Southeast AgNet’s eNews: Affects of the Government Shutdown

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

This week’s issue of Southeast AgNet E-news features reports on how the government shutdown is affecting agriculture. Want to learn more about these topics? Click here to subscribe today and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of …

Sunbelt Ag Expo is Next Week

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

One week from today the annual Sunbelt Ag Expo kicks off in Moultrie, Georgia. Tyron Spearman has a look at some of what’s planned for this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, …

Agricultural Issues Taking a Backseat to Shutdown

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

With congressional leadership preoccupied over the budget impasse, little political willpower remains for addressing other issues, including the farm bill and immigration reform. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins …

Alabama North Region Forestry Field Day and Landowner Tour

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

Alabama NRCS District Conservationist Jody Burdette wants forest landowners to be aware of Alabama North Region Forestry Field Day and Landowner Tour coming up October 17, 2013. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, …

Genetically Modified Sweet Corn Better for the Environment

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

According to a new research study, sweet corn that’s been genetically modified to contain a natural insecticide is better for the environment than conventional sweet corn. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida …

Georgia National Fair Attendees Learning About Cotton

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

The Georgia Cotton Commission is among several commodity groups sharing the story of Georgia agriculture during this year’s Georgia National Fair. Georgia Cotton Commission’s Richey Seaton says it’s a great opportunity to educate attendees about the importance of cotton to our state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida …

Many Livestock Demonstrations at Sunbelt Ag Expo

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Dairy, Equine, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

The 36th annual Sunbelt Ag Expo is coming up October 15-17 at Spence Field in Moultrie, Georgia. Executive Director Chip Blalock reminds producers about the various livestock demonstrations that will take place. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of …

2014 Florida Agriculture Hall of Fame Honorees

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Livestock, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Four new honorees will be inducted into the Florida Ag Hall of Fame for 2014. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture …

Farm Bill Could be Part of Bigger Package

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

With all the issues facing Congress, there are some who feel the farm bill could become part of a bigger package as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, …

Import Troubles

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Insects and disease continue its invasion of the United States. Everett Griner talks about some of these pests today. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement …