Newly Cut NASS Programs to be Reinstated for 2012

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

The National Ag Statistics Services was scheduled to eliminate several reports due to budget constraints, but NASS Director Joe Prusacki says all of those reports are now safe for 2012. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Highlands Citrus Growers Focus on CHMAs, Local Government

Dan Citrus, Florida

Highlands County growers did a great job this year cooperatively battling HLB-spreading psyllids through the use of cooperative spray programs called Citrus Health Management Areas (CHMAs). Highlands County Citrus Growers Association Executive Director Ray Royce reports on that successful effort, and looks ahead to association objectives in 2012. Objectives include further strengthening the cooperative spray program and protecting Highlands County …

Sweet Christmas Facts

Randall Weiseman Ag "Outdoors", Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Sugar

Some may claim that Christmas is the sweetest holiday of them all and in that spirit the following two reports take a quick look at some of the sweetest traditions. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

More Peanut Contracts Offered

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

As peanut growers are watching for contract offers, there’s a new one on the table as Tyron Spearman updates what’s available at this time. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Cotton Research and Promotion Program Successes Available on Website

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, General, Georgia

Brad Robb, vice president of communications for the Cotton Board wants producers who may be curious about the success of the Research and Promotion program to visit their website for all the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Lower Grower Veggie Prices in 2012, but More to Sell

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

Grower and consumer prices for fresh vegetables may ease downward in the next year, but USDA economist Gary Lucier says growers will hopefully have much more product to sell. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Sarah Childs Named 2011 Woman of the Year in Agriculture

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Florida

Tallahassee, FL – The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has announced that Sarah K. Childs of Lake Placid has been named the 2011 Woman of the Year in Agriculture. The award, now in its 27th year, recognizes women who have made outstanding contributions to Florida agriculture. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …

Cattle on Feed Report a Surprise to Many

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

USDA’s monthly cattle on feed report shows the on-feed number at 12.1 million head on December 1, but it was the placement number for November which surprised many analysts. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield Report 2

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

In our Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield report today we’re talking with Rick Cole, Technology Development Manager for Monsanto, who said the Roundup Ready Cotton Performance Plus program allows you to use a number of residual herbicides in your weed management program for cotton. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag …