Sugar Beet Pulp Turned Into Biodegradable Food Packaging

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Sugar

Sugar beets are converted to table sugar, but research may soon convert the beet waste product into biodegradable plastic. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

USDA and Dairy Producers Renew Agreement

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

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Vilsack today renewed a historic agreement with U.S. dairy producers to accelerate the adoption of innovative waste-to-energy projects and energy efficiency improvements on U.S. dairy farms, both of which help producers diversify revenues and reduce Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows …

Florida NRCS Celebrating Earth Team Volunteers

Randall Weiseman Florida, USDA-NRCS

This week is National Volunteer Week and FL NRCS District Conservationist George Johnson says they are celebrating by recognizing their Earth Team volunteers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 Received By LegislatorsJanuary …

Budget Negotiations Leave UF/IFAS Budget in Good Shape

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Specialty Crops

Florida’s Appropriations Conference Process continues for the 2013-14 budget, but it looks like the University of Florida IFAS budget issues have been decided. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 Received By LegislatorsJanuary …

Looking at Peanut Seed Prices

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

Peanut seed prices are a bit different this year compared to last year at this time, as Tyron Spearman breaks those down for us. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 Received By …

Florida Citrus Expected to Receive Significant State and Federal Funding

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Specialty Crops

Several major research initiatives designed to fight HLB in our citrus industry is expected to receive significant funding from both the the state and federal level. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 …

Beef Checkoff Keeping Producers in the Ballgame

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

In this weeks “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff, we have Randy Moody from New Market, Alabama who knows the importance of keeping the beef message out in front of consumers at all times. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted …

Vidalia Onion Crop Suffering From Unseasonably Cold, Wet Conditions

Randall Weiseman Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Weather

The unseasonable cool, wet conditions over the last few months has slowed the Vidalia Onion growth and resulted in abnormally high amounts of seed stems. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 Received …

Alabama NRCS Forestry Field Day a Huge Success

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

Alabama NRCS State Forester Tim Albritton says that their recently held “Managing Woodlands and Wildlife in Challenging Times” field day was a huge success. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 Received By …

Florida Beef Cattle Short Course Coming

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Florida, Livestock

The 62nd Annual Florida Beef Cattle Short Course will take place May 8-10 at the Alto and Patricia Straughn IFAS Extension Professional Development Center in Gainesville. The University of Florida/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences will address many of the issues facing the beef cattle industry today, including Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, …