The latest consumer price index shows a tiny hike in overall food prices last month, but USDA ag economist Ricky Volpe says the real hike will not come until next year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2026Florida …
Farm Bill Extension Likely But How Long?
Congress heads back home at the end of the week to break for the upcoming elections, but questions still remain as to what will transpire before they leave with a new farm bill as Tyron Spearman looks at what’s being discussed. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers …
Fresh Vegetable Retail Prices Continuing to Run Below Last Year
USDA food price economist Ricky Volpe says prices for fresh veggies could very likely see deflation at the retail level this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied …
Presidential Proclamation — National Farm Safety and Health Week, 2012
Here is a Presidential proclamation from the White House: THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 14, 2012 NATIONAL FARM SAFETY AND HEALTH WEEK, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION From producing America’s food, fuel, and fiber to advancing clean, homegrown energy …
FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Mobile Irrigation Labs
On this week’s Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight, Commissioner Adam Putnam talks about the free-of-charge consulting services available to residential, commercial and agricultural property owners through the state’s mobile irrigation labs. Personnel manning the labs’ provide expertise in analyzing irrigation systems and making recommendations on how to improve water conservation and use. Download Audio More information is available online at MILs. Sponsored …
FL School Breakfast Week
School cafeterias across the state of Florida are celebrating Florida School Breakfast Week. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Encourages Research into …
Producers Playing a Big Role in NRCS Everglades Restoration Efforts
Through the Everglades Initiative, FL NRCS State Conservationist Carlos Suarez says they are working with producers to implement voluntary conservation practices in the Florida Everglades region. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources …
Watermelon Now Included in Chamberlain Recall
Watermelons from Chamberlain Farms in Indiana are now being recalled in response to possible salmonella contamination. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers For Applied ResearchJune 12, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Putnam Scolds Administration for Delay of FL Tomato Growers Request
FL Ag Commissioner Adam Putnam has formally scolded the Obama administration for delaying and potentially denying the request by Florida tomato growers to lift the anti-dumping suspension agreement on fresh tomatoes imported from Mexico. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through …