Organic Food is Not any More Nutritious Than Non-Organic

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

A new study has concluded that there is no difference in the amount of vitamins and nutrient content in plant or animal products produced organically versus conventionally produced food. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Vilsack Says Farm Bill Completion Depends More on Priorities than Time

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

Congress is set to return next week from their month-long recess and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack is among those hoping that their attention will be turned toward the expiring Farm Bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Organic Producers & Processors Have Until Sept 30th to Apply for Cost Share

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

Producers and processors interested in applying for the USDA Organic Certification Cost Share Program have until September 30, 2012. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Florida Youth Learning from Beef Checkoff

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

Kelly Davis, from Myakka City, Florida, served this past summer as an intern for the Florida Beef Council and Florida Cattlemen’s Association and during that time she saw even more of how the beef checkoff works in educating consumers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Georgia Producer Depends on Beef Checkoff

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Georgia, Livestock

Kyle Gillooly with Smith Angus from Jefferson County, Georgia knows with rising food costs the beef checkoff is something he is going to depend on to help keep demand for beef up. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Alabama Best Steak Contest Enters Final Stretch

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Livestock

“Alabama’s Best Steak” contest is entering the final stretch as Erin Beasley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association said on-line voting to name the best steakhouse in Alabama ends September 21st. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Peanut Volumes Down Before Harvest

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

With harvest looming, peanut farmer stock volumes are down but Tyron Spearman said this year’s big crop will change that scenario. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

NRCS Programs Will Continue to Assist Farmers with Conservation Needs

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

Conservation programs are expected to be streamlined in the next Farm Bill, something that Leonard Jordan with the Natural Resources Conservation Service says should increase efficiency. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024