USDA is working on an environmentally friendly way to control citrus pest by disrupting mating habits. Download Audio
Shipping Sea Turtles to Safety
A rescue plan has been devised for sea turtle hatchlings in the path of the oil spill. Download Audio
Deseret Ranch Receives Regional ESAP Award
At last week’s Cattle Industry Summer Conference, seven diverse U.S. cattle operations were recognized as regional winners of the 2010 Environmental Stewardship Award. And the recipient from the Southeast’s Region II was Deseret Cattle & Citrus Ranch from Florida as James Payne was there to accept the award. Download Audio
AU Vet Serving in Veterinary Reserve Corp
Dr. Wayne Green with Auburn University talks about how one of his staff members will be taking a leave of absence to serve in the Veterinary Reserve Corp. Download Audio
GA Young Cattle Producer Helps Shape the Future
Chairman of NCBA’s Young Producer’s Council, Ben Spitzer of Fairmount, Georgia, led members of NCBA’s Young Producers’ Council during their bi-annual business meeting at last week’s Cattle Industry Summer Conference. Download Audio
College Students Agriculture Voice Needed
In partnership with the American National CattleWomen Inc., the Animal Agriculture Alliance has announced the re-launch of their College Aggies Online which allows students a chance to share agriculture’s story with the public. Download Audio Students with a passion for agriculture are encouraged to sign up at aggiesonline.ning.com
AG CONNECT Expo a Global Marketplace
International pavilions from around the world at AG CONNECT Expo 2011 will give Ag companies in the U.S. an opportunity to do business around the world while traveling only as far as Atlanta, Georgia in January 2011 to the global Ag trade show, AG CONNECT Expo. As North America’s new global agriculture exhibition, AG CONNECT Expo 2011 will feature international …
Cuban Trade
Trade with Cuba is getting closer. How close? Everett Griner tells us. Download Audio
Bio-Energy Exciting for Southeast & Many Factors to Determine 2011 Peanut Market
Today Tyron Spearman has information from the 2010 Bio-Energy Conference which took place in Tifton, Georgia and also looks at what is being said about the peanut market for next year. Energy: Download Audio Market: Download Audio
Cotton and Peanut Crop Condition Update
Hot and dry conditions persist in Alabama and Georgia, giving way to signs of stress, which were clearly evident in last weeks crop condition report from the National Ag Statistics Service. AL Report: Download Audio GA Report: Download Audio