USDA Designates Seven Counties in Florida as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Weather

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2012 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated seven counties in Florida as natural disaster areas for two separate disaster conditions. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Cattle Market Manager Understands Importance of BQA

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

In this week’s “BQA Quality Report” brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs we have Joe Ezzard, Mid-Georgia Livestock Market Manager, who notes that BQA is a very important thing to have in order to produce the kind of product he wants his family to eat with him every night. Download Audio Get to know …

Tomatoes Could Hold Cancer Cure

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Vegetables

Scientists have discovered the nutrient, lycopene, which is found in cooked tomatoes, can slow the growth – and even kill – the cancer cells that hijack a body’s healthy blood supply. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Peanuts Fields Affected by Dry Conditions & Do Not Over-plant Peanuts

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

Peanut fields, not only in our country, but also in Argentina are being affected by dry weather conditions as Tyron Spearman has that story along with a note about not planting too many peanuts this year. Weather: Download Audio Planting: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril …

Cotton Producers Encouraged to Attend County Production Meetings

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Georgia Cotton Commission Executive Director Richey Seaton encourages cotton producers to attend their County Production Meetings. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Continued Dialog Needed Regarding DOL’s On-Farm Child Labor Rules

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Agriculture has responded positively to the news from the Department of Labor that it will re-propose the parental exemption in the child labor rule. But some say that the real issue under the proposed rules is not being addressed. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, …

FL NRCS Reminds Partners of Upcoming WREP Deadline

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

FL NRCS Assistant State Conservationist Roney Gutierrez wants to remind eligible partners that they are accepting applications for the Wetlands Reserve Enhancement Program until Friday, February 10, 2012. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

UGA to Host Southeast Hay Convention

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

The University of Georgia’s Forage Team invites producers to attend the 5th Annual Southeast Hay Convention coming up March 6th & 7th in Tifton, Ga. The event will take place at the UGA-Tifton Campus Conference Center and includes Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Protecting Young Citrus Trees From Psyllids And HLB

Dan Citrus, Florida

University of Florida entomologist Michael Rogers recaps information he provided in the January issue of Citrus Industry magazine that could let growers protect young trees from HLB-spreading psyllids all season long. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers …