Peanut Farmer Testifies at Farm Bill Hearing

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

WASHINGTON, D.C. May 21, 2012 Georgia Peanut Commission Chairman Armond Morris testified in the U.S. House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management hearing on the 2013 Farm Bill: Commodity Programs and Crop Insurance. Morris, who also serves as chairman of the Southern Peanut Farmers Federation, spoke on behalf of the Commission, the Alabama Peanut Producers Association, the …

Peanut Crop Predictions

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

Today Tyron Spearman looks at USDA’s latest prediction for the 2012 peanut crop and what to expect if those numbers are realized. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Why Men Love Their Meat

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Florida, General, Georgia, Pork, Poultry, Vegetables

New research reveals that in America and more than 20 other Western nations, people see a metaphoric link between men and meat. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

UF Hosting Corn Silage and Forage Field Day

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Corn, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

The University of Florida will hosting a Corn Silage and Forage Field Day at the Plant Science Research and Education Unit in Citra, Florida this Thursday, May 24 starting at 8:00am eastern. For more information visit this website. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

USDA Cattle on Feed Down 1 Percent

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock

Friday afternoon USDA released their monthly Cattle on Feed report which shows a 1 percent drop in the on-feed numbers compared to May 1, 2011 making this the first year over decline since May 2010. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on HealthierUS Schools

Randall Weiseman FL Commissioner Report, Florida

This week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight is about the HealthierUS School Challenge program, which recognizes schools that are creating healthier environments for their students through their promotion of good nutrition and physical activity. Download Audio More information about the program is available on the website of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Division of Food, Nutrition and Wellness website by …