Exports Forecast Stays Steady

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Both the updated 2011 Ag Trade Forecast and the first 2012 report has ag exports holding steady with a slight increase in imports. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Organic Farmers Could Benefit From Ground Covers

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Studies conducted by USDA scientists indicate that organic farmers who need to periodically amend their soils with compost after planting can still control weeds-and hold down costs-by using fabric ground covers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Researching Sugarbeets as a Biofuel

Randall Weiseman Energy, Specialty Crops, Sugar

Research is underway to produce a sugarbeet fit for processing into an alternative fuel. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Florida Cattlemen Hopes Redistricting Leaves Rural Districts

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, General, Livestock

When it comes to the Florida redistricting process, Florida Cattlemen’s Association’s Director of Governmental Affairs Sam Ard, said they are hoping to still maintain some rural districts. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Alabama State Vet on TB Re-Emerging

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Livestock

Alabama State Veterinarian Dr. Tony Frazier said with the fact that TB has made an appearance again, it’s a good example of why animal traceability is important. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Georgia Producers Encouraged to be BQA Certified

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

Carole Hicks, Extension Animal Scientist with the University of Georgia and BQA State Coordinator in Georgia, said producers can benefit in many ways from being BQA certified. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Texas Peanut Crop & Peanut Stocks and Processing Numbers

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

The Texas peanut crop is really in question at this time due to the drought as Tyron Spearman has the latest on that crop along with a look at some of the recently released year-end numbers from the peanut stocks and processing report. Texas: Download Audio Stocks: Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …

Online CEU Opportunity

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

Citrus growers can earn one core continuing education unit (CEU) by reading the article, “Pesticide best management practices,” and passing the accompanying test. The fourth CEU article of the year, authored by University of Florida’s Tim Gaver and Steve Futch, is now online and will appear in the September issue of Citrus Industry magazine. Earn your CEU here. Find the …