Southern Peanut Growers Conference In Full Swing

The Southern Peanut Grower’s Conference is this week in Savannah, GA. Tyron Spearman reports on what producers from across the south can expect. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

U.S. Pork Diversifies Export Markets

The U.S. pork industry is seeing value in diversifying export markets. Along with diversifying cuts based on market research and consumer preference, U.S. Pork’s market differentiation strategy builds confidence in quality and safe U.S. pork. Kelli Wicks, manager of market growth for National Pork Board, says the latest export numbers show that strategy is on track. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …

FBC Chair Shares Insight from Summer Business Meeting

The Florida Beef Council was well represented last week in San Diego during the Cattle Industry Summer Business Meeting. I visited with Jason Conrad, Florida Beef Council Chair, to learn more. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong …

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Sunbelt Ag Expo Field Research Days End July 24

The Sunbelt Ag Expo has been showcasing their field research in a new format the past few days. The two-week long 2024 Field Research Days will run until Wednesday, July 24th. Farmers can stop by at their convenience during this period to take the self-guided driving tour of the Darrell Williams Research Farm on the Expo show site at Spence Field in Moultrie, Ga.  …

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Not Much Help for the Grain Trade

There hasn’t been much help for the grain markets. Mark Oppold looks at what traders are seeing. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

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USDA Summer Food Program Grants

The USDA has a new program to help feed kids during the summer. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. This summer is the inauguration of a new program designed to help parents make sure their children get the nutrition they need when school is not in session. Gary Crawford has more. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities …

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UGA Extension Advises Cotton Growers About Aphid Management

The Georgia Cotton Commission and University of Georgia (UGA) Extension Cotton Team advise growers about aphid management this time of year. Phillip Roberts, UGA Extension entomologist, provided a pest patrol update and said initial reports of the aphid fungus were observed last week. The reports were limited to spots of fields, located southwest of Tifton, where some fungus, or gray, …

Peanut Pegging Slightly Above Five-Year Average

Positive news for peanut production: pegging is above the five-year average. Tyron Spearman has the details. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Proposed FMMO Changes Sees Winners and Losers

The proposed Federal Milk Marketing Order changes have pros and cons for producers. Erica Maedke, vice president of insights at Ever.Ag, says there are six proposed changes but nothing is set in stone yet. She shares more about the opportunities for dairy producers. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida …

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Many Crops Dealing with Earlier than Normal Hot Temperatures

It has been very hot around many areas of our country. And as Mark Oppold reports, many crops are dealing with earlier than normal hot temperatures. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida …