UF Dairy Farm to Host Open House

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Florida, General, Livestock

Albert De Vries, associate professor with the University of Florida Department of Animal Sciences, invites Florida residents to tour a working dairy farm and learn about their research at Family Day at the Dairy Farm Saturday, March 24th in Hague. Download Audio For directions to the dairy farm and other information click Here. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed …

Putnam Named as Co-Chair of Romney Agricultural Advisory Committee

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

Republican Presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney has named his Agriculture Advisory Committee with Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam as the Co-chair along with Nebraska Senator and former USDA Secretary Mike Johanns. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Some Agricultural Highlights in GA 2013 Budget

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Georgia’s 2013 state budget is halfway through its legislative process and Georgia Agribusiness Council President Bryan Tolar says there are some highlights for agriculture that hopefully will remain in tact. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Bridge Out

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

Everett Griner tells us how bridge repair is going to add to our food costs. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

FL NRCS to Host 3rd Annual Earth Day Celebration

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida is excited to host their 3rd Annual Earth Day Celebration. Mimi Williams with the FL NRCS Plant Materials Center gives us more details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Key Congressman Not Optimistic About Farm Bill Passing in 2012

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

U.S. House Ag Appropriations Subcommittee Chair Jack Kingston is rather skeptical on the chances of passing the farm bill this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

GA Peaches Blooming Ahead of Schedule

Randall Weiseman Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Weather

USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey says the warm conditions across the South is causing the blooming fruit trees to be way ahead of schedule. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Bayer Products for White Mold Control in Peanuts

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

Peanut growers across the Southeast are always looking for good control measures for white mold, and Bayer CropScience has a product called Proline that Georgia crop consultant Mark Mitchell used in a plot last year. And so did Nick Dufault, Extension Specialist with the University of Florida, who said early season spraying of Proline had an effect on white mold. …

Research Your Garden Plants First

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops

Extension garden expert Jennifer Smith warns consumers against getting caught up in the sights and sales of the season. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024