There are various concerns about the proposed change to the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration’s rule on livestock marketing. U.S. Representative Jack Kingston from Georgia sent a letter to U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack this week asking him to conduct a sound economic analysis of the livestock marketing rules proposed by GIPSA. And National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s Colin Woodall …
Peanut Crop Forecast is Up
According to this mornings crop production report from USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service, growers can expect to see a larger peanut crop, as Tyron Spearman looks at those numbers along with what is also expected for corn and soybeans. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
September Cotton Crop Report
The September all cotton crop production report was released this morning, and Shiela Corley with USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service in Washington D.C. says the numbers are up this month. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida …
Spyke Shares Advanced Citrus Production System Knowledge
Pete Spyke of Fort Pierce is believed to be the first Florida citrus grower to use the advanced citrus production system, based on open hydroponics and high-density plantings. The system is often touted as a way for growers to get high production out of their groves early, before greening takes a huge toll. In these reports Spyke talks about the …
Beef Prices
This should not come as any surprise to anyone, but just in case, Everett Griner tells us how the beef prices are up again. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares …
FL FSA’s Feedstocks for Florida Biofuels Mtgs to Talk about BCAP
The Florida Farm Service Agency state director, Tim Manning, says they are holding “Feedstocks for Florida Biofuels” town hall meetings to educate producers about the need for alternative energy and the Biomass Crop assistance program, also known as BCAP. Download Audio Click below for a schedule of the upcoming meetings… Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers …
GA Experiencing Early Maturing Cotton Crop
As cotton farmers are looking at a early crop due to the heat this summer, University of Georgia Extension Cotton Agronomist, Guy Collins, gives his recommendations on what they need to focus on right now. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and …
Dollars released for Renewable Energy Feasibility Studies
USDA has released 3-million dollars in funding to conduct feasibility studies for renewable energy systems for agriculture producers and rural small businesses. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of …
Groups Press for Senate Action on Food Safety
Food safety advocates and survivors of foodborne illnesses are asking the U.S. Senate to pass its Food Safety Enhancement Act. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle …
National Wilderness Month
September 2010 has once again been proclaimed as National Wilderness Month, by President Obama. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester …