After inquiry and discussion with Diaprepes Task Force Chairman Garvie Hall, we’ve decided to welcome Grower Trials input about Diaprepes for this website too, along with those being posted about Canker and Greening. Each posting of a new Grower Trial will include which pest or disease challenge it discusses. We appreciate the positive feedback we are receiving from the grower …
AgNet Broadcasters Meet with Johanns at NAFB
Just before Southeast AgNet’s Lee McCoy (left in photo) sat down with U S Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns for a one-on-one interview during the National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB) convention this week in Kansas City MO, Secretary Johanns joined McCoy and AgNet president Gary Cooper for this photo-op. The NAFB Convention is a busy time for our crew each …
Cotton Board on the State Level
One reason the cotton program is so efficient is that the Cotton Board and Cotton Incorporated work very closely with state cotton commissions. Report (1:00 wma)
WHIP has Same Deadline as EQIP in Florida
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida wants landowners to know that the Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program has the same December 15 batching period deadline as EQIP. Report (1:00 wma)
AL NRCS Deadline Friday
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama wants landowners to know that both EQIP and WHIP programs have batching deadlines of Friday. Report (1:00 wma)
Enjoying the Bounty of a Friend’s Vegetable Garden
Everett Griner is wondering why more people do not take part in this type of growing and sharing? Â Report (1:00 wma)
AL EQIP Can help with Invasive Weeds
Friday November 17th is the batching date for 2007 EQIP through USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama. One program that can help many landowners in the state involves control of invasive weeds. Â Report (1:00 wma)
FL NRCS Teams With NASS
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida has teamed up with another USDA agency to help get the word out about an important deadline for EQIP & WHIP that’s upcoming.  Report (1:00 wma) USDA NASS
No Disaster Aid Discussions This Week
Tyron Spearman looks at what’s happening, or not happening in the U.S.Congress. Â Report (1:00 wma)