Wine Insite

Randall Weiseman General

Atlanta-based Wine Insite provides informational kiosks for grocery stores to give consumers some insight when it comes to choosing wines. Report (1:00 wma)

EQIP Signup Deadline Nearing in Alabama

Randall Weiseman Alabama, USDA-NRCS

The batching signup deadine for EQIP in Alabama is coming up November 17th. Producers are being urged to get by their local USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service office  soon.  Report (1:00 wma)

Beetles Have Helped But TSA Needs Management

Randall Weiseman Florida

Biological control of Tropical Soda Apple in Florida has seen success with a beetle, but control of the weed still needs an overall management plan.  Report (1:00 wma)

Japan Needs to End Age Limits on Beef

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle

Japan has been importing U.S. beef for a few weeks now, but with age limitations. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns says it’s time to look at dropping those limits and get even more U.S. beef flowing back into that country.  Report (1:00 wma)

FDOC Looks at Retail Side of Business

Dan Citrus

Pete Palmer, Retail Communications Director for the FDOC discusses the focus that is placed on retailers.  This focus ensures that retailers are presenting Florida citrus products in the best way to make the product move quickly. Report (2:00 wma)

Alabama Holding Agribusiness Sessions

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General

There are sessions being held at various points across Alabama this week concerning Agribusiness in the state. Tyron Spearman is taking part in the 3-day event and has this Report.  (:25 wma)

November Peanut Crop Forecast

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

The November 1 forecast for the U.S. Peanut Crop was released this morning by USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service, and it’s slightly higher than last month.  Report (1:00 wma) USDA NASS