Buying Direct

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia

Do you know what you are getting when you buy beef direct? Everett Griner tells us some questions that we might be asking before we do. 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 …

Citrus Expo Setup Underway

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, Specialty Crops

The 2010 Citrus Expo officially kicks off tomorrow in Fort Myers as today more than 150 exhibitors are here at the Lee Civic center preparing for the sold-out trade show. Attendance is free both Wednesday and Thursday to bona-fide grove owners and managers, citrus production managers, professional crop advisers, association representatives, board members and the citrus research community. To learn …

NRCS Encourages Producers to Look Into Available Programs

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

As the Natural Resources Conservation Service continues to celebrate their 75th anniversary, Chief Dave White says they encourage producers who may of never utilized their programs before to take another look at what is available. Download Audio For more information about NRCS programs visit your local field office or visit them on the web. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides …

CRP Sign-up Deadline Nears

Randall Weiseman Florida

A quick reminder for producers that the deadline for the Conservation Reserve Program general sign-up is coming up at the close of business on Friday, August 27, 2010. 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 …

GCC Holds Annual Budget Meeting

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

The Georgia Cotton Commission recently held their annual budget meeting where executive director of the commission, Richey Seaton, says the board of directors agreed on how to allocate the funds provided by the producers. 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 …

FL Setting Up as a Leader in the Cellulosic Ethanol Industry

Randall Weiseman Energy, Florida, Forestry

As cellulosic ethanol continues to garner more attention, Jeff Doran, executive vice president of the Florida Forestry Association, says Florida is paving the way as a leader in the developing industry. 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 …

Learning More About Human Traits Through Dogs

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

Scientists have discovered that only a handful of genes are responsible for the physical differences among dog breeds. And hope that this knowledge of the dog genome could help them understand the genes that cause the differences among people. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board provides support for cattle producers regardless of herd sizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

New Approach to National Animal ID Rules

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Pork

Federal officials are now drafting regulations for the National Animal Identification System that would give states the authority to decide how to track livestock moving within their own borders. 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 …

Looking at USDA Programs

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

Today Tyron Spearman looks at the various USDA programs that are available to growers across the Southeast. 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, …

Bayer Cooperates with EPA to Cancel Temik Use in Citrus and Potatoes

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Bayer CropScience Cooperates with EPA’s Decision to Cancel Temik® Uses in Citrus and Potatoes RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (August 16, 2010) — Bayer CropScience is cooperating with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) following today’s announcement to cancel uses of aldicarb, sold as Temik® brand insecticide/nematicide, on potatoes and citrus. Uses on all other crops will remain, but will be phased …