USDA Continues Series of Workshops on Expanding U.S. Biofuels

Randall Weiseman Energy, Florida, Specialty Crops

Producers are invited to learn more about the advancements in Florida’s biofuel industry during a Community Forum on expanding the U.S. Biofuels Market. The workshop is part of a series that has been held throughout the state and will be held on Monday, December 6th at 10am at the Osceola County Extension Services Building in Kissimmee. Click here for more …

Trees for Troops Weekend

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops

The Nation’s Christmas Tree growers will once again be giving back this holiday season through their annual Trees for Troops program. And Project Coordinator, Amy Fisher, says for consumers interested in participating, this is the perfect weekend to do so. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, …

AL NRCS Taking GRP Applications

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

We told you yesterday that USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service had issued the final rule for the Grassland Reserve Program and Steve Musser with Alabama NRCS said they are taking applications for GRP. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL NRCS Taking GRP Applications

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, USDA-NRCS

Greg Hendricks, State Resource Conservationist with Florida NRCS, said the Grassland Reserve Program is just one of the many programs they offer to help cattle producers in the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Peanut Posted Price Rises & Disaster Signup Deadline Nears

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

The weekly peanut posted price has been raised again as Tyron Spearman looks at those numbers along with a reminder about a deadline nearing that some growers need to be aware of. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

NCBA Wants End to Corn-Based Ethanol Subsidies

Randall Weiseman Cattle, General, Livestock

NCBA is backing U.S. Senators who sent recently a letter to Senate leadership urging the expiration of the 30-year-old tax credit and protective tariff for corn-based ethanol on December 31, 2010. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Citrus Industry eNews: Buckhorning HLB Trees; Citrus Food Safety

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

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Strawberries

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Well, 100 years of research is paying off. Everett Griner tells us just how this is happening. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Senate Passes Food Safety Legislation

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The U.S. Senate has passed the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act and now it is up to Congress to reconcile the Senate bill with the House version of food safety reforms by the end of the lame-duck session . Download Audio Some Ag groups are concerned about some of the exemptions in the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act. Download Audio …

Farm Exports and Income Both Up

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

Two new USDA forecast have been released and both are showing record increases. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024