AL Upper Scarham Creek Watershed Receives Funding

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, General, Livestock, Poultry, USDA-NRCS

Jerry Wisener, NRCS District Conservationist in DeKalb County, Alabama, said the batching date for the National Water Quality Initiative is coming up June 18 and there are dollars available for landowners in the Upper Scarham Creek watershed in their county. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle …

Florida Ranchers are Good Environmental Stewards

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, General, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

A key land purchase was recently made in Florida to help panthers expand into new areas north of the Caloosahatchee River as a private rancher will continue beef cattle ranching on the property. Florida Cattlemen Association’s Jim Handley knows ranchers in the state are good environmental stewards and how NRCS will manage the Wetlands Reserve Program conservation easement on 718 …

Product Showcase Highlights USMEF Meeting

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork

The U.S. Meat Export Federation Board of Directors hel a meeting recenty which included a product showcase where member companies exhibited beef, pork and lamb items for more than 100 meat buyers representing 12 international markets. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical …

USDA Providing Healthy Meals for Kids This Summer

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

USDA will be providing healthy meals for kids this summer, as Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said their Summer Food Service Program is just one way they are helping American’s everywhere with healthy affordable meals on the table. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays …

USDA to Target Additional E. coli Strains

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock

Starting this coming Monday, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service will institute a zero-tolerance policy for six additional strains of E. coli responsible for human illness. Download Audio The strains USDA will target are Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember …

Crop Insurance Deadline for Planting Peanuts Nearing

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

With peanut planting running ahead of normal this season, the upcoming crop insurance deadline for getting seed in the ground is not a big factor for most, but Tyron Spearman still reminds those yet to finish about the nearing deadline. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle …

FDA Reportedly Halts Carbendazim Testing of OJ Imports

Dan Citrus, Florida

The Food and Drug Administration reportedly has halted testing of orange juice for the fungicide carbendazim in shipments bound for import into the United States. Through March, the agency had denied the import of 30 shipments after testing 144 shipments. Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff reports. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here …

USDA Celebrating 1st Birthday of MyPlate

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

June marks the first birthday of MyPlate, the federal government’s primary food group symbol designed to prompt consumers to think about building a healthy plate at meal time. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025

SURE Deadline for 2010 Crops Losses is Today

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

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Bruce Nelson reminds producers that today, Friday, June 1, is the deadline to apply for assistance for 2010 crop losses under the Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Program. FSA will not act on applications submitted after the deadline. The program provides Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Citrus Extension Agent Planning Grower Trip to Brazil

Dan Citrus, Florida, General

Multi-county Florida citrus Extension agent Steve Futch has led several grower tours of the Brazilian citrus industry and is planning another in late August. He offers the details and tells what he and growers get out of the trips. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Labor Solutions- Bringing People Together! Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins …