Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight on National Farm to School Month

Randall Weiseman FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Fruits, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam talks about how National Farm to School Month celebrates efforts to connect schools and local farmers to get more fresh fruits and vegetables into school cafeterias. Information about the Florida Farm to School program is available online by clicking on Farm to School FAQ. Download Audio You can follow …

Pecan Scab

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Excessive rain has damaged this year’s pecan crop. Everett Griner tells us what this means for the consumer. 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 …

Ag in Review for the Week Ending September 27, 2013

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Podcast, Pork, Poultry, 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 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 …

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Dan Alabama, Cattle, Florida, General

Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending September 27th put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama and Georgia. AL: Download Audio GA: 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 …

Saving Seeds

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Vegetables

Which seeds can you easily save for next year’s planting and how? 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 Harvester ProductsNovember 8, …

Farmers Should Take Advantage of the Viewpoint from the Cotton Picker

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia

With farmers climbing aboard their pickers to start their cotton harvest, Dr. Kater Hake, vice president of agricultural and environmental research with Cotton Incorporated, advises them to be on the lookout for holes in their fields. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion …

More Details on Specialty Crop Block Grant Awards

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

USDA’s Rod Bain has more details regarding 2013 Specialty Crop Block Grant awards. 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 Harvester ProductsNovember …

Excess Rains Affecting Peanut Yields and Peanuts Still in Market Loan

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

The excessive rains this year are affecting peanut yields in some parts of the Southeast, as Tyron Spearman has that story along with information on how many peanuts are still available in the market loan program. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands …

Good Growth in Net Beef Exports

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle

Increased exports and lower imports have resulted in significant growth in U.S. net beef exports the last few months. The U.S. exported 42-million more pounds of beef than it imported from January through July. For the same seven month period in 2012, Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Citrus Legends Luncheon

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

The Citrus Legends Luncheon on October 23 at Florida Southern College (FSC) will be an opportunity to hear about citrus programming at FSC and University of Florida/IFAS, as well as updates about the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame outreach efforts. Don’t forget that November 1 is the deadline for nominations to the Hall of Fame. See the details on the …