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AL Producers Reminded of NRCS Organic Initiative

Randall Weiseman March 19, 2012 Alabama, Field Crops, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

AL NRCS Resource Conservationist John Curtis wants to remind producers of the two remaining signing ups for the Organic Initiative, the first of which is coming up March 30, 2012. Download Audio

FL NRCS to Host 3rd Annual Earth Day Celebration

Randall Weiseman March 15, 2012 Ag "Outdoors", Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida is excited to host their 3rd Annual Earth Day Celebration. Mimi Williams with the FL NRCS Plant Materials Center gives us more details. Download Audio

NRCS Reminds Producers About 2nd Organic Initiative Signup

Randall Weiseman March 14, 2012 Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

The Natural Resources Conservation Service wants to remind farmers and ranchers interested in organic production about their second batching date for the Organic Initiative coming up March 30, 2012. AL – John Curtis: Download Audio FL – Odessa Armstrong: Download Audio

Applications for Assistance to Organic Farmers due March 30

Randall Weiseman March 8, 2012 Florida, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

Gainesville, FL., March 7, 2012– USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) State Conservationist Carlos Suarez reminds potential applicants to contact their local NRCS office soon to find out if they are eligible for the agency’s Organic Initiative. Applications for the second ranking period of 2012 are due at NRCS offices by close of business on March 30, 2012.

Career Choices

Dan March 8, 2012 Ag "Outdoors", Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables, Weather

Choosing a career in farming? Everett Griner reminds us that the most important this is “Like it or leave it alone.” Download Audio

Producers Still Have Opportunities to Apply for 3 Major NRCS Initiatives

Randall Weiseman March 5, 2012 Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

There are two more batching dates coming up for the Organic, On-Farm Energy and Seasonal High Tunnel Initiatives. The first of which is coming up on March 30th, 2012. AL – John Curtis: Download Audio FL – Kenneth Morgan: Download Audio

Reminder of Gulf of Mexico Initiative Signup Deadline Coming Up March 1

Randall Weiseman February 28, 2012 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

One last reminder that the deadline for the Gulf of Mexico Initiative is coming up March 1, 2012. The Alabama priority watersheds include the Weeks Bay (Upper Fish River) in Baldwin County and the Escambia River (Canoe Creek and Pine Barren Creek – Sandy Hollow) in Escambia County, Alabama. AL – John Curtis: Download Audio The Florida priority watersheds include …

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Apply for the Emerging Leader Development Program
Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association’s (FFVA) Florida Specialty Crop Foundation is seeking applicants for Class 14 of the Emerging Leader Development Program (ELDP). Launched in 2011, the program identifies and develops leaders to be strong advocates for Florida agriculture. Sessions provide a wealth of information about the many issues facing the industry and equip members […]
Citrus Breeding Advancement Announced in China
The National Center for Citrus Variety Improvement in Chongqing’s Western Science City in China has created Citrus Core 1. The world’s first citrus liquid breeding chip, Citrus Core 1 boosts breeding efficiency. Breeding chips play a vital role in germplasm genotyping for biological breeding, which is crucial for crop genetic enhancement and research. China is […]