The Faces of Farming

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Seeds, Specialty Crops

We told you earlier this week the U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance was looking for the new “Faces of Farming & Ranching”. Well today, Cindy Zimmerman has a story with a person who is a one of the Faces of Farming. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida …

Florida’s Finest FFA Chapters Selected

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, General, Industry News Release, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Seeds, Specialty Crops

The 2014 Florida FFA State Convention is underway this week and here is a news release from that event: GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida FFA is pleased to announce the selection of “Florida’s Finest” FFA Chapters. The selection of these chapters is based upon the completion of the National Chapter Award program application. These chapters have excelled in the areas of …

Florida Farmers Can Sign Up to Help Pollinators

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

State Agronomist and Plant Materials Specialist with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida, MiMi Williams, reminds Florida farmers that July 18 is the sign up deadline to help pollinators in the effort to reverse the loss of pollinator food and habitat. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, …

USDA Citrus Greening Group Requesting Suggestions

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Fruits, Specialty Crops

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s HLB Multi-agency Coordination Group led by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, has announced its launch of the Stakeholder Project Suggestion System for stakeholders to submit citrus greening related research suggestions for potential funding. Download Audio To learn more and see the criteria needed for suggestions click here. Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of …

Hard Charges

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Sheep-Goats, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner talks about G.M.O. foods still raising questions in today’s Agri View. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

Southeast AgNet This Week: Cotton and Peanut Acreage Up

Tacy Callies Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, Georgia, Peanuts, Specialty Crops

Today’s issue of Southeast AgNet This Week features details on the increases in peanut and cotton acreage. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Watermelon Recipe

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

With summer here and the 4th of July coming up, Cindy Zimmerman has a different type of watermelon recipe that may interest some of you. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research …

Immigration Reform Labeled Dead

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Citrus, Florida, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

Reports out of our nation’s capitol indicate lawmakers on both sides of the immigration reform issue have said immigration is effectively dead until after President Obama leaves office, even though the President called immigration reform his top priority for his second term. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, …

Out to Whip Hunger in America

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops

A charity has been started to help whip hunger in America. Cindy Zimmerman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober …

Watermelon Novel Bacterial Leaf Spot Research Update

Randall Weiseman Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

In the spring of 2013, a new watermelon and squash disease was discovered in Florida and Georgia, which caused a serious problem for watermelon production. In response to the outbreaks, a research project was funded to determine the organism responsible for the disease, and screening of materials for management on watermelon. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida …