Beef Checkoff Helping Georgia Producers

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Georgia, Livestock

The Georgia Beef Board works hard for producers across the state each and every year in getting the beef message out in various ways, and today we hear from three different producers who know how much it does for them. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important …

UF Research Funding Surpasses Non-Stimulus Record

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

Research awards to University of Florida faculty totaled $644.4 million in 2012, a $25 million increase over 2011. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Tomato Industry Hopes to Have Harmonized Audit by Beginning of Season

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The tomato industry hopes to have the GlobalGAP Food Safety Audit for North America in place before the start of the Florida tomato season in October. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks …

Parting Thoughts from Former Citrus Harvest Council Chair

Dan Citrus, Florida

As he stepped down last week from chairing the Florida Citrus Commission’s Citrus Harvesting Research Advisory Council for several years, Paul Meador talked about numerous harvesting issues. In this report he discusses a possible change of sponsor for the council, the value of high-density planting for growers and harvesters, harvesting research and more. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? …

Sweet Taters

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Kentucky farmers are spotlighting sweet potatoes. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless …

AL Producers Encouraged to Sign up for 2013 NRCS Funding

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

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama is encouraging producers to look forward to 2013 when it comes to their conservation needs. State Conservationist Dr. Bill Puckett says October 19, 2012, will be the cutoff date for producers to sign up for 2013 funding for many conservation programs. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember …

Prime Time for GA Growers to Learn More About Research Efforts

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia, Peanuts

Just a reminder that our Georgia cotton and peanut growers are invited to attend the joint cotton and peanut field day this Wednesday, September 12, at the UGA Gibbs Farm in Tifton. Georgia Peanut Commission’s Director of Communications Joy Crosby says it is a prime time for growers to learn more about the research efforts conducted this year. Download Audio …

FL Producers Encouraged to Visit with Their Local NRCS Office

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

Jeff Norville with the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida encourages producers to visit with their local USDA service center regarding their conservation needs. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move …

What to do With Peanuts Not Under Contract

Randall Weiseman General

Only about 50 percent of this year’s peanuts are under contract, so with harvest getting started Tyron Spearman has information about what needs to be done with those not under contract. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida …

Livestock Producers Affected by Disasters Urged to Keep Good Records

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

Livestock producers are being urged to keep accurate and timely records when affected by any type of natural disaster. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle …