New Florida Cattlemen’s President Looking Forward to Upcoming Year

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Livestock

During this last day of the 2013 Florida Cattlemen’s Association Convention in Marco Island, the General Membership Meeting took place this morning where the officers for the upcoming year were installed. Wes Williamson of Okeechobee took over the reigns as FCA President, and Summer Best was able to talk with him about the convention along with insight for his year …

Efforts to Allow More Southern Timber Land in Green Building Projects

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam joined agriculture department leaders from other southern states to sign a resolution requesting the U.S. Green Building Council to recognize sustainable timber programs. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Meat Production Forecast Increases

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

When it comes to meat production here in the U.S. this year, we we may see more beef and broiler production than first thought but lower pork output. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Citrus Industry eNews: Research and Citrus Economics

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

This week’s issue of the Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive has lots of timely news and a report on how research may turn bad citrus economics around. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

This Month a Critical One for American Agriculture

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 both the Farm Bill and Immigration Reform currently working their way through Congress, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says that this is a very critical time for agriculture. Farm Bill Download Audio Immigration Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Florida Cattlemen Wrap Up Convention Today

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Livestock

This is the final day of the 2013 Florida Cattlemen’s Association Convention in Marco Island. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Water Wars

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Seeds, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner explains about the crucial irrigation water that is drying up. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Putnam Visits with Florida Cattlemen

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, General, Livestock

Another person attending this year’s Florida Cattlemen’s Association Convention in Marco Island is Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services Adam Putnam. Summer Best was able to chat with him about some of the issues he was talking with cattle producers about. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New …

Legislation to Repeal Death Tax Introduced in Congress

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock

From The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association: WASHINGTON (June 19, 2013) — The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) supports the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013, introduced in Congress today by Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Texas). The legislation seeks to Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober …

USDA Designates 4 Counties in Georgia as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops, Weather

WASHINGTON, June 19, 2013 —The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated four counties in Georgia as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by excessive rain, high winds and hail that occurred from Feb. 24 – March 24, 2013. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober …