Dr. Richard Chipman of the National Rabies Management Program explains the efforts being made to manage and eventually eliminate the spread of rabies in wildlife and humans. Download Audio
AL Ag Department Assisting with Long-Range Water Planning
Water is a hot topic for our producers, which is why Al Ag Commissioner John McMillan says he is pleased that the Department of Agriculture and Industries is a part of a working group to address long-range water planning. Download Audio
FL Ag Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam and the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Foundation have announced four agricultural leaders in Florida who will be inducted into the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame. The Agricultural Hall of Fame recognizes men and women who have made outstanding contributions to the state’s agriculture industry. Download Audio
USDA Purchases Peanuts & Florida Peanut Festival is Saturday
USDA recently announced the purchase of peanuts as Tyron Spearman has that story along with a reminder about the Florida Peanut Festival coming up this Saturday. Purchase: Download Audio Festival: Download Audio
Sunbelt Visitors Can Stay Informed With Improved Website and New App
The Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, GA, is coming up October 16-18 and Director of Marketing Gina McDonald encourages those making their plans to attend to first check out their website and download their new app. Download Audio
Citrus Industry eNews: Crop Forecast Buzz; Citrus Research Grant
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Cattlemen Urged to Make their Voices Heard
One of the top stories in the news this morning is of course the Presidential debate which took place last night. While there are various issues that affect all of us there are certain ones that also affect agriculture and thus, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association CEO Forrest Roberts, says it’s more important now than ever for producers to make their …
Food Imports
Fruit and vegetable imports are expanding. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio
Named Winter Storms
The Weather Channel has undertaken the task and responsibility of naming noteworthy Winter Storms. Download Audio
Producer State Support Program Assisting Cotton Producers in Research Efforts
The Cotton Research & Promotion Program gives money back to each of the cotton producing states through its Producer State Support Program. And Teel Warbington a member on the Cotton Board and cotton producer from Vienna, GA gives an example of one of the projects it has helped fund. Download Audio