More Growers Using Residual Herbicides to Fight Pigweed

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

The war against glyphosate-resistant pigweed continues to wage on here in the southeast but Ty Fowler with Monsanto says thanks to the use of residual herbicides, growers are starting to win some battles. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Supply and Demand Picture Causing Some Concern for Sugar Industry

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar

USDA’s latest supply and demand estimates revealed that the U.S. is moving toward an oversupply of sugar. American Sugar Alliance Economist Jack Roney says this could be a big deal for our sugar producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Florida Cattlemen to Hold Year-End Quarterly Meeting

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Livestock

Dusty Holley, with the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, has information about their year-end quarterly meeting coming up next month in Lake City. Download Audio To learn more go to the Florida Cattlemen’s Association website. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Peanut Sheller Ceases Production & Peanut Supplies Expected to Increase 33 Percent

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

Tyron Spearman has a story of why a peanut sheller is ceasing operations along with a look at how much supplies of peanuts are expected to increase here in the U.S. Sheller: Download Audio Supplies: Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Drought Still Affecting Hay and Cattle Areas

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock, Weather

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey has the latest numbers which indicate that more than half of the U.S. range and pastureland is still in the poor to very poor category. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

AL NRCS Precision Farming Incentive Can Assist Farmers in Conservation Efforts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in AL offers several programs to assist farmers in their conservation goals, and NRCS Assistant State Conservationist Steve Musser says one of those is the Precision Farming Incentive. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FFA Launching Initiative Aimed at Eliminating Hunger

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

More than 10-thousand FFA members, teachers, alumni and volunteers will work hour-long shifts during this week’s 2012 National FFA Convention and Expo to pack meals for the Rally to Fight Hunger. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Citrus’s Role in Florida’s Water Supply

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

An official with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services discussed citrus’s role in the state’s water supply at a recent Citrus Water Seminar in Sebring. Rich Budell, director of the Office of Water Policy, in this report also addresses domestic vs. agricultural water use, the public service that an innovative agricultural industry provides, and more. Download Audio THANK …