Ethanol Milestone at Indy in Homestead

Randall Weiseman Energy, Florida, General

A major milestone for the ethanol industry will be marked this weekend in Homestead when the first IndyCar Series race is run on 100 percent fuel grade ethanol. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Raising Steer & Hog Prices

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock, Pork

USDA has raised their forecast for first quarter steer & hog prices.  Report (:30 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Bill Has Peanut Farmers Worried

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Tyron Spearman reports that some are worried about the future of the appropriation bill which includes storage & handling help for peanut growers.  Report (1:15 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Flavor of Georgia Contest

Randall Weiseman General, Georgia

Georgia’s Ag Day Celebration in Atlanta this week included a Flavor of Georgia contest. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Florida Farm Bureau “Field to the Hill” DC Trip May 21-23, 2007

Gary Cooper Florida

Florida Farm Bureau is taking reservations for it’s “Field to the Hill” trip to the nation’s Capitol in May. Here is the information about the trip. FFBF Field to Hill DC Trip Info (pdf) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Jim Griffiths Portrait Unveiled, to Hang at FDOC

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida

Unveiled by his close friend Marvin Kahn during the March meeting of the Florida Citrus Commission, the late Dr. Jim Griffiths who represented Citrus Grower Associates will now watch over Commissioners through his portrait. It now hangs near the seat he usually occupied each month for many years during Citrus Commission meetings. Griffiths effectively represented the growers he represented right …

Peanut Farmers Watching Agriculture Appropriations Bill Vote

Dan Peanuts

Tyron Spearman reports that peanut farmers are watching the Ag Appropriations Bill vote taking place today.  This has passed the committee and is on the full house floor.  Included in this is monies for several different programs.  Tyron tells us what is included and what is not. Report (:30 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …

Trying to do What is Right

Dan Agri View

This group is constantly fighting with the group that is interfering with them.  Everett Griner tells us what the group that is trying to do right constantly runs into, and wonders, whose side you are on?  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Bayer Crop Science Announces Donation to Research Sales Program

Dan Peanuts

Bayer Crop Science is announcing a donation program which a portion of their sales will be donated to research.  Southeast AgNet’s Tyron Spearman gives us all of the facts on this new program.  A new product is alaso slated to be released in teh near future, and Tyron lets us know what this is and how it will help the …

FDOC Hears Report on Orange and Grapefruit Retail Markets

Dan Citrus

During the monthly meeting of the FDOC, staff reports on the orange and grapefruit retail markets, reflecting increases in some areas and decreases in others.  Southeast AgNet’s Katherine Bush reports on this and other topics of discussion during this meeting.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024