Allocation of Citrus Funds to be Done Through Collaborative Process

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida

Appointments have been made for a committee of citrus growers who help decide where and how the tens of millions of federal citrus research dollars will be allocated going forward. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack spoke on how this group will aid in an already collaborative process to fight HLB. Download Audio The Citrus Disease Subcommittee of National Agricultural Research, …

Farmland at the Movies

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Thanks to a strategic launch, Chris Galen, board member of United States Farmers and Ranchers Alliance, says that the documentary “Farmland” is seeing strong success. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion …

NCBA Member Testifies on COOL in Washington

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock

A member of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association testified in Washington D.C. recently about Country of Origin Labeling and how it’s affecting their business. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary …

Vilsack Points to Oil Industry for RFS Struggles

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

During a conversation with agricultural reporters this week, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack had some very pointed thoughts on the oil industry and their efforts against the Renewable Fuel Standard. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports …

Sugar Industry Fighting Against Mexican Subsidies

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar

Philip Hayes with the American Sugar Alliance gives an update on the fight against Mexican sugar subsidies. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research …

Getting the Beef Message to ProStart Students

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

In this weeks “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff, did you know the checkoff is used to teach culinary students about your product? Kelsie Bickett from Chickamauga, Georgia recently attended a ProStart event where they were able to spread the beef message to these students. Download Audio To learn more about your beef …

American Soybean Association President Talks Farm Bill Implementation

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Soybeans

During this week’s National Association of Farm Broadcasters Washington Watch event, Director of Southern Farm Network’s Rhonda Garrison caught up with Canton, Mississippi farmer Danny Murphy, president of the American Soybean Association, and they talked about farm bill implementation. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record …

Florida Counties Receive Federal Disaster Declaration

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, General, Industry News Release, Livestock, Weather

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Governor Rick Scott announced today that the State of Florida received a Presidential Declaration to provide federal assistance to counties impacted by the severe storms and flooding April 28 – May 6, 2014. The declaration for Individual Assistance provides federal assistance to individuals and families who were affected in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle …

Hopping Problem

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

An area of the world has a problem comparable to our feral hog problem. Everett Griner tells us about this. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers …

Farm Broadcasters Attending Washington Watch

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Seeds, Specialty Crops

A group of farm broadcasters from across the country are in Washington D.C. this week for the National Association of Farm Broadcaster’s annual Washington Watch. One of those attending is Southeast AgNet’s Gary Cooper, who gives an overview of this year’s event. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …