Land Grant Universities Need Help for Ag Programs

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

At the recent Southern Peanut Growers Conference, a panel representing four land grant universities in the Southeast spoke about how tough funding issues have become over the past few years, as Tyron Spearman has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Georgia Peanut Achievement Award Winners Honored

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Georgia, Peanuts

Also at the recent Southern Peanut Growers Conference, the Georgia peanut achievement award winners were honored as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Gulf Citrus Growers Doing Very Good Job On Psyllid Control

Dan Citrus, Florida

Growers in the Gulf citrus region were the first in Florida to do coordinated sprays for HLB-spreading psyllids, and University of Florida entomologist Phil Stansly says they’ve done a good job controlling the pests. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Richey Reflects On “Sense Of Optimism” Among Citrus Growers

Dan Citrus, Florida

Citrus growers at a recent Citrus Industry magazine/Southeast AgNet grower roundtable expressed optimism about the industry’s future. Roundtable participant Dan Richey, president of Riverfront Groves, shared that sense of optimism. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Peanut Allergies

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

Research could end allergies to nuts. Everett Griner tells us what this is. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Florida 4-H and Unitedhealthcare Launch Partnership

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

Florida 4-H and UnitedHealthcare will join together at the annual Florida 4-H Congress to launch a new partnership – Youth Voice: Youth Choice – a program to help young people in the state improve their health and well-being through exercise, proper nutrition and attention to personal safety. Listen to the interview with Shaumond Scott, Public Relations and Communications Coordinator for …

House Audit Sessions Focus on Energy Forestry and Nutrition

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Vegetables

The House Ag Committee continued their series of audit hearings designed to review programs in advance of writing the 2012 Farm Bill last week. The members focused on energy, forestry and nutrition programs. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Biodiesel Continues to Prove Sustainability

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Florida, General, Georgia

A new study shows that biodiesel production continues to be energy-efficient in making biodiesel for diesel vehicles and home heating. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Mixing up Salad Greens

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Vegetables

Traditional iceberg and romaine lettuces remain popular salad choices, but there are many more options available that allow consumers to add flavor, color and nutrition to their plate. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024