Peanut Calendar

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

There are a variety of other events also coming up this week as Tyron Spearman has a look at those. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Bronson Thanks Citrus Growers; Says We’re Still Here For You

Dan Citrus, Florida, General

In perhaps his last chance to address numerous citrus growers at one place, Commissioner of Agriculture Charles Bronson last week thanked them for their support and said his department continues to work on their behalf on numerous fronts. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester …

APHIS Administrator Sees Diseases Threatening Florida Citrus

Dan Citrus, Florida, General

A top USDA administrator last week saw what Congressman Adam Putnam in this report calls “the three horsemen of the apocalypse” threatening Florida citrus. Florida Citrus Mutual’s Andrew Meadows also discusses the tour. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL FSA Encourages Producers to Sign Up for CRP before Deadline

Randall Weiseman Florida

The deadline for general signup for the Conservation Reserve Program is Friday, August 27, 2010. And Florida State FSA director, Tim Manning, encourages producers to visit their local FSA office for sign up details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

AL NRCS to Hold Wildlife School Aug 26-27

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

Alabama NRCS will hold a land management training seminar on August 26-27 and District Conservationist Philip Abney says the 3rd annual wildlife school was started to answer questions about wildlife habitat and land management. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

GA Cotton Producers are Following Pig Weed Recommendations

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

As the cotton season progresses, executive director of the Georgia Cotton Commission, Richey Seaton has noticed in his travels that even though palmer amaranth continues to be a pest for farmers, they seem to be getting a better handle on the invasive weed. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers …

Recent Recalls Not a Motivating Factor in Food Safety Legislation

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Eventhough the latest recall does not affect the produce industry directly, it has many wondering if this large recall could be the motivating factor the Senate needs in passing food safety legislation. However, American Farm Bureau Federation Food Safety Policy Specialist, Kelli Ludlum, doesn’t think so. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …

EPA Releases Draft Strategy for Clean Water

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

The Environmental Protection Agency has released a draft strategy entitled Coming Together for Clean Water: EPA’s Strategy for Achieving Clean Water. The public is invited to comment on the recently released strategy no later than September 17th. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Expert Says Recent Recalls Does Not Mean Food is Less Safe

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Poultry

Cornell University veterinarian and food science professor, Dr. Martin Wiedmann, says the current outbreak of salmonella infections that has forced a major recall of eggs should not worry consumers about the U.S. food safety system. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024