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 Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research …

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 Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members …

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 Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks …

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 Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers …

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 Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From …

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 Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support …

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 Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members …

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 Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle …

Citrus Veterans Take Shot at Orange Crop Size

Ernie Neff Citrus, Crop Forecasts, Florida

Speculation over the size of Florida’s citrus crop, and especially the orange crop, runs rampant this time of year. Bartow grower Jim Ellis and Peace River Citrus Products Vice President Andy Taylor each take a shot at this year’s orange crop size; they also discuss some grove conditions. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support …

Government Shutdown Could Affect Produce Harvest

Randall Weiseman Florida, Fruits, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Mike Carlton, director of Labor Relations for Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association, explains how the closing of the office of foreign labor certification could have a major impact on the Florida fruit and veggie harvest. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember …