EPA Announces Short Extension for FL Nutrients Inland Water Rule

Gary Cooper Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

By KEITH LAING – THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, Sept. 29, 2010…….While environmental officials in Florida discussed coming federal water pollution standards Wednesday, the federal agency that wrote them agreed to delay their implementation by a month and a U.S. Senator said he’d try to block the new rules altogether. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, …

Unresolved Issues Making 2011 Tax Planning Nearly Impossible

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Specialty Crops

Tax planning will most likely be even more of a burden this year for farmers and ranchers as American Farm Bureau Tax Specialist, Pat Wolff, says Congress will leave town this week to campaign without any resolution to major tax issues. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober …

FL Completes Record Breaking Prescribed Burning Season

Randall Weiseman Florida, Forestry

TALLAHASSEE – Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson has announced that the state has achieved an important land management milestone during the recently-completed fiscal year as a record number of acres both in State Forests and on private land were prescribed burned. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed …

Corn Sugar

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Florida, General, Georgia, Sugar

Due to consumer confusion, The Corn Refiners Association has petitioned the FDA to allow manufacturers the option of using ‘corn sugar’ as an alternative name for high fructose corn syrup. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

GA Beef Ambassador Ready for Competition

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

The Georgia Beef Board is proud to have Chris Campbell, this year’s Beef Ambassador for the state, taking part in the National Beef Ambassador competition this coming weekend in South Dakota. Download Audio More information about the competition is available at www.nationalbeefambassador.org Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, …

ACA Pleased with Beef Trade Efforts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Livestock

Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association talks about how beef checkoff dollars from producers in the state are being used to promote their product in other countries. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL NRCS and Nature Conservancy Work Together

Randall Weiseman Florida, USDA-NRCS

While USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida implement various conservation programs in the state, Jeff Danter with the Nature Conservancy in Florida said it’s critical for them to partner with NRCS on these. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Tight Beef Supplies in Argentina

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock

The World Meat Congress 2010 wraps up today in Buenos Aires and according to U.S. Meat Export Federation Economist Erin Daley the dominant topic was the shortage of global beef supplies especially there in Argentina. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Water Farming A Stronger Possibility For Former Citrus Lands

Dan Citrus, Florida

South Florida Water Management District has authorized a pilot project for water farming, which could lead to the renting of unused land from citrus growers for water storage. Indian River Citrus League Executive Vice President Doug Bournique reports. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester …