Everett Griner tells us about new environmental problems. Download Audio
Florida Could See Significant Ag Losses Without Immigration Reform
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack explains why comprehensive immigration reform is so important to the state of Florida. Download Audio
The Agriculture Institute of Florida to Hold Annual Meeting & Luncheon
Florida producers can learn how they can benefit from the Fresh From Florida campaign during the Agriculture Institute of Florida’s upcoming Annual Meeting & Luncheon. Download Audio
Working to Improve Fruit and Veggie Production
Ed Knipling with the Agricultural Research Service explains how USDA scientists and researchers are working on ways to help farmers expand the growth of fruit and vegetables. Download Audio
Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight: Aggressive Marketing Boosts Ag Sales
On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam talks about how aggressive marketing under the “Fresh From Florida” branding umbrella has boosted the sales of Florida’s agricultural commodities around the globe.
Expensive Downpour
Everett Griner explores the affects the rain has had on farmers. Download Audio
Ag in Review for the Week Ending August 23, 2013
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast: Alabama Florida Georgia
The Importance of a Workable Guest Worker Program
When it comes to immigration reform, Georgia blueberry farmer Jason Berry says an improved guest worker program is essential to the survival of the specialty crop sector. Download Audio
Abundance of Rain Causing Quality Concerns
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says that the wet summer in the southeast this year has caused some quality issues for both specialty and row crops. Download Audio
Lake Okeechobee Water Releases to be Reduced
The Army Corps of Engineers will reduce water releases from Lake Okeechobee in the coming days. Download Audio