White House Children’s Luncheon Showcases Peanuts

Dan Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts

Recently the First Lady Michelle Obama hosted 54 aspiring young chefs at the White House for the annual Kids’ “State Dinner.” These children were winners of a recipe contest sponsored by Epicurious.com, USDA and the Department of Education. Sabrina Hill tells us about the dinner and the contest. To view the winning recipes download the cookbook. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane …

House Working Group Reaches Agreement on Nutrition Bill

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

With information out that a House working group has reached an agreement on the Nutrition Bill, some in our nation’s capitol wonder whether a farm bill can be completed by September 30. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Heart-Check Mark Driving Beef Sales

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock

The Beef Checkoff is using the success of the 2011 American Heart Association Food Certification Program pilot test to compel retailers to display the American Heart Association’s Heart-Check Mark on-pack. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts …

Sniffing out Truffles

Dan Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Prized by chefs and foodies alike, pecan grove truffles have long been the secret jewels of pecan orchards. And now new research and truffle searching methods may soon bring the fungal delicacy to more tables. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida …

Dirty Water

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

Water contamination is still growing. Everett Griner tells us about it. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember …

Surveys Underway for August Crop Report

Randall Weiseman Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Soybeans

The next big crop report is scheduled to come out August 12, as efforts are underway right now to collect data that many are eager to see. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle …

Peanuts Moving Into the Trade and House Discussing More Nutrition Title Cuts

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

More peanuts may be moving into the trade than had been expected, as Tyron Speraman has those details, along with a story about discussions by certain members of the House who are looking at even more cuts to nutrition programs. Peanuts: Download Audio Nutrition: Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle …

Boosting Ag Exports Through Two USDA Programs

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

The Market Access Program and Foreign Market Development Program are designed to expand foreign markets to US ag goods. Here is USDA’s Rod Bain and Foreign Agricultural Service Administrator Phil Karsting. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers …

Grill Package prize donated by Bass Pro Shops

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, General

Grill Package prize donated by Bass Pro Shops. All pre-registered attendees are automatically entered to win. Onsite attendees – don’t forget to drop your ticket off at the Citrus Expo booth! Grill Package drawing at noon on Thursday, August 15. Stock up on all your hunting needs at the Bass Pro Shop at the Gulf Coast town Center. Sponsored ContentPropane …

Cancelled Cattle Report Leaves Few Clues to Industry Future

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock

Budget cuts and cancelled reports leave livestock analysts with fewer clues to forecast future trends. Gary Crawford has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentPropane Education and Research Council Shares Opportunities For Ag ProducersDecember 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida …