Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight: Rescue Dog Sniffs Out Termites

Randall Weiseman FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Forestry

On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam talks about efforts to eliminate the invasive and destructive conehead termite from its foothold in Broward County; and about a new canine recruit who has been drafted to assist the eradication team. More information is available online by clicking on Fighting Invasive Conehead Termites. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture …

More From Less

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

There are fewer farmers producing meat. Everett Griner tells us about it. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

Ag in Review for the Week ending December 13, 2013

Dan Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Podcast, Pork, Poultry, Seeds, Sheep-Goats, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast: Alabama Florida Georgia Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

USDA Projecting Net Farm Income Increase

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

For 2013, USDA is projecting a net farm income increase, which they note confirms the strength of the farm sector’s solvency. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

Here are the Alabama and Georgia cattle market numbers for the week ending December 13th, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service in both states. AL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the …

Nominations Open for Georgia Young Peanut Farmer Award

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Georgia, Industry News Release, Peanuts

Nominations are currently being taken for the Outstanding Georgia Young Peanut Farmer Award as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

Sheep and Goat Surveys Going to Producers

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Sheep-Goats

The National Agricultural Statistics Service will be asking sheep and goat producers this month for information to determine the latest industry trends. Rod Bain has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle …

Expanding Animal Welfare Requirements

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

Tyson Foods will start requiring their beef and chicken suppliers to meet the same on-farm requirements for animal treatment that are already in place for their hog producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida …

Sending Peanut Program Information and Peanut Equipment Manufacturer Celebrating

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

Peanut program information from the National Peanut Board is being sent out to growers, as Tyron Spearman has that update along with a story about a peanut equipment manufacturer that is celebrating 50 years in the business. Information: Download Audio 50 Years: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember …

Diaprepes Problems in Citrus Heightened by HLB

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

University of Florida researcher Larry Duncan talks about the Diaprepes root weevil in the HLB era, including the fact that Diaprepes-infested trees are especially susceptible to HLB. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle …