Deadline Approaching for GA Cotton Commission Board Nominations

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

There is only a few days left for cotton producers to submit their applications for three open positions on the Georgia Cotton Commission board of directors. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Department of Citrus, Abscission Developer Apparently Heal Rift

Dan Citrus, Florida

A recent agreement between the Florida Department of Citrus and abscission chemical developer AgroSource apparently will avert a parting of the ways for the two long-time partners. The agreement should lead to continuing efforts to bring the mechanical harvesting aid to market. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners …

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Boost for Healthy Schools Healthy Lives

Randall Weiseman FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Vegetables

This week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight is about a USDA pilot program that will give a welcome boost to Florida’s Healthy Schools for Healthy Lives Act. More information is available online by clicking on Healthy Schools for Healthy Lives Act Fact Sheet. Download Audio You can follow Commissioner Putnam on Facebook, www.facebook.com/adamputnam, or Twitter, @adamputnam. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed …

Citrus Expo Speaker Will Discuss A Variety of Diseases

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

Several citrus diseases – some that are already in Florida and some that are not – will be addressed at Citrus Expo by University of Florida plant pathologist Megan Dewdney. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

USDA Continues Outreach Efforts to Women and Hispanic Farmers

Randall Weiseman General

Fred Pfaeffle, USDA Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, wants to remind Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers who feel that may have been discriminated against in the past about options available to them for compensation. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Assistance Still Available for Farmers Affected by Whacky Weather

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Weather

As farmers and ranchers continue to deal with the impact of adverse weather this year, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack wants to remind those affected that USDA offers a variety of resources to help them cover losses. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Helping Fight Global Hunger

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

The US Agency for International Development’s Food for Peace progams have a long history of providing a helping hand around the world. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Hurricane Possibility Cited As A Cause Of High OJ Futures

Dan Citrus, Florida

Orange juice futures hit a recent high last week. Spectron Commodities Vice President Roger Corrado in New York says the possibility of August hurricanes probably influenced the price, and that price volatility can be expected until the October USDA crop forecast is released. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: …