Incoming NCBA President on Estate Tax

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

Incoming President of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, J.D. Alexander from Nebraska, said one of the top items they will be working on in Washington D.C. this year is the estate tax. Plus he talks about the record attendance of the Cattle Industry Convention which continues today in Nashville. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term …

Tree Nuts

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Tree nuts go through the ‘good year, bad year’ syndrome just like other crops. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Say Cheese….Pizza!

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia

For the cheese and dairy industry, pizza was a market that was losing ground, until a partnership between the dairy checkoff and leading pizza companies helped dairy producers capitalize on the opportunity to grow cheese sales. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle …

Senate Farm Bill Hearings Scheduled

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Cotton, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Senate Ag Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow has scheduled four more Farm Bill hearings. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Florida Fertilizer & Agrichemical Association Marching the Halls of Tallahassee

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

Mary Hartney with Florida Fertilizer and Agrichemical Association says they are busy during this 2012 Legislative Session working on addressing the numeric nutrient criteria standards. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

HLB In Texas Citrus: Disease Still Only Found In Small Area

Dan Citrus, Florida, General

More than two weeks after HLB, or greening disease, was first confirmed in Texas citrus, the disease was still confined to one small area as of Feb. 2. Texas Citrus Mutual President Ray Prewett reports. Download Audio News post sponsor: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides …

Drops in Mexican Tomato Prices Result in Drastic Measures

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Oversupply has caused the price of Mexican tomatoes in the US market to drop. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Plant Hardiness Zone Map Focuses on Extreme Low Temps

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

Peter Bretting with the Agricultural Research Service explains how USDAs new Plant Hardiness Zone Map can assist gardeners. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Farm Bill Main Topic of Discussion at GCC Annual Meeting

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

The Georgia Cotton Commission held their annual meeting yesterday where Commission Board Member Marvin Ruark said producers were able to gain some valuable information regarding the 2012 Farm Bill from National Cotton Council’s John McGuire. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Upcoming Batching Date for 3 NRCS Initiatives

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

The Natural Resources Conservation Service wants to remind producers that Friday, February 3, is the first of three batching dates for the Organic, Seasonal High Tunnel and the On Farm Energy Initiatives. AL – John Curtis: Download Audio FL – Ken Morgan: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …