Today Tyron Spearman has a look at some names in the news in both the peanut industry and in the search for a new agriculture secretary. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of …
Prison Greens
As the prison population has grown this decade, the number of prisons and jails and the cost to run them, has risen with it. In 2007, states spent more than $49 billion to supervise the 2.3 million offenders. To keep costs down, prison facilities across the nation are looking to be more cost efficient and consequently more green. Sponsored ContentCIR …
Westchester Group
At NAFB Trade Talk this year, I learned more about a company called the Westchester Group, a national provider of agricultural asset acquisition, management and marketing services that currently manages nearly 70,000 acres in 11 states. Listen to report here: Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …
Valmont Precision
Updating irrigation to be more precise is easier than ever, according to Sara Sims with Valmont Irrigation. Randall Weiseman talked with her about precision irrigation at the recent Sunbelt Ag Expo. Listen to report here: Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm …
Cotton Research Projects
Research for cotton growers is one of the most important roles of the Cotton Board and Cotton Incorporated, according to Director of Agricultural Research Ed Barnes. Listen to report here: Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers …
New Test Coming for Curly Calf Syndrome
The American Angus Association continues their efforts on the issue of curly calf, as Julie McPeake has a report discussing the fact a new test will soon be released to help producers. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant …
Watching Peanut Exports
As the new crop continues to roll in, many are wondering where the large number of peanuts are going to be sent, so Tyron Spearman has an update on the export numbers. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant …
Can a Shrinking Wallet Expand Your Waistline ?
Scientists who study public health say they’re worried that a slumping economy could make American waistlines wider than ever. Families may begin to scrimp on groceries with the cheapest foods often being calorie-rich but nutrient-poor. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm …
AL Making COOL Process Easy
Country of Origin Labeling is of course underway but if you have yet to sell cattle since it started, Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association reminds how easy the process is for producers. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm …
GA Producing Beef for Overseas Markets
Robert Fountain, Jr. of Adrian, Ga. is a member of the Cattlemen’s Beef Board and a CBB representative on the U.S. Meat Export Federation Board, who says it all starts with the individual producer as their beef checkoff is overseas working to create market opportunities for their product. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up …