Ag in Review for the Week of February 13, 2012

Randall Weiseman Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Crop Forecasts, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Podcast, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Weather

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

Mostly higher prices were found again this week for cattle across the Southeast as here are the market numbers for the week ending February 17th compiled by the livestock market news services in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle …

Putnam Delivers Keynote Address at South FL Ag Expo

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Energy, Florida, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

The South Florida Ag Expo was held today in Clewiston where Southeast Ag Net’s Gary Cooper got the details about the event from Gregg Gillman, president of Hendry County Economic Development Council. Download Audio Also on hand at the event was Ag Commissioner Adam Putnam who gave the keynote address. Gary Cooper interviewed the Commissioner regarding his message to the …

Peanut Growers Urged to Plant Earlier

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

At a recent meeting, an update on peanut cultivars was given and Tyron Spearman reports that it was also suggested that peanut growers get their crops planted a bit earlier this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As …

Next Ten Years Predicted to be Pretty Attractive for Ag

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops

A new USDA report outlines the Ag outlook for the next ten years. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

FL Cattlemen Pleased with Numeric Nutrient Signing

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, General, Livestock

Florida Cattlemen’s Association Director of Governmental Affairs, Sam Ard, said they are pleased with the fact Governor Scott signed the numeric nutrient criteria measure allowing the Florida DEP to adopt more flexible water quality rules than those set by the EPA. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances …

AL Ag has Been Well Tested by Weather Recently

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Poultry, Weather

Alabama has dealt with its fair share of weather woes here recently and Alabama Ag Commissioner John McMillan tells us how the Ag industry is recovering from the major tornadoes that occurred last April. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Groups Call for Retroactive Waive of the 2011 Cellulosic Ethanol Requirements

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

Several oil industry associations have asked the Environmental Protection Agency to retroactively waive the 2011 cellulosic ethanol requirements under the RFS. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

GA Ag Sector has Many Needs in the 2013 Budget

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Field Crops, General, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Georgia Agribusiness President Bryan Tolar says as GA lawmakers work on the 2013 budget, the Ag sector has several request for funding of essential positions. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Scott Signs FL State Numeric Nutrient Rules

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

FL Gov. Rick Scott has signed into law a measure that will allow the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt more flexible water quality rules than those adopted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …