Everett Griner talks about Cannabis Oil having possibilities in today’s Agri View.
New Cash Crop
Everett Griner talks about a new cash crop surpassing corn and soybeans in today’s Agri View. Download Audio
This Land of Ours
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Corn Planting Running Behind/U.S. Food Sales/Possible Super Weed
Corn planting across our country is running behind normal according to the latest numbers, as Tyron Spearman has that update along with information about U.S. food sales and another possible super weed that growers in the Southeast may have to also worry about. Corn: Download Audio Sales: Download Audio Weed: Download Audio
Producers asked to Help Slow the Spread of Harmful Weed
Producers are asked to be on the look out for climbing hempweed as Denise Feiber with the Florida Department of Agriculture says the invasive weed was recently identified in the Redlands area of Miami-Dade County and can be particularly damaging. Download Audio
Family Farm Initiative
The Florida Farm Bureau Federation has had a longstanding mission to increase the net income of farmers and ranchers, while improving the quality of rural life. Director of Public Relations Rod Hemphill says that they are re-dedicating themselves to that mission with the kick off the Family Farm Initiative at the annual Farm Bureau Day, Tuesday, March 17.
Empty Bags For Congress
Rod Hemphill with Florida Farm Bureau has more information about the Empty Bag Campaign. Report (1:00 wma)
Florida Farm Bureau Holds Citrus Committee Meeting
Florida Farm Bureau was also one of our Platinum sponsors at the Citrus Expo. Members of Florida Farm Bureau’s Advisory Committee Meeting met, which I was able to chat with Rod Hemphill (on right) about. Report (2:00 wma) Learn more about Florida Farm Bureau at their website.