State Farmers Market Program Provides Opportunities for Ag Sector

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Danny Raulerson with the Florida Department of Ag and Consumer Services says the Farmers Market Program can be a valuable tool for growers in the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober …

Citrus Industry eNews: New BMPs; Growers React to Forecast

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

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Research Has Identified a Way to Reduce Cold-Induced Sweetening in Potatoes

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

USDA scientists say preventing activity of a certain enzyme could put an end to sweetening that occurs when potatoes are put in long-term cold storage. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, …

Beef Quality Audit at Sunbelt Expo

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

Cattle producers who get a chance to stop by the Sunbelt Ag Expo on this last day are invited to stop by the livestock barn to view information from the 2011 Beef Quality audit. Jim Collins, with the Southeastern Livestock Network, has a booth full of information highlighting the results of that audit as I talked with him about some …

Valley Irrigation Talking to Sunbelt Ag Expo Visitors at New Building

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

Visitors at this week’s Sunbelt AgExpo have been able to enjoy Valley Irrigation’s new building here on the grounds. And I was able to talk with Product Manager Wade Sikkink about the new exhibit and some of the new technologies they offer growers, including their new DropSpan option. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied …

No Change to Peanut Price

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

There’s no change to the posted peanut price this week as Tyron Spearman has an update along with looking at the last day of the 35th annual Sunbelt Ag Expo. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

No-Win Situation

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Energy, Florida, General, Georgia

Fuel costs will remain high, no matter what. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

Food Show In Saudi Arabia Includes ‘Fresh From Florida’ Promotion

Gary Cooper Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, General, International, Peanuts, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

When Parke Wright stopped by the Southeast AgNet exhibit during Citrus Expo 2012 in August, he explained his connections with a big food show exhibition in Saudi Arabia, where he has developed many contacts in business and government. In recent days we received these photos from Parke (wearing the cowboy hat) as he worked a “Fresh From Florida” exhibit there. …

Field Demos Include Cotton Pickers at Sunbelt Expo

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, General

The field demonstrations have been well attended at this year’s Sunbelt Ag Expo as one of the main attractions has been the cotton harvcesting equipment. Pictured are Case 635 and John Deere 7760 as both have been busy in the fields the first two days of the Expo. The show runs through tomorrow in Moultrie, Georgia. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …

GA Department of Ag Talking About GATE Program at Sunbelt

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops

GA Ag Commissioner Gary Black encourages farmers to come by the Georgia Agriculture Building at this week’s Sunbelt Ag Expo to find out more about the GATE program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances …