Workshops were held this week for Alabama and Florida farmers wanting to learn more about conservation tillage methods from other farmers and researchers. Randall Weiseman talked with Agronomist Ben Moore with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama. Report (1:30 mp3) FEBRUARY 4TH IS THE DEADLINE – HAVE YOU RETURNED YOUR QUESTIONNAIRE YET? University of Florida extension agronomist David Wright …
FDOC Fresh and Gift Fruit Marketing Details
In this week’s Florida Department of Citrus features, In-State Marketing Manager Amy Carpenter discusses the recent seasonal gift fruit promotions, and offers comments about Florida’s particular power in fresh fruit marketing programs. Report (2:00 mp3) Report (2:00 mp3) This post sponsored by: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track …
NPB Talks with Growers
The National Peanut Board was at the recent Georgia Peanut Show talking with growers about how their money is being used for promotionĂ‚Â & research. Pictured are Morgan RoanĂ‚Â and Lisa Agostoni, whoĂ‚Â explainsĂ‚Â what allĂ‚Â they cover with growers while at events like this. Ă‚Â Report (1:30 mp3)Ă‚Â Ă‚Â To learn more about the National Peanut Board, click Here Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable …
FBC Pleased with Checkoff Help
Collections of beef checkoff dollarsĂ‚Â were downĂ‚Â a little more in Florida again last year but Brad Etheridge, Chairman of the Florida Beef Council, Ă‚Â is pleased with the help the state received from the Federation of State Beef Councils to help fund projects this past year. Ă‚Â Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, …
GA Beef Demand is Strong
Beef demand continues to be strong,Ă‚Â which is a fact thatĂ‚Â one producer in Georgia wants others to realizeĂ‚Â as he continues toĂ‚Â represent the Southeast in helping to work with beef checkoff dollars. Ă‚Â Report (1:00 mp3)Ă‚Â 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 …
AL EQIP Programs Benefit Many
The Environmental Quality Incentives Program hasĂ‚Â a variety of aspects to itĂ‚Â thatĂ‚Â Alabama NRCS says can benefit many operations across the state. Ă‚Â Report (1:30 mp3) 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 Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle …
How Crucial is Your Water Supply?
Everett Griner talks to us today about our drinking water and what it means to agricultural interests. Ă‚Â Report (1:00 mp3) 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 Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In …
Opening New Markets for Georgia Products
Opening new international markets for Georgia products is a priority for former state legislator and current deputy commissioner of agriculture Terry Coleman who talked with specialty crop producers about the potential at the recent SE Fruit and Vegetable conference in Savannah. Report (1:00 mp3) FEBRUARY 4TH IS THE DEADLINE – HAVE YOU RETURNED YOUR QUESTIONNAIRE YET? Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …
Ag Officials Say Sugar Agreement Would Hurt NAFTA
USDA Undersecretary Mark Keenum and his counterparts in Mexico recently discussed talk of US and Mexican sugar producers proposing new rules on trade and exports and agreed that it would jeopardize NAFTA if commodity groups start making their own managed trade agreements. Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle …
Florida Awards Biofuels Grants
Twelve grants totaling $25 million were awarded this week by Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson as part of the state’s “Farm to Fuel” initiative. The proposals were evaluated on a number of factors, including their use of Florida-grown crops or biomass to produce energy, their potential to expand agribusiness in the state, preliminary market research and the efficiency of their …