Athletic apparel giant, Under Armour, has released yet another line of clothing using Cotton Incorporated technology. Cotton Board’s vice president of communications Brad Robb says Charged Cotton Storm is the perfect fit for the winter months. Download Audio
Turkey Not Just for Thanksgiving
Turkey still reigns as the king on Thanksgiving, but Americans are actually eating more turkey than ever beyond just the holidays. Download Audio
Farm to Fly Program Discussed at Florida Energy Summit
Most have heard of Farm to Fuel, but during Florida’s Energy Summit, USDA Director of Alternative Energy Bill Hagy, gave more insight on a related federal program called Farm to Fly. Download Audio
October Beef Month a Success in Alabama
Erin Beasley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association said October Beef Month was a great success this year as their goal was to reach a lot of consumers which they did. Download Audio
Florida Consumer Representative Talks Beef
The Senior Florida Beef Consumer Representative this year is Robbie Dry from Plant City, who told me he has been out helping to get healthy information about beef to those who will be leading us in the future. Download Audio
Georgia Beef Board Chairman on Checkoff
Chairman of the Georgia Beef Board, Harvey Lemmon, says while dollars available through the beef checkoff are getting tighter and tighter, he thinks the checkoff is the best thing that has happened to the beef industry. Download Audio
Peanut Harvest and Ag Budget
Today Tyron Spearman has a quick look at where the peanut harvest stands this week here in the Southeast along with the latest information concerning the budget in Washington D.C. and it’s affects on agriculture. Download Audio
Senate Misses Deadline on Regulatory Burdens
The U.S. Senate missed a court-ordered deadline Monday and failed to take action on H.R. 872, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act. Download Audio
Energy Summit Panelist Has Biofuel Crop Advice For Citrus Growers
Start small and pick out a crop that might work on your land. That’s part of the advice that Lykes Brothers Vice President Joe Collins has for citrus growers considering growing some biofuel crops. Collins, a panelist at last week’s Florida Energy Summit, believes there’s good opportunity for the biomass industry in Florida. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? …
Hay There!
With the drought as it has been this year, the hay supply could become crucial. Everett Griner tells us about it. Download Audio