There has been a growing concern about the amount of time kids are now spending outdoors and in these three reports we will review a recent survey regarding the subject conducted by the forestry and natural resources community.
ACA Strategic Planning Process Underway
Alabama Cattlemen’s Association president-elect Mike Dee said their board is looking ahead as they recently approved a strategic planning process.
A Creepy Problem
Pythons in the Everglades. Everett Griner tells us just how this is a growing problem.
New Study Reveals Negative Impacts of Waxman-Markey Bill
A new study ordered by U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss has revealed negative impacts of climate change legislation.
Waiting on Certified Peanut Acres
When it comes to certified peanut acres, Tyron Spearman says not all states have reported yet this year.
Eating Out or Microwaving
Today Everett Griner tells us just how the cooking art is disappearing.
Ag in Review for the Week of August 24, 2009
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast .
Weekly Livestock Market Reports
Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending September 4th put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama, Florida and Georgia. AL: FL: GA:
USDA Announces Support for Pork Producers
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced USDA’s intention to purchase an additional $30 million in pork products this year for federal food and nutrition assistance programs.
USDA Adds Weight Category for LIP
USDA has announced it will add an additional weight category to the Livestock Indemnity Program for non-adult beef cattle, dairy cattle and buffalo.