As part of USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service Soil Health Campaign, Alabama NRCS is recognizing some soil champions. And one of those is Annie Dee, a row crop farmer from Aliceville, Alabama. 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 …
A Miracle Needed for a Farm Bill by End of September
The current extension of the 2008 Farm Bill expires at the end of this month, and as Tyron Spearman says, it will take a miracle to get a new one put together by then. 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 …
Nitrogen a Major Nutrient of Concern for Cotton Farmers in 2013
UGA Extension Soil Scientist Glen Harris says that potassium is usually the nutrient of concern for cotton growers, but this year’s unusual weather has shifted some of those concerns to another major nutrient. 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 …
Reminder Regarding New NRCS Student and Teacher Webpage
USDA’s NRCS Chief Jason Weller reminds educators of all sorts about their new Teachers and Students webpage, offering a variety of educational resources for young conservationists. 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 Beef Board Preparing for October
October will once again be a busy month for the Georgia Beef Board, as Suzanne Black says it all starts next week with the Georgia National Fair in Perry. 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 …
Alabama Cattlemen Discuss Legislative Issues
The 2014 Alabama Legislative Session was one of the topics during the recent Alabama Cattlemen’s Association fall board meeting. Dr. Billy Powell invited a few guests to discuss some matters of interest not only to cattlemen, but others in agriculture across the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, …
Bayer to Help Fund Citrus Greening Research
At the Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association convention today, Bayer CropScience will formally announce a significant contribution that will ultimately go to the Citrus Research and Development Foundation to support HLB research. Bayer’s Rob Schrick, who manages the company’s horticultural business, reports on the background and amount of the contribution. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for …
Florida Beef Producers Seeing Value
With beef checkoff revenues down due to lower cattle numbers, Ashley Hughes with the Florida Beef Council knows the value of every dollar they get is important to beef producers. 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 …
Citrus Crop Forecast “LIVE” Statewide Broadcast/Webcast October 11th
(Southeast AgNet, Ocala, FL, September 23, 2013) The annual Citrus Crop Forecast from USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service (USDA/NASS) will be broadcast “live” for the 19th consecutive year at NOON Friday, October 11 on Southeast AgNet Radio Network and at www.southeastagnet.com. Southeast AgNet is again the exclusive radio network source for this “live” coverage, first begun in the mid 1990’s …
Reaction to Citrus Acreage Decline
Indian River area growers Cody Estes and George Hamner were on hand last week when the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that Florida’s citrus acreage has declined to the lowest level since the USDA began keeping track in 1966. Estes reacts to the acreage decline in the first report. In the second report, Hamner reacts to both the total acreage …