AL Receives USDA Grants Funded Through 2501 Program

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General

USDA has awarded $1.1 million in grants to three Alabama institutions to help develop programs to ensure that minority landowners have access to a full range of USDA programs. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

AAC Presenting One Voice for AL Agriculture

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Forestry, General, Livestock, Specialty Crops

Dennis Finch, President of the Alabama Agribusiness Council, says that with agriculture facing a multitude of issues, its imperative for the industry to work together as one. Download Audio More information about the Alabama Agribusiness Council is available on their website Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

The Growth of Food Gardening

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Vegetables

It is official. Bruce Butterfield with the National Gardening Association says that 2009 say a large increase in home food gardens. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Vilsack Attends Poultry Hearing in Alabama

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Georgia, Livestock, Poultry

Alabama A & M University in Normal, Alabama was the setting last Friday for a public workshop on competition and regulatory issues in the agriculture industry. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack was on hand for the event which focused on issues in the poultry industry. Download Audio News post sponsor: AGROTAIN® controls nitrogen loss for higher yields. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® …

FCA to Discuss Politics at Convention

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, General, Livestock

Politics will be one major topic of discussion at this years Florida Cattlemen’s Association Convention, as FCA President Wade Grigsby said it’s important for agriculture to be involved. Download Audio News post sponsor: AGROTAIN® controls nitrogen loss for higher yields. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

New Mission for USDA

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, General, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman looks at what some are calling changes that are taking place with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Mosquito Season

Randall Weiseman Equine, FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Livestock

This week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight from Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson is urging horse owners to get their animals vaccinated against mosquito borne diseases and encouraging everyone to take steps to keep from being bitten by mosquitoes. Download Audio More information is available online by clicking on Protection from Mosquitoes. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …

Peace River Citrus Considers Coordinated Psyllid Sprays

Dan Citrus, Florida

Members of Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association will soon attend meetings to discuss cooperatively controlling the psyllids that spread citrus greening disease. Executive Director Barbara Carlton provides background and meeting details. Download Audio Register Now for the Florida Citrus Industry Annual Conference June 9-11 Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers …