School Lunch Controversy

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia, Vegetables

School Nutrition Association member and dietician Dayle Hayes says there are some very positive changes being made in the School Lunch Program, but admits that there are also some kinks that still need to be worked out. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida …

Growers Encouraged to Attend Cotton Management Seminar

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

Ben Boyd an alternate on the Cotton Board from Sylvania, GA, encourages growers to attend Cotton Incorporated’s 2012 Crop Management Seminar Nov 7-9 in the meeting facilities of Harrah’s Casino in Tunica, MS. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts …

USDA Under Secretary Tours FL Farms Affected by Adverse Weather

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Peanuts, Soybeans

USDA Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Michael Scuse is in Florida to visit farms and livestock operations affected by both drought and flooding. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Consumers Have Mixed Reactions to Farmer’s Market Phonies

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

A new survey has found that consumers have the strongest reaction if they discover the items purchased a farmer’s markets is not locally grown. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Southeast Ranchers Participate in Beef 101 for Congressional Staffers

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

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association recently held a “Beef 101” presentation for congressional staffers concerning the estate tax, an event that Kent Bacus said included a couple of guest speakers from here in the Southeast. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Citrus Industry eNews: Growing Young Citrus Trees and Pomegranates

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

If you would like to receive this eNews directly via e-mail, please subscribe here. Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive sponsor: YaraLiva – Deliver More Profits Pound For Pound DON’T MISS THIS Growing Young Citrus Trees in the Greening Era Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle …

No Changes to Peanut Price & Becker-Underwood Acquisition Underway

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

There are no changes to peanut prices this week as Tyron Spearman has the latest figures along with a story of an acquisition that’s underway. Price: Download Audio Acquisition: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely …

ABCs of BMPs for Florida Citrus Growers

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Florida citrus growers learn the basics of best management practices (BMPs) and other water issues at a citrus water workshop Wednesday in Sebring. Download Audio THANK YOU to our LIVE Citrus Crop Forecast Coverage Sponsors! Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! and Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll free 1-800-432-4156 …

Over Easy

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

Everett Griner tells us how the egg prices are the next to skyrocket. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Cotton Growers Should Choose Harvest Aids Thoughtfully

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia

This year’s cotton crop has been a good one so far, but UGA Cotton Specialist Dr. Guy Collins says in order for it to live up to its potential, growers need to have a successful harvest. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle …