Busy Time for Cotton

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Georgia Cotton Commission Executive Director Richey Seaton says it’s a busy time of year for cotton farmers and the industry. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025

Be Flexible With Prescribed Burning Plans

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

Prescribed burning was one of the topics during Forestry field days held around the state in October sponsored by USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025

Florida Expands Global Marketing

Randall Weiseman General

The Florida Department of Agriculture has expanded its marketing efforts in the Caribbean and Central American region by recruiting a world-renowned hypermarket to its retail program. The 80,000-square-foot hypermarket in the Dominican Republic, operated by French-based retailer Carrefour, is one of 1,163 hypermarkets operated by the global giant in 30 countries. Carrefour has approximately 15,000 stores of various sizes worldwide, …

Halloween Stories

Randall Weiseman General, Specialty Crops

As if the economy and the elections aren’t scary enough – it’s Halloween! Here are some holiday tales from John Davis and “This Land of Ours” to get in the spirit! Pumpkins are more pricey this year – 2 reports: What it takes to grow a great pumpkin: A little Halloween history – 2 reports: Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember …

What About Those Record Prices For Beef?

Dan Agri View

Gasoline is not the only thing we are paying record prices for. Today Everett Griner talks about just what is causing some of this. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025

Peanut Tonnage Updated and Lots of Peanuts in World Market

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman has the latest numbers concerning the amount of peanuts received and the fact that there are lots of peanuts right now in the world market. Listen to the tonnage report here: Listen to the world supply report here: Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida …

Hogs and Pigs Totaled

Randall Weiseman Pork

According to the latest inventory, numbers of all hogs and pigs for September was slightly lower than the same month last year. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025

Japan Halts Some Beef Imports

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle

Japan has halted beef shipments from one U.S. company following a breach of a bilateral trade agreement between the U.S and Japan. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025

Suit Filed to Stop Packing Company Merger

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock

A civil antitrust suit has been filed by the U.S. Department of Justice concerning the proposed acquisition by JBS of National Beef. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025

IFAS Head Moving to Tennessee

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

Jimmy G. Cheek, the University of Florida’s senior vice president for agriculture and natural resources, has been named the next chancellor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Cheek accepted an offer from UT President John Petersen to become chancellor of the Knoxville campus today and will begin in that role Feb. 1. Cheek, part of UF’s Institute of Food and …