Red Meat and Poultry Production Forecast Raised

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

USDA released their monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report this week, and in the Livestock, Poultry, and Dairy section, the 2016 forecast of total red meat and poultry production is raised from last month, as higher forecast first-quarter broiler and turkey production more than offsets small reductions in beef and pork. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …

Looking at Peanut Payment Limits

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

Today, Tyron Spearman looks at a report concerning peanut payment limits and planted acres. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR 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, 2026

Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Growers Watching GATE Discussions

Randall Weiseman Fruits, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The Georgia General Assembly is scheduled to convene again on Friday, which will be day 35 of the 40 day session. And according to Charles Hall, executive director of the Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association, one of the big issues for their growers and others in agriculture across the state is the GATE card. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle …

Florida Landowners Invited to a Quail Management Workshop

Randall Weiseman Florida, General, USDA-NRCS

Florida landowners are being invited to attend a Quail Management Workshop to learn about quail habitat, management and predator control at the Gum Creek Lodge in Baker, Florida on March 31. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for …

Pleased with Results of NRCS Programs in Alabama

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Forestry, General, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) State Conservationist in Alabama, Ben Malone, knows there have been many programs implemented in his state over the years which have worked to improve our natural resources and environment. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Working on Issues Affecting Cattle Producers

Randall Weiseman Cattle, General, Livestock, Water

Landowners and cattle producers across the country continue to face issues that seem to continuously come down from the Environmental Protection Agency. And Chairman of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Policy Division, Jennifer Houston, says whether it’s the Waters of the U.S. rule, dust or whatever, their efforts to fight EPA continue. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps …

Commodity Classic Rises to Whole New Level

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, Soybeans

Significant New Records Set in Attendance and Trade Show Size ST. LOUIS (March 9, 2016) – With nearly a quarter more attendees compared to last year, the 2016 Commodity Classic convention and trade show, which took place last week in New Orleans, shattered many previous records for the landmark event. “We had a great show in New Orleans, with terrific …

TPP Levels the Playing Field for Agriculture

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops

A report was released last month by Third Way concerning the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and how the trade deal handles agriculture since almost half of our exports head to TPP countries. Jay Chittooran, Policy Advisor for the Economic Program at Third Way, explains who they are and why they are looking at TPP. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps …

Beef Quality Assurance is a Valuable Program

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

In this week’s “BQA Quality Report”, brought to you by your state and national checkoff funded Beef Quality Assurance programs, Lindsay Wiggins from Clewiston, Florida encourages producers who are not BQA certified to go through the program. Download Audio Get to know your BQA program by visiting BQA.org Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management …

Looking at Peanut Varieties and Planting Dates

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

Despite the fact warmer weather is here, we are still a few weeks away from seeing peanut seed go into the ground. But Tyron Spearman looks at how different varieties and planting dates can hopefully keep growers away from issues they don’t want to occur. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch …