Reminder of NRCS Organic Initiative Deadline

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

Friday, May 20 is the deadline for organic producers to take advantage of this round of funding from USDA’s Organic Initiative. Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Dave White says the program is designed to offer assistance for certified organic producers and those transitioning to organic production to implement resource conservation practices on their agricultural operations. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle …

Georgia Cotton Women Combine their Two Loves in a Cookbook

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Moultrie cotton woman, Nancy Coleman, explains how the Georgia Cotton Women have combined their two loves of cotton and cooking in their cookbook, “Cooking in High Cotton”. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members …

Despite Rumors No Sugar Shortage Concerns for the U.S

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar

Citing sugar shortages, some in Congress are pushing to eliminate the no-cost U.S. sugar program, but American Sugar Alliance Economist Jack Roney says the new market projections from USDA show that sugar shortages are not an issue. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers …

Discovering the True Benefits of Herbal Teas

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

Herbal teas have a long storied history regarding their medicinal powers, but Diane McKay of USDA’s Agricultural Research Service says human trials have just begun to determine their true benefits. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From …

Peanut Industry Comes Together for Tornado Victims

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, General, Georgia, Peanuts

Southeast AgNet’s Tyron Spearman was a part of a group that toured areas of Georgia yesterday devastated by the recent tornado’s while also delivering a variety of items put together by the peanut industry to help those storm victims. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to …

FL Producer Pleased with Beef Checkoff Investment

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

“Get to know your beef checkoff” is our weekly series brought to you by the beef checkoff as Andy Tucker, a beef producer Brevard County, Florida, enjoyed his experience of serving on the Cattlemen’s Beef Board saying he learned a lot about checkoff including it’s return on investment. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember …

AL Webcast to Discuss Resources for Poultry Producers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, General, Livestock, Poultry

Montgomery, AL — The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, in cooperation with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES), Alabama Department of Emergency Management, Alabama Cattlemen’s Association, Alabama Farmers Federation, Alabama Poultry and Egg Association, USDA Farm Services Agency and USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service will host a webinar Friday, May 20, from 10 a.m. until noon for poultry and …

Insect Invasion

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

There is another imported bug problem. Everett Griner tells us what is it and where it came from. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

New Asgrow Genuity Soybeans Have Higher Yield Potential

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Georgia, Soybeans

Asgrow Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield™ soybeans are now available for southeastern farmers and Elberton, Georgia farmer Bobby Eavenson says he has seen firsthand their higher yield potential. Download Audio Contact your local Monsanto representative for more info. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in …

Sugarcane Growers Scheduled to Face More Water Restrictions

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Weather

The lingering drought is straining water supplies for sugar cane growers and other farmers and will soon force them to cut their water use by 45 percent. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members …