New Fresh From Florida Radio Spot

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Just in time for football season, The Florida Department of Agriculture has produced a new sports themed radio commercial promoting Fresh from Florida products. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Laurel Wilt in Avocado Trees

Randall Weiseman FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Specialty Crops

This week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight from Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson is about the discovery of the fungus that causes laurel wilt disease in an avocado tree in Homestead. More information can be found on the web site of the FDACS Division of Plant Industry by clicking on Laurel Wilt in Avocado Trees. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR …

New FDA Mandates for Reporting Potential Food Problems

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

A new era of reporting potential fresh produce safety problems to the Food and Drug Administration has begun with the start of new reporting requirements and the launch of the Reportable Food Registry. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Global Warming

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In today’s report, Everett Griner talks about global warming and it’s affects on agriculture. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Forestry’s Role in Cap and Trade Legislation

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Forestry, Georgia, Specialty Crops

According to Svend Brandt-Erichsen, a recent guest on the Alabama Forest Owners’ Association’s Capitol Ideas Live!, one agricultural sector that could see a benefit in cap and trade legislation is forestry. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Dimlin has Wide Array of Uses in the Southeast

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops

Southeastern Agriculture’s wide array of crops can also often equate to a wide array of pest management needs and Keith Griffith, field development representative with Chemtura Corporation, says that Dimlin has an excellent field reputation. For more information about Dimilin visit chemturacrop.com Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, …

More H-2A Proposals

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The Labor Department is once again looking to change the H-2A guest worker program. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

SFWMD Proposing to Cut Mobile Irrigation Lab Funding

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Specialty Crops

The South Florida Water Management District is considering a proposal to drop funding for Mobile Irrigation Labs. Charles Shinn Assistant Director of Government and Community Affairs with the Florida Farm Bureau Federation, says the project has achieved great conservation strides in the agricultural community. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New …