NRCS Chief Encourages Producers to Participate in Conservation Programs

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, USDA-NRCS

Natural Resources Conservation Service chief Jason Weller, encourages farmers and ranchers to come into their local USDA Service Center to discuss the conservation programs that are available. Download Audio NRCS has an upcoming batching date of November 15, 2013, for both the Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP) and the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity …

Research Finds That Choosing the Right Cotton Variety Critical for Success

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

University of Georgia cotton specialist Guy Collins says that selecting the wrong variety could cost a grower up to $350 an acre. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, …

Imports Driving Sugar Prices Down

Randall Weiseman Florida, Sugar

A flood of sugar imports from Mexico has sent refined sugar prices spiraling down 57 percent in the past 24 months. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida …

Report on Citrus Crop Condition, Plant Openings

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Crop conditions, rainfall and packinghouse and processing plant openings were reported by the National Agricultural Statistics Service for the week that ended Sunday. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch …

Florida Beef Farm to Fork Tour Survey Results

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

Quite a few folks were able to get some questions answered about the beef industry during the recent Florida Beef Farm to Fork Tour. Florida Beef Council’s Ashley Hughes talks about the results of a survey they gave to the tour participants. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers …

Pleased with Alabama Beef Month

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Livestock

Erin Beasley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association is pleased with how October Beef Month has gone this year. And it was all capped by their big 2013 Alabama Best Steak Contest which did quite a bit to boost beef sales across the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps …

Talking Beef at Georgia Nurses Conference

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Georgia, Livestock

The Georgia Beef Board attended the Georgia Nurses Association Conference last week in Augusta and Suzanne Black said it was a great event for helping spread the healthy beef message. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

HSUS Attacks America’s Hog Farmers Again

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, Livestock, Pork

From The National Pork Producers Council: WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 29, 2013 – A questionable undercover video from a Minnesota farm released today by Mercy for Animals, a front group for the Humane Society of the United States, is the latest attack against America’s hog farmers. In advance of a press conference that is expected to be full of misinformation, it …

Some Peanut Contracts Lowered

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

Shellers have lowered the price of certain peanut contracts as Tyron Spearman looks at which ones were affected and why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle …

Meatless Monday Campaign Losing Participants

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

A Beef Daily article notes the results of an Animal Agriculture Alliance study shows participation in the Meatless Monday’s campaign is not what it’s represented to be. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between …