GA Peanut Commission Kicks off 24th Annual Tour

Randall Weiseman Georgia, Peanuts

The Georgia Peanut Commission is kicking off their 24th annual Peanut Tour today, September 14, and executive director, Don Koehler, says the tour which will host participants from more than 13 states as well as international attendees, is more than just touring the fields. Download Audio A blog has been set up at gapeanuttour.wordpress.com to follow each stop to provide …

Kress: Combining Citrus Research Groups Helps Whole Industry

Dan Citrus, Florida

Citrus Research and Development Foundation Governance Committee Chair Ricke Kress explains why his committee recommended that the foundation absorb the Florida Citrus Industry Research Coordinating Council. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

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Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner tells us how agriculture is still a people industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

AL NRCS Informing Producers about Treasure Forestry Conference

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

Alabama NRCS State Forester, Tim Albritton, wants producers to be aware of the Alabama Treasure Forestry Associations Annual Meeting coming up this Friday and Saturday, September 17-18, 2010 in Troy, AL. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

FL NRCS Helping Producers Fight Invasive Species

Randall Weiseman Florida, General, USDA-NRCS

The issue of invasive species is a very important one here in Florida and also one that the Natural Resources Conservation Service is helping producers fight through their efforts with the Florida Invasive Species Partnership. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

2nd Public Workshop on Dover/Plant City Freeze Management Plan

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Weather

The Southwest Florida Water Management District will hold a second public workshop on September 14, 2010 to discuss proposed regulations to help prevent sinkholes and dry wells linked to agricultural pumping during cold spells. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Update on Certified Peanut Acres

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman looks again at the amount of acres planted in peanuts this year and what that may mean for production totals. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Meat Exports Down in July but Up for the Year

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork

The values for both U.S. beef and pork exports were down slightly in July compared to June but both are still up for the first seven months of the year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

USDA Lowers Meat Production Forecast

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

The latest monthly World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates from USDA is forecasting total U.S. meat production for 2010 and 2011 to be slighly lower than the previous months forecast. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Staying on Top of Non-Native Invasive Threats

Gary Cooper Alabama, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia

Invasive Species continue to be introduced at an alarming pace in this region, in Florida in particular. Catching up with Dr Ed Barnard of the Florida Division of Forestry shortly after his comments to the Florida Forestry Association annual gathering in the Florida panhandle, he says expanded world trade is clearly making the problems worse. Barnard suggests that action at …