Ag in Review for the Week of February 28, 2011

Randall Weiseman Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Podcast, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. 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 …

National Pork Board Unveils New Brand Identity

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Georgia, Livestock, Pork

At the National Pork Industry Forum in Phoenix, Ariz. this past week board members got their first glimpse of the new campaign which is called “Pork® Be inspired”. 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 …

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending March 4th put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: 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 …

AL NRCS On the Road to Communicate Conservation Efforts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, USDA-NRCS

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama has numerous programs to better help producers help the land and that’s what State Conservationist, Dr. Bill Puckett, has been getting around the state to communicate to producers. 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 …

Research Shows Fire Ants Call Southeast Home

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

New research has linked the southeast as the starting point to the recent global spread of highly aggressive and painful fire ant. 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 …

Ag Secretary Praises Vitality of American Agriculture

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Soybeans

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke to an audience of more than 4,500 farmers and commodity group representatives during the General Session of the 16th Annual Commodity Classic in Tampa, Florida as Tyron Spearman has more on what he spoke about. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch …

Killer Bees

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

With this problem growing, shouldn’t people be educated about the dangers? This is the question discussed by Everett Griner today. 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 …

DuPont Proud to be Celebrating 15 Years of Staple

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Georgia

Producers have seen a lot of technology come and go in their cotton fields, but Mike Cunnane with DuPont Crop Protection says they are proud to be celebrating the 15th anniversary of Staple. 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 …

Pushing Congress to Take Action Against New EPA Pesticide Permits

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Unless Congress intervenes, producers will have to get EPA Clean Water Act permits starting April 9th to use pesticides in or near water. Which is why American Farm Bureau Federation Regulatory Specialist Tyler Wegmeyer says Farm Bureau is pushing for legislative action. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture …

FFA in GA and AL to Compete for Connections with Local Farmers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General, Georgia

INDIANAPOLIS – FFA chapters in seven states on Monday begin efforts to make new and stronger connections with their local farmers and earn their share of more than $225,000 in incentives provided by Monsanto. 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 …