Alabama NRCS Encourages Signing up for Programs

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, General, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

Dr. William Puckett with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama has a reminder about signing up for 2013 funding for the various conservation programs they offer. Download Audio To learn more about these programs in Alabama click here. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins …

“Sea” Food

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Everett Griner tells us where some of the “sea” food now really comes from. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025

Perfect Storm Threatening FL Oyster Industry

Dan Florida, General, Specialty Crops

By MARGIE MENZEL–THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA APALACHICOLA, Fla., October 24, 2012…….Drought, a massive oil spill, a tropical storm and the state’s long-running water war with a neighboring state have combined to put the Florida Panhandle seafood industry in crisis, threatening the $6.6 million seafood industry – and for many people here, a way of life. The oyster harvest this …

Citrus Growers to Get Lower Prices, Economist Projects

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

A Florida Department of Citrus economist projects Florida growers will receive lower prices for their juice oranges this season than they have been paid in recent seasons. This report contains more on that, as well as a report on the USDA crop forecast leading to an increased budget for the Department of Citrus. Learn more. Download Audio THANK YOU to …

FFA Introduces Flyte the Owl

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

For the first time in its 85 year old history, The National FFA Organization now has an official mascot, Flyte the Owl. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

More Growers Using Residual Herbicides to Fight Pigweed

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Soybeans

The war against glyphosate-resistant pigweed continues to wage on here in the southeast but Ty Fowler with Monsanto says thanks to the use of residual herbicides, growers are starting to win some battles. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Supply and Demand Picture Causing Some Concern for Sugar Industry

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar

USDA’s latest supply and demand estimates revealed that the U.S. is moving toward an oversupply of sugar. American Sugar Alliance Economist Jack Roney says this could be a big deal for our sugar producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle …

Florida Cattlemen to Hold Year-End Quarterly Meeting

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Livestock

Dusty Holley, with the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, has information about their year-end quarterly meeting coming up next month in Lake City. Download Audio To learn more go to the Florida Cattlemen’s Association website. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, …

FL Ag Commissioner Gives Thoughts on Farm Bill Movement

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

Former Congressman and current FL Ag Commissioner Adam Putnam gives us his thoughts on what may happen in the next month or so regarding the Farm Bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember …

Peanut Sheller Ceases Production & Peanut Supplies Expected to Increase 33 Percent

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

Tyron Spearman has a story of why a peanut sheller is ceasing operations along with a look at how much supplies of peanuts are expected to increase here in the U.S. Sheller: Download Audio Supplies: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida …