This industry goes all the way back to the 60’s. Everett Griner today tells us about how this industry was in the beginning for the consumer trying to find some of their product, and, just how it is today in finding their product. Everett also gives us the latest numbers, looking at some interesting statistics on this.  Report (1:00 mp3)
Registering Your Chicken House with Homeland Security
That loud squawk coming from the chicken house is not the hens, it is the chicken farmers. Everett Griner tells us in this feature just what homeland security is now requiring the chicken farmers to do and what their requirements are for registering their farms with homeland security. Everett also gives us what the different association leaders have said about …
THE FARM DOG!
Being the dog lovers we are around the network headquarters, I thought I’d share this commentary in particular. It’s from Southeast AgNet’s long-time commentary producer, Everett Griner. He first did this one many years ago, and I recently asked him to do it again so it would become part of these network on-line archives. By the way, in case you’re …
The Dangers of the Mosquito
West Nile Virus has most people aware of the mosquito. Everett Griner tells us about some items that are supposed to catch and kill mosquitoes. Are these items good? Everett Griner tells us what tests have shown and what you really need to do when outside.  Report (1:00 mp3)
Foreign Trade Essential to U.S. Agriculture
With the recent attention given to China we must remember that there are other markets. Everett Griner talks to us today about this and tells us some differences we need to know and look at.  Report (1:00 mp3)
Farm City Week
 Everett Griner looks at something that is not paid much attention to, but we still have it. Farm City Week promotion has been passed from one to the other since the 1980’s and someplace in there it was lost. Farm Bureau has it now, and we are hoping that more is done with it to promote it and bring it …
Continuing a Look at Numbers
Everett Griner gives us more information to ponder on the inflation of the dollar, and, just what it is costing the farmer to produce this product for us. Â Report (1:00 mp3)
Dealing With Numbers
You Can Make Numbers Do Anything You Want Them To. Inflation rate is under 3% for this year, but, people are finding their dollars shrinking miserably. Everett Griner tells us about this and just what people are going through to get the essentials.  Report (1:00 mp3)
Energy Drinks Endangering the Soda Market
Everett Griner today gives us his take on this new type of drink and just what his drink of choice is. Have you ever sat and figured up just how much gasoline you can purchase for the cost of what you buy in a bottle to drink? This might surprise you if you do.  Report (1:00 mp3)
Concern Over the Collapse Disorder of Honey Bees
USDA has been doing research on bees and other pollinators in America. Today Everett Griner looks at the Honey Bee and the problems which are alarming producers nation wide. If something happened to the Honey Bee, what would happen to food production? Report (1:00 mp3)