STATEMENT OF ADMINISTRATION POLICY: H.R. 3102 – Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013 (Rep. Lucas, R-OK) The Administration strongly opposes H.R. 3102, the Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013. The bill would result in millions of Americans losing Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, …
USDA Designates 50 Counties in Alabama as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18, 2013 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 50 counties in Alabama as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by excessive rain and flooding that began Jan. 1, 2013, and continues. Those counties are: Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary …
Cotton Farmers Waiting to See How Much of Their Crop Will Harvest
University of Georgia cotton specialist Guy Collins says farmers are currently in the wait and see stage of the cotton crop. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well …
New Vision for Southwest Florida Research and Education Center
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 18, 2013) UF/IFAS — To better target services to stakeholders, officials at the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences will transition the research and education center in Immokalee to a new programming focus. UF/IFAS officials said they hope to streamline duplicated services among several of the state’s research and education centers, including the center …
Agricultural Leaders Educating New Lawmakers on Farm Policy
As agriculture still awaits a farm bill, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas says it is important for those in the ag industry to continue to educate members of Congress. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle …
NRCS Grant Targeting Underserved Alabama Landowners
The Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Innovation Grants have been awarded for 2013, and NRCS Chief Jason Weller explains a U. S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities that addresses historically underserved landowners in three southeastern states, including Alabama. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle …
Putnam Addresses Citrus Growers, Beekeepers
More than 150 citrus growers and beekeepers attended a Wednesday meeting in Lake Alfred aimed at getting the two groups to cooperate on an important issue. Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam addressed the gathering and frames its mission and purpose. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary …
Talking About What the Beef Checkoff is Doing
In our weekly “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff Jim Martin, who manages Northwest Alabama Livestock Auction, said discussions about the checkoff do take place by producers attending their sales. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers …
Peanut Harvest is Underway
According to this week’s information, peanut harvest is underway in parts of the Southeast as Tyron Spearman updates how the crop looks at this point. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Big Week for Farm Bill
There are only a handful of days left in September for Congress to get a farm bill put together, and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s Colin Woodall looks at how important this week is in that process. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …