Weekly Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending January 20th put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

More OJ Imports Released After Sampling For Carbendazim

Dan Citrus, Florida

The Food and Drug Administration’s sampling of imports of orange juice into the United States for the presence of the fungicide carbendazim as of Friday had found no violations that would require the imports to be refused. The FDA reported that 45 import samples had been collected and 19 are what the FDA calls “non-violative”; 12 of those shipments have …

USDA Issuing Tobacco Payments & Peanuts Lead Total U.S. Nut Consumption

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

USDA recently announced they will be issuing tobacco payments as Tyron Spearman has the details about that along with a story of how in the U.S. peanuts lead the way in total nut consumption. Tobacco: Download Audio Peanuts: Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Florida Cattlemen Concerned with Numeric Nutrient Criteria

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, General, Livestock

One of the issues discussed this week during the Florida Cattlemen’s Association’s legislative quarterly meeting in Tallahassee was numeric nutrient criteria as FCA President Don Quincey said they want to get the message to legislators about how important it is they ratify this. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: …

USDA Announces Proposal to Modernize Poultry Inspection

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Georgia, Livestock, Poultry

USDA announced this morning a proposal to modernize poultry slaughter and improve food safety across the United States, as Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said the modernization plan will reduce the risk of food-borne illness. Download Audio The proposal has been posted on the FSIS website. Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: …

Awards Announced at Georgia Peanut Show

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Georgia, Peanuts

At the Georgia Peanut Show yesterday a variety of awards were presented as Tyron Spearman looks at who all were honored. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Citrus Problems

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

Everett Griner tells us how insects and disease are impacting citrus production. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Upcoming UF/IFAS Citrus Variety Displays and Evaluations

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

New attendees are needed for two upcoming University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Variety Displays and Evaluations of Mandarins, Grapefruit, Grapefruit Hybrids and Oranges. Dates and locations are as follows: Jan 23 – Indian River Researh and Education Center, Fort Pierce Feb 20 – Citrus Research and Education Center, Lake Alfred If interested, please email Peter Chaires at …

Wine on Tap

Randall Weiseman Ag "Outdoors", Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Wineries and restaurants nationwide are introducing keg programs to serve customers wine straight from the tap, just like beer. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024