Funds for Alabama Forever Wild Program Could be Better Utilized

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry

Jeff Helms, Communications Director for the Alabama Farmers Federation, says that they believe the Alabama Forever Wild Program funds could be better allocated towards conservation and farm land preservation efforts. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

USDA Food Environment Atlas

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

USDA has launched, Your Food Environment Atlas, an online tool which will enable researchers, policy makers, and the public to find information on a range of factors that affect access to healthy, affordable food. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …

Celbration of Food Checkout Week

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia, Vegetables

In celebration of Food Checkout Week, the following four reports focus on the theme of Stretching Your Grocery Dollar with Healthy, Nutritious Food. Download Audio Download Audio Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports …

Cattle Numbers Still Declining

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock

The latest cattle on feed numbers showed another drop as of February 1st, and according to USDA Livestock Analyst Joel Greene, the beef cattle herd is expected to continue getting smaller. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Animal ID Solutions to Be Developed

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock, Pork

Now that USDA is scrapping the National Animal Identification System, the National Institute for Animal Agriculture will devote part of its annual meeting next month to helping develop a new identification system. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle …

Concerned about Proposed Cuts

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

Many in the peanut industry and other sectors of agriculture are concerned about the proposed cuts by the Obama administration, as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and …

Georgia Cotton Referendum Ballots Due March 5

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Board Chairman of the Georgia Cotton Commission, Louie Perry, wants to remind cotton producers about the Georgia Cotton Referendum as the ballots are due next Friday, March 5, 2010. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports …

Nutritionals-Citrus Greening Meeting Attracts Growers

Dan Citrus, Florida

More than 30 growers attend a Sebring meeting to learn more about research into the use of nutritional products that keep greening-infected trees alive and productive. Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff has the report. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle …

Economy Will Be a 2010 Legislative Priority

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

With Florida’s legislative session right around the corner, Commissioner of Agriculture Charles Bronson gives a quick preview of some issues he sees as priorities for 2010. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and …

FSA Rural Job Creation Listening Sessions Visit FL

Randall Weiseman Florida, General, Specialty Crops

A Farm Service Agency listening tour regarding rural job creation visited Florida recently and Tim Manning, (pictured left) state director of Florida’s FSA, said it attracted a great cross section of Florida’s agricultural sector and Mary Hartney (pictured right), Executive Director of the Florida Fertilizer and AgriChemical Association, was one those to speak as she says that she hopes her …