Alabama Cattlemen Host Annual Beef Cookoff

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Livestock

Thanks to beef checkoff dollars, a big event was held this past weekend, as Erin Beasley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association said they hosted the annual junior and senior high state beef cookoff. Download Audio To see more of the results from the Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in …

Georgia Beef at Various Upcoming Events

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Georgia, Livestock

The Georgia Beef Board will be attending a variety of events over the next few weeks, as their Executive Vice President Josh White said one of those is coming up this weekend. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

How Citrus Growers Receive Information

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Jamie Burrow, program coordinator for the University of Florida-IFAS canker and greening Extension education program, conducted a recent study into how citrus growers and grove managers like to receive Extension information. She reports on the study. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll free 1-800-432-4156 Click here to contact Farm Credit of …

Many Tools to Produce a Good Peanut Crop

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

After seeing a large crop of peanuts in 2012 extension peanut agronomist John Beasley, with the University of Georgia, said it now offers challenges going into the 2013 crop. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Monsanto Researching New and Improved Options for Weed Management

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia

Scott Bowman, U.S. cotton business lead for Monsanto, says that through continued research and trials, they are working to expand weed management options for cotton growers in the years to come. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

College Aggies Online

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

In an effort to encourage young agricultural leaders to be actively engaged with the American public, the Animal Agriculture Alliance’s fourth annual College Aggies Online agriculture advocacy scholarship program has been launched with new guidelines and projects. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Ag Census Info Kept Confidential

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Jim Ewing, Acting Director of the Florida office of the USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service, assures farmers that there is no need to worry about the confidentiality of the 2012 Ag Census info. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Tuohy’s To Speak at Cattle Industry Convention

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

The 2013 Cattle Industry Convention is coming up February 6-9 in Tampa, Florida and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has announced their lineup of speakers includes Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy, as they will officially kick off the convention with keynote remarks during the General Opening Session, February 6 at 3 p.m. You may recognize their name as the Tuohys’ …

Timely Rains Gave the Southeast Record Yields in 2012

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

The big story in 2012 was the severe drought that resulted in significant drops in production and yields for many crops in parts of the U.S. But USDA Chief Economist Joe Glauber says despite the fact that the southeast had their drought issues as well, much of our area saw record yields. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …