett Griner talks about trade with Cuba in today’s Agri View. 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 …

D.W. Brooks Awards and Lecture Series is Tomorrow

Tomorrow the University of Georgia will recognize nine outstanding faculty and support staff members of the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CAES) with the D.W. Brooks Awards for Excellence and the CAES Faculty and Staff Awards.  The awards ceremony will be at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education in Athens and follows a key note lecture by 2014 World …

Walking for Health

Experts say we need to take a lot of steps a day for our health. Regular walking, like most aerobic activities, is good for you because cardio-vascular exercise strengthens the heart and lungs, increasing overall fitness. Today Cathy Isom tells us how to improve your health one step at a time. Download Audio How many steps/day are enough? Preliminary pedometer …

NFREC Beef Unit Cattle & Equipment Silent Auction November 12

The University of Florida’s North Florida Research Education Center’s Beef Unit will be holding a Cattle & Equipment Silent Auction Thursday, November 12. Cattle and items will be on display starting at 11:00am Central with bidding opening at 12:00 noon. To learn more click here. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, …

More Actions Needed to Fight WOTUS

While the Senate failed to pass S. 1140, a bill that would have halted the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineer’s Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, they did pass S.J. Resolution 22, a joint resolution of disapproval of WOTUS. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Vice President of Government Relations, Colin Woodall, explains what’s next. Download Audio Sponsored …

USDA Video: USDA Week In Review November 6

A weekly look at some of the events and activities at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In this edition of USDA Week In Review: El Niño brings the rain, the Abraham Lincoln Honor Awards, and the co-op benefit. For more information go to: www.usda.gov www.usda.gov/oce www.rd.usda.gov www.flickr.com/photos/usdagov Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding …

2015 Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition

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Planning for the Winter Months

We spoke with Bill Roe of W.G. Roe and Sons about what his operation will be doing heading into the winter months. W.G. Roe and Sons operates Noble Worldwide, a diverse agribusiness featuring growing, packing and marketing of both citrus and blueberries. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida …