Fast-Growing Veggies You Can Grow in Under Thirty Days

Some fast-growing veggies that you can grow in under 30 days. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Even if you have gotten a late start on your garden, you can still catch up by planting things that grow in about 30 days. These quick growing veggies give you fresh, healthy food fast. And, many of these will work …

USDA, USTR to Hold Hearings with Seasonal Growers Next Month

The Trump administration will hold two hearings next month with seasonal produce growers to discuss foreign trade policies that may be harming farmers. The U.S. Trade Representative’s office, along with the Department of Agriculture, recently announced the hearings planned for August 13 and August 20. At the hearings, officials from the federal agencies will hear from farmers on how the …

Peanut Market Update

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Florida Beef Council Pleased With Results of New Study

The beef industry is excited about the results of a new study that was conducted with lean beef. Sarah Krieger, a registered dietician who works with the Florida Beef Council (FBC), says the study shows individuals can have the flexibility to include up to six ounces of lean unprocessed beef daily. It will not increase any risk factors for heart …

Georgia Promoting Summer Beef Campaign

The summer grilling season continues and Georgia Beef Board (GBB) Executive Vice President, Dale Sandlin, says they are still focusing on their social media campaign, United We Steak. He told Southeast AgNet’s Randall Weiseman they are also working on planning for Atlanta Burger Week. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to …

Talking Beef at Alabama Grocers Association Convention

The Alabama Grocers Association Annual Convention will be held July 26 through 28 in Destin, Florida. Those attending will learn more about the beef industry. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Director of Education and Outreach, Ali Cantrell, says she wants to push the beef, it’s what’s for dinner, message. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Irrigation Vital for Row Crops During Hot, Dry Conditions

Hot and dry conditions over the next few weeks could spell trouble for row crop farmers if they do not apply irrigation in a timely manner. According to Pam Knox, University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Agricultural Climatologist, current weather conditions could persist for the next month. She even hinted that a short-term flash drought could be possible considering the lack …

Many Topics Covered Through NRCS Video Series

If you have not taken the time to look through USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) video series, Conservation at Work, you are invited to do so. The series consists of short, 90-second videos that highlight common conservation practices. By watching them you will learn about the benefits of conservation practices directly from farmers, ranchers and forestland owners who are …

Cotton and Peanut Crop Update

Both the cotton and peanut crops continue to develop. According to USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey, there was an overall improvement in the cotton condition this past week. Rippey has the latest outlook for cotton squaring and setting bolls. And Rippey has the latest look at peanut pegging and condition for the week ending July 19, 2020. In Alabama, 88% of …