Secretary Vilsack Sets the Farm Bill as a Priority

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, may be new on the job but he already has his priorities laid out. First of which is the 2008 Farm Bill. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support …

A Need For Stability in Cotton Market

Randall Weiseman Cotton

The cotton market has seen quite a bit of volatility this past year and Mark Lange, chief executive officer of The National Cotton Council, says that it is making those in the industry understandably nervous and that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission needs to establish measures in order for the industry to move forward. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers …

Georgia Cotton Commission Encourages Growers to Attend Annual Meeting

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

The Georgia Cotton Commission’s Second Annual meeting is Wednesday, January 28, 2009. And two of their board members, Louie Perry and Jimmy Webb, encourage cotton producers to come out and get informed as they have worked hard to make the meeting convenient for growers with an excellent line-up of speakers. Pre-Registration is free and strongly encouraged as a lunch will …

PERC Promoting Poultry Product

Randall Weiseman Georgia, Poultry

The International Poultry Expo is coming up January 28th through 30th in Atlanta and one booth producers are encouraged to stop by is with Flame-Engineering who will be there showing their poultry-house flame sanitizer. Something that Mark Leitman with the Propane Education and Research Council said can help producers with their bottomline. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important …

AL NRCS Reminder of Sign-up Cutoff Dates

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General, USDA-NRCS

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama wants to remind producers about the signup cutoff date for both EQIP and WHIP that’s coming up January 30th in the state. To learn more about these or other programs offered by Alabama NRCS click Here Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida …

FL Ag Department Promoting Cattle Programs

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

Florida Department of Agriculture’s Division of Animal Industry Veterinarian Manager for cattle programs, Dr. Diane Kitchen, wants to remind producers across the state of programs they have on-going and how important it is that they continue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move …

NPB Informing Consumers about Peanut Butter

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

The National Peanut Board is busy supplying information to help consumers wanting to purchase peanut butter while the salmonella investigation continues, as Tyron Spearman has the latest. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support …

FDA List of Products Associated with Peanut Butter Recall

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Southeastern Peanut Producers remind consumers that the peanut butter/peanut butter paste recall does not apply to most major brands of jar peanut butter. The recall applies to a limited amount of food products containing peanut butter or peanut butter paste. The FDA has created a searchable list of products and brands associated with the PCA recall. This list is available …

Just Add Water

Dan Agri View

Today Everett Griner discusses the eating habits of the astronauts. Would you like to try it? Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

USDA News About Florida Wednesday Night Freeze

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida, General, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables, Weather

The nation’s eyes are on its winter fruit and vegetable crops in Florida. The “Sunshine State” is the major U S producer of many tender fresh vegetables this time of year. When it freezes in Florida agriculture people nationwide pay attention as evidenced by these two reports by USDA’s radio team. These reports feature USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey, who we …