SE Fruit and Veggie Conference Experiencing Record Attendance

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The Southeast Region Fruit and Vegetable Conference is in Savannah this week where a record number of attendees are enjoying the trade show and educational seminars. We grabbed a quick interview with Charles Hall, executive director of the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Association, who notes that there are a lot of hot button issues to be discussed this year. Download …

New Questions for the 2012 Ag Census

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The 2012 Census of Agriculture surveys will show up in producers mailboxes this time next year, and Joe Prusacki with USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service says the surveys will include some modifications from the 2007 edition of the census. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, …

Georgia Quality Cotton Awards for the 2011 Crop

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia

Perry, GA – 2012, is the seventh year of the Georgia Quality Cotton Award program which is co-sponsored by the Georgia Cotton Commission and Bayer CropScience and administered by the University of Georgia Cotton Team. The main purpose for the awards program is to recognize producers and ginners of high quality cotton fiber and to identify general management practices associated …

Market Opportunities are Available for Catfish Industry

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Specialty Crops

Dr. John Jensen, professor emeritus at Auburn University, has been working on a special Pond to Plate project in an attempt to help the US Catfish industry regain its footing. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Cotton Picking Time

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Cotton, Florida, General, Georgia

Labor is not a problem during cotton picking time. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

How and When We Eat

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

Karen Hambrick of USDA’s Economic Research Service discusses a recent study designed to find out how much of what Americans eat. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

FL 2012 Legislative Session Sure to be a Big One

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

Florida’s 2012 Legislative session is right around the corner and Ag Commissioner Adam Putnam says there are a lot of hot issues already on the table. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

A Bold New Diet for 2012

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Florida, General, Georgia

Good news for those trying to stick to a heart-healthy diet for their 2012 New Year’s Resolution, a new study has found that you don’t have to give up beef in order to do so. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

AL MarketMaker Website

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Specialty Crops

Alabama farmers, fishermen, seafood processors and distributors now have a free opportunity to connect with potential customers online through the Alabama MarketMaker website. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Peanut Posted Price Holds Steady & Buying Points to meet in February

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

There are no changes to this week’s peanut posted price as Tyron Spearman updates the latest information along with a note about an event coming uo next month. Price: Download Audio Meeting: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024