Making the best even better is the goal of new Best Management Practices for Florida’s number one agricultural industry.
Sweet Victory
Luther Markwart with the American Sugar Beet Growers, part of the American Sugar Alliance, talks about the importance of the U.S. sugar program which was retained in the ag appropriations bill passed by Congress last week.
Sad Veggie Tale
Mother may have told you to eat your veggies, but Mother Nature made it more difficult last year.
FL Congressmen Help De-rail Anti-Sugar Amendment
U. S. Sugar Farmers Praise Several Florida Congressmen for working to defeat anti-sugar amendments in the ag appropriations process. Ă‚Â Report (45 wma) 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 Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers …
FL Blueberry Promotion in Canada
The Florida Department of Agriculture partnered with a Canadian grocery chain to promote Florida fresh blueberries this month. Ă‚Â Report (:55 wma) 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 Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive …
05-22 Hurricane Aid for Specialty Crop Producers
Details on some of the current program signup for producers affected by last year’s hurricanes. Ă‚Â Report (1:00 wma) 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 Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts …
FL Commissioner’s Spotlight
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson talks about marketing blueberries in Canada. Frost Burke reports from Tallahassee.
Sugar Man of the Year
The 2006 Sugar Man of the Year is well known to Florida agriculture. Katherine Bush reports.
USDA Proposes Produce Import Rule Changes
USDA officials are proposing to make it easier for fruits and vegetables that pose no threat of carrying pests and disease to enter the US.
Sweet Source of Ethanol
USDA is researching the feasibility of producing ethanol from sugar here in the United States.