Meat Technology Discussed at Hearing

Randall Weiseman Beef, Pork, Poultry

A hearing took place this week concerning modern packagaing of meat products using new technologies.  Report (:20 mp3) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

New Voice on SE Agnet

Randall Weiseman Cotton, General

You may hear a new voice on the network covering the “This Land of Ours” beat. She is Laura McNamara from Missouri and even though she is young, she has wide-ranging international experience as a broadcast and new media journalist. She has covered Missouri state politics for a statewide radio network, The Missourinet. She spent last summer working in Rome, …

Prices with Supply and Demand

Dan Agri View

There is a faint hope for consumers.  Some think that the cost will level off in the dairy prices, but, Everett Griner talks to us today about this telling us just what the costs might be.  Imagine!  Everett gives us some good advice too.  Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag …

Bush Nominee for Ag Secretary

Randall Weiseman General

President Bush’s nominee for new agriculture secretary has his work cut out for him once approved by the Senate. Bush says former North Dakota governor Ed Schafer’s previous experience with agriculture issues in that state will help him with the challenges ahead. Report (1:00 mp3) Report (1:30 mp3) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …

FDOC & Commission Pressing the “Free Rider” Issue

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida, International

These reports feature coverage of this week’s meetings at the Florida Department of Citrus, with comments from Citrus Commission Chairman Ben Albritton, Jr. Report (2:00 mp3) Report (2:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Beef Industry Reacts to Cancer Report

Randall Weiseman General

The World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research released a report Wednesday entitled “Food, Nutrition and the Prevention of Cancer:  A Global Perspective.” The report links red & processed meat with cancer, which resulted in swift reaction by many in the beef and overall meat industry. Below are reactions to this report from those in the industry here in the Southeast. AL Report …

Peanut Payment Figures

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman runs down the latest peanut payment numbers and how they could affect future marketing plans.  Report (:45 mp3) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Transfat Labeling Change

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Tyron also looks at information about changing labeling for transfats and how that affects peanuts.  Report (:20 mp3) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

AL Counties Help Promote Beef Month

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle

In Alabama, October Beef Month is over for another year, but Alabama Cattlemen Association’s Ed Whatley wants to thank the individual counties across the state who helped make it another successful event this year.  Report (1:30 mp3) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Peanut Deliveries Continue

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Tyron Spearman has an update on where peanut deliveries stand at this point across the Southeast.  Report (1:10 mp3) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024