Peanut Usage Was Up in March

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

Peanut usage was up for the month of March as Tyron Spearman has the final numbers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Growers Could Soon Have Another Alternative to Methyl Bromide

Randall Weiseman Georgia, Specialty Crops

There is currently three effective alternatives to methyl bromide, but Weed Scientist Stanley Culpepper with the University of Georgia believes they have developed a fourth option that will offer growers even more flexibility. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Alabama Specialty Crop Block Grants Due May 10

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Hassey Brooks with the Alabama Department of Agriculture reminds the specialty crop sector about the May 10, 2013, deadline to submit Specialty Crop Block Grants. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Agriculture Received Good Funding Support from 2014 Florida Budget

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Forestry, General, Specialty Crops

With the 2013 Florida Legislative Session officially in the books, we take a look at how some of the $74.5 billion in the 2014 state budget will be focused on agricultural issues. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Florida Agriculture Promotional Campaign to Increase Recruiting Efforts

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Susan Nardizzi , director of marketing with the Florida Department of Agriculture says by joining the Florida Agriculture Promotional Campaign, both small and large producers can benefit from the “Fresh From Florida” programs conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Download Audio Click here for the complete interview by Susan Nardizzi and for a link to the …

Settling on Egg Legislation

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Poultry

Some livestock producers fear the agreement reached between the United Egg Producers and HSUS could lead to the federal government dictating how livestock producers operate. But one man said the agreement is actually a positive step for egg producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Why Most Florida Grapefruit Goes International

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Riverfront Groves President Dan Richey tells why the majority of Florida grapefruit has gone to international markets in recent years. Richey was interviewed following his participation in a panel discussion of “A Celebration of Florida Citrus Through the Years” at Florida Southern College in April. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll …

Citrus Commission, Forecast on Calendar

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

A meeting of the Florida Citrus Commission on Wednesday and the release of the latest USDA citrus crop forecast on Friday are highlights of this week’s Florida citrus industry calendar. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, …

Florida Cattlemen Pleased with Legislative Session

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, General, Livestock

The 60-day Florida Legislative Session wrapped up last Friday in Tallahassee as Sam Ard, Director of Governmental Affairs for the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, said it was a good session for cattlemen across the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Strikeforce in Alabama will Involve Partners at All Levels

Randall Weiseman Alabama, USDA-NRCS

New efforts have been announced to bring the StrikeForce for Rural Growth and Opportunity to Alabama, and Alabama NRCS State Conservationist Dr. Bill Puckett says that the initiative will require working with partners at all levels. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024