Florida Cattlemen President Ready for Convention

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Livestock

Marco Island, Florida will be the setting again this year for the annual Florida Cattlemen’s Association Convention. The event kicks off tomorrow and FCA President Woody Larson hopes cattle producers from across the state will attend. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

All Agricultural Producers Have Stake in Farm Bill

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

Cindy Zimmerman has these comments from Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack regarding how all agricultural producers have a stake in getting a farm bill passed out of the House, through conference committee and on to the president. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Future of House Farm Bill Uncertain

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

All eyes are on the U.S. House of Representatives to see what they may do for their version of a new farm bill. But as Tyron Spearman reports, there are some uncertainties about what may happen. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Additional Actions to Manage the Domestic Sugar Surplus

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar

WASHINGTON, June 17, 2013 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced actions to manage the domestic sugar surplus, as required by law, while operating the sugar program at the least cost to the government. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Donation of FFB Building to FFA an Obvious Choice

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

During last week’s Florida FFA Convention, Florida Farm Bureau officially announced a bold partnership to donate and remodel new headquarters for the Florida FFA Association. A partnership that FFA Executive Director Ronnie Simmons and FFB President John Hoblick both say is a natural fit. Download Audio Click here for the complete story and interviews. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly …

Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight on Fighting Ag Pests and Diseases

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Forestry, General, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam talks about the formidable list of pests and diseases that threaten Florida’s plants, trees and crops. More information is available online by clicking on Division of Plant Industry – Hot Topics. Download Audio You can follow Florida Commissioner Adam Putnam on Facebook and Twitter. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide …

Animal Handling a Big Priority for Livestock Marketing Association

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Pork

The 2013 Livestock Marketing Association’s Annual Convention took place this past weekend in Montgomery, Alabama. LMA President Tim Starks said one of the priorities facing its members is animal handling, and during the convention Laura Marks, LMA Director of Animal Handling, conducted a workshop on it. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …

Ag in Review for the Week of June 10, 2013

Randall Weiseman Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Cotton, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Podcast, Specialty Crops, Weather

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast: Alabama Florida Georgia Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

Here are the Alabama and Georgia cattle market numbers for the week ending June 14th, put together by the Livestock Market News Service in both states. AL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024