Alabama NRCS Signup Begins for Rainwater Harvesting

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General, Poultry, USDA-NRCS

AUBURN, Ala., August 23, 2011 – State Conservationist Dr. William Puckett with the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announces October 1, 2011, as the cutoff date for a partnership initiative with the Alabama, Mountains, Rivers, and Valleys Resource Conservation and Development Council on capturing rainwater runoff from poultry houses under the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester …

Indian River Postharvest Workshop Cancelled; Packinghouse Day Is On

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

The Indian River Postharvest Workshop scheduled for this Friday, Aug. 26 at the Indian River Research and Education Center in Ft. Pierce has been cancelled. While Hurricane Irene is predicted to pass to the east of Florida, this cancellation is a safety precaution as travel conditions may be difficult on the east coast later Thursday and early Friday. Packinghouse Day …

Results of Chemical Use Survey Available Online

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The National Ag Statistics Service will once again be conducting their chemical use survey this fall. And Florida State Director, Jeff Geuder, says past surveys can be found on their website. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

GA Cotton Producers Participate in Producer Information Exchange

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

MEMPHIS –Eleven cotton producers from Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia will see cotton operations in Texas August 21-25 as part of the 2011 National Cotton Council’s Producer Information Exchange (P.I.E.). Upon completion of this year’s four tours, the P.I.E. will have exposed more than 900 U.S. cotton producers to innovative production practices in regions different than their own. …

Alabama Cattlemen meet with U.S. Rep. Roby

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, General, Livestock

U.S. Representative Martha Roby joined a few cattlemen for lunch today in Montgomery as Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association said they were able to discuss a few key issues important to cattle producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Dark Chocolate Could Boost Workouts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

New research suggests that a compound in dark chocolate can enhance the effects of exercise. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

IRENE 2 P.M. LOCATION…20.7N 71.2W

Dan Florida, General, Georgia, Weather

BULLETIN HURRICANE IRENE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 13A NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092011 200 PM EDT TUE AUG 23 2011 …HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO REACH THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS VERY SOON… SUMMARY OF 200 PM EDT…1800 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————- LOCATION…20.7N 71.2W Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril …

Georgia Hosts American Grill Master Experience

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Georgia, Livestock

The American Grill Master Experience took place this past Saturday in Georgia as Brooke Williams with the Georgia Beef Board said they were excited to have this nationwide tour stop in their state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Florida Hosting American Grill Master Experience

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

The American Grill Master Experience which took place this past Saturday in Georgia is heading to Florida this weekend as Florida Beef Council’s Ashley Hughes said the nationwide tour will make a stop in Ocoee on Saturday. Download Audio The American Grill Master Experience will take place this Saturday, August 27th at the Sam’s Club on West Colonial Dr. in …