Florida Farm Bureau Annual Meeting

Randall Weiseman Florida, Nursery Crops

Florida Farm Bureau’s 66th annual meeting is being held this week in Daytona Beach. Find out more on-line here. Report (1:00 mp3) At the annual meeting, former FFBF president Carl Loop will receive the Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award, the Federation’s highest honor, for a lifetime of service to agriculture. Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida …

AL Beef Month History

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle

Beef month is of course underway in Alabama for the 43rd time. But why is it held in October? That question is answered by Alabama Cattlemen Association’s Ed Whatley.  Report (1:30 mp3) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary …

Dairy Important to Beef Business

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy

Dairy producers are also a big part of the beef checkoff as it has helped add more to their bottomline too.  Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record …

GA Beef at Taste of Atlanta

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Georgia

This weekend beef will be in front of a large group of people at an event to be held in Atlanta. Georgia Beef Board’s Julie Watson says it’s a great opportunity for them to showcase beef.  Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows …

Final Direct Payment Rates

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Peanuts

Tyron Spearman has the figures for the final direct payment rates for both peanuts and cotton.  Report (:25 mp3) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026

Proposed Rule on Lease Agreements

Randall Weiseman General

USDA has released a proposal on lease agreements as Tyron Spearman looks at the proposed rule.  Report (:35 mp3) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026

Facts on Leading Ethanol and Farming States

Dan Agri View

Everett Griner gives us some facts today about the leading ethanol producing states and just what they are using to produce this.  It may cause some different problems in the future.  Something to really think about.  Paste (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Another Ornamental Plant That Spreads “Greening”

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida

In this report, news of another ornamental plant that can spread citrus greening. Report (2:00 mp3) Sponsoring this news posting: Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary …

Alabama Food Products Month

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General

Governor Bob Riley has declared October as “Alabama Food Products Month” – a time to enjoy many of the delicious food products created and produced here in Alabama. More than 75 Alabama companies are participating in the month’s promotions, displaying special window signs highlighting Alabama Food Products month and featuring “Buy Alabama’s Best” shelf tags to identify Alabama products throughout …

Equine License Tag Art Contest

Randall Weiseman Georgia

The Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commission for Equine is urging drivers to put the car before the horse – the horse license plate, that is. The commission is having an art contest for the design of the new license plate. Deadline for submissions of artwork is Friday, November 30, 2007. Details are available on-line here. Report (1:00 mp3) Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture …