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Peanut Pricing Update

Randall Weiseman January 25, 2011 Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman looks at peanut prices and where things stand with the 2010 crop. Download Audio

AL NRCS WRP Reminder

Randall Weiseman January 25, 2011 Alabama, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Livestock, Peanuts, Soybeans, USDA-NRCS

Bob Beaty, Easements Manager for USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama, reminds landowners about the Wetland Reserve Program as it works great for those with land that’s too wet for crops or pastures. Download Audio

FFB Encourages Contact with Legislators

Randall Weiseman January 25, 2011 Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

Adam Basford, National Affairs Coordinator with the Florida Farm Bureau Federation, says there are people elected to serve in our nation’s captiol who do not have a background in agriculture and that’s why it’s important for farmers & ranchers to be in touch with members of the Congress and Senate. Download Audio

USDA to Help Military Families

Randall Weiseman January 25, 2011 General

The Department of Agriculture is has joined a government-wide initiative to address the concerns and challenges of our military families. Download Audio

FL Ag Commish Putnam Plugs Into Immigration Debate in Tallahassee

Dan January 25, 2011 Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

A special state Senate committee is already exploring the immigration issue surely to be a big one in the coming Legislative Session. While much was said during the campaign about it, some reality check seems to be starting to come back into the discussion, thanks in part to people like Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam, and some Florida business interests who …

GA Cotton Meeting is Wednesday

Randall Weiseman January 25, 2011 Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia

Tyron Spearman reminds cotton growers about the 4th annual Georgia Cotton Commission meeting and UGA Cotton Production Workshop which will be held tomorrow, January 26th in Tifton. Download Audio To pre-register go to www.ugatiftonconference.org or call 229-386-3416.

Brazilian Citrus Scientist Learns And Shares In Florida

Dan January 25, 2011 Citrus, Florida

Brazilian citrus scientist Eduardo Carlos tells what he got out of the recent international HLB conference in Orlando and discusses a presentation he made the following week at the Florida Citrus Show in Fort Pierce. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre.