USDA Designates 27 Counties in Georgia as Primary Natural Disaster Areas with Assistance to Producers in Florida

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2013 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 27 counties in Georgia as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by the recent drought. The counties are: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida …

Citrus Educational Opportunities on Thursday

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Educational programs are on tap for citrus growers Thursday in Bartow and Immokalee. This report has details. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll free 1-800-432-4156 Click here to contact Farm Credit of Florida TODAY! Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get …

Concerns over Possible Food Safety Inspectors Furlough

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If across-the-board budget cuts take place as scheduled on March 1, then Department of Agriculture inspectors could be furloughed meaning meatpacking plants would have to temporarily shut down. And National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Vice President of Government Affairs, Colin Woodall, said that would have a real impact on producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight …

Dust Bowl II

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Everett Griner tells us why another dust bowl is not likely. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management …

Southeast AgNet Media Group Names VP/Operations

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Southeast AgNet is proud to announce Elayna Rexrode to fill the new role as Vice President of Operations for both Southeast AgNet, Inc., and Southeast AgNet Publications, Inc. Rexrode will be working with owners Gary Cooper and Robin Loftin to help manage recent growth in AgNet’s media properties and to help develop future projects with the company. She has plenty …

Sweeten Your Valentine’s Day with Strawberries

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Indulge in your Valentine’s cravings all while sticking to your New Year’s diet with strawberries. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support …

ASTA Working to Better Educate Farmers About Seed Handling

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Andy Lavigne, president and CEO of the American Seed Trade Association, says they are trying to be proactive regarding potential government regulations by better educating farmers about proper handling and use of new seed varieties and treatments. Download Audio For more with ASTA President and CEO Andy Lavigne regarding their efforts click here. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity …

Ag Still Number One Industry in AL

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Alabama Agribusiness Council Executive Director Leigha Cauthen says they are excited to announce that agriculture remains the number one industry in AL, generating $70.4 billion annually and providing more than 580,295 jobs. Download Audio For complete access to the study visit the Alabama Cooperative Extension website. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley …

Florida Beef Council Receives Federation Grant

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During the 2013 Cattle Industry Convention held last week in Tampa, Ashley Hughes with the Florida Beef Council said they received a Federation of State Beef Council grant for a project they plan to put on late this spring. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most …

Georgia Beef Heading back to Southern Women’s Show

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At the Southern Women’s Show coming up this weekend in Savannah, beef will be making a return appearance as Josh White with the Georgia Beef Board, said this will once again be a great opportunity to get beef in front of many consumers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps …