USDA Designates 8 Counties in Alabama as Primary Natural Disaster Areas With Assistance to Surrounding States

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Weather

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2013 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated eight counties in Alabama as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by the recent drought. Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 …

GA Cotton Commission Annual Meeting and Production Workshop

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia

Georgia Cotton Commission Executive Director Richey Seaton wants to remind farmers of their 6th Annual meeting and UGA cotton production workshop coming up Wednesday, January 30th. And says that they have once again scheduled the event so farmers can get all the info in a one day format. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember …

DuPont Invests in My American Farm Resource

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

DuPont Pioneer has announced a donation of 250-thousand dollars to the virtual My American Farm resource. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

USDA’s New Microloan Program Could Help Specialty Crop Growers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced a new microloan program that he hopes might fill in some of the gaps left by the unfinished Farm Bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 …

Good Year for Peanuts in the Southeast

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

As we know 2012 was a good year for peanuts here in the Southeast as Tyron Spearman breaks down the numbers for each of the states. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 …

FL NRCS Announces Additional Opportunity for Agricultural Assistance

Randall Weiseman Energy, Florida, Forestry, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

GAINESVILLE, FL.-The 2008 Farm Bill was recently extended by Congress until September. This extension has allowed the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Florida to add an additional chance for producers to improve water and air quality, build healthier soil, improve forest lands, conserve energy, enhance organic operations, and achieve other environmental benefits. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …

Update on Advanced Citrus System for Coping with HLB

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

University of Florida researcher Arnold Schumann provides an update on the fourth year of an advanced citrus production system in a commercial grove in Polk County. The high-density system with intensive control of inputs is intended to yield high, fast production in the face of HLB. Schumann discusses the progression of HLB, fruit yield, input usage, equipment and more. Download …

Getting the BQA Message to Consumers

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

In our “BQA Quality Report” brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs, this week we have Chuck Joiner from Carrollton, Georgia who feels it’s important to be BQA certified and then get that message out to consumers. Download Audio Get to know your BQA program by visiting BQA.org Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant …

Citrus Abscission Chemical Owner Discusses EPA Delay

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

The president of AgroSource, which owns the citrus abscission chemical CMNP, discusses the Environmental Protection Agency’s postponement of a target date for a decision on registration of the long-hoped for harvesting aid. The president, Taw Richardson, also tells how the process will proceed. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click …

Frivolous Challenges

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

Everett Griner checks out a law suit and wonders…Maybe it should be “harassment”. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle …