From the National Association of Conservation Districts: WASHINGTON, D.C.—April 22, 2013—This afternoon, the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) was formally announced as a new member of the Source Water Collaborative (SWC) during a signing ceremony in Washington, D.C. In remarks at the ceremony, NACD CEO John Larson talked about the critical role of conservation districts in locally-led efforts to …
Fertilizer Industry Paying Close Attention to Texas Disaster
The Fertilizer Institute’s Vice President of Public Affairs Kathy Mathers says they are paying close attention to last week’s tragic events in West, Texas. 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 of …
Livestock are Important to Preserving the Land
As we celebrate Earth Day 2013, here is a note from University of Georgia Forage Extension Specialist Dennis Hancock. If you can, take 20 minutes to watch the video on the link he provides as it really explains how important livestock are to preserving the land for years to come. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board …
Sweet-Sweet
Everett Griner talks about the Vidalia Onion. 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 of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Ag in Review for the Week of April 15, 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 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 of Herbicides or Beneficials …
The Relationship Between Rain and Surfacing Earthworms
Ever notice that earthworms seem to be more prevalent after a heavy spring rain? 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 of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Florida Legislature Working Hard to Finish on Time
With just two weeks left to the 2013 Florida Legislative Session, Florida Cattlemen’s Association’s Sam Ard said the legislature is working hard to try and finish on time as budget negotiations have begun. 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 …
Immigration Reform Bill a Big Deal for Agriculture
It has a long way to become law, but the introduction of a bipartisan immigration reform bill is a big deal for U.S. agriculture. The following report has some of the details of the newly unveiled legislation. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher …
Livestock Disaster Protection Act Introduced in the House
Legislation introduced in the House of Representatives, known as the Livestock Disaster Protection Act, would provide a safety net for livestock owners across the nation. 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 …
Florida NRCS to Celebrate Earth Day on May 10
This year’s Earth Day will officially be celebrated Monday, April 22, but Mimi Williams with the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida, invites everyone to join them for their celebration on May 10, 2013. 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 …