From the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam and the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Foundation announced today four honorees who will be inducted into the Florida Agriculture Hall of Fame for 2016. These individuals have made outstanding contributions to Florida’s agriculture industry and mentored future leaders in Sponsored ContentFlorida …
Blueberries Offer ‘Second Christmas’ for Citrus Labor Force
Bill Roe, vice president of Noble Citrus, discusses his company’s expansion into the blueberry industry. He said the blueberry picking season offers a “second Christmas” for his labor force. Noble Citrus was established in 1927 and specializes in tangerines and blueberries. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Sunbelt Ag Expo Opens Today
It’s opening day of the 38th Annual Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition in Moultrie, Georgia. And Tyron Spearman explains how it will be three days of non-stop action unveiling new technology in agriculture and rural living. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …
Sunbelt Ag Expo Starts Today
The 2015 version of Sunbelt Ag Expo officially kicks off today at Spence Field in Moultrie, Georgia. Show director Chip Blalock says the Expo will once again offer a variety of field demonstrations. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida …
Plan Your Sunbelt Ag Expo Experience before Attending
The 2015 Sunbelt Ag Expo starts Tuesday at Spence Field in Moultrie, Georgia, but you can actually plan all your stops at this year’s event before getting there. Show director Chip Blalock explains how. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …
Fall Blueberry Short Course
The Florida Blueberry Growers Association held its Fall Blueberry Short Course earlier this month in Plant City. We spoke with the president of the association, Dudley Calfee, about the event. Calfee said they had a good turnout and that attendees got an opportunity to learn a lot about the blueberry industry. The short course included a full day of seminars …
Georgia Grown Moment
In this week’s Georgia Grown Moment, Commissioner of Agriculture Gary Black discusses the exciting things to see and do during the 38th Annual Sunbelt Ag Expo, October 20-22, 2015. Download Audio You can find out more about Georgia Grown on Facebook, Twitter and at georgiagrown.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle …
Many Things to See at Sunbelt Ag Expo
“North America’s Premier Farm Show,” the Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition, opens Tuesday, October 20 in Moultrie, Georgia. And as Tyron Spearman reports, there will be many things to see again this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Ag in Review for the Week Ending October 16, 2015
In this week’s recap of agricultural news from around the Southeast, producers are urged not become complacent after the recent court decision to temporarily delay implementation of the ‘Waters of the U.S.” rule, how many are concerned with the recent decision to take pork off the menu in the nation’s federal prisons, and we look at the Sunbelt Ag Expo …
USDA NRCS Promoting Conservation Client Gateway
A new online portal called Conservation Client Gateway, from USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service, allows producers to work with conservation planners online to access farm bill programs, request assistance and track payments for conservation activities. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary …