GIPSA Discussed at Cattle Industry Conference

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

During the Cattle Industry Summer Conference last week the proposed change to the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration’s rule on livestock marketing was a major topic of discussion, as NCBA’s Vice President of Government Affairs Colin Woodall encouraged producers to make their voice heard during the comment period which runs until November 22nd. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® …

Federation Votes to Stay with NCBA

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

At last week’s Cattle Industry Summer Conference the Federation of State Beef Councils passed a resolution to maintain its partnership with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Kudzu May Have Met its Match & GA Peanut Grant

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

Kudzu has been and still is a problem for many growers across the Southeast, but Tyron Spearman has information about how the invasive weed may have finally met it’s match, along with news about grant dollars that’s been awarded to help in the work with peanut genomes. Kudzu: Download Audio Grant: Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, …

Tractor Basics

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Today, Everett Griner explains just how we have had tractors… how some names have come and those that have gone. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Dan Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia

Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending July 30th 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 ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

More on Beef Checkoff Review

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

One of the major topics being discussed at the 2010 Cattle Industry Conference here in Denver is the findings of a routine beef checkoff compliance review of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association by an independent CPA firm. Today the Federation of State Beef Councils met and their Chair, Scott George, related how disappointed he was with the way this information …

Update on Disaster Aid Package

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

Senate Ag Committee Chairman Blanche Lincoln dropped her 1.5-billion dollar ag disaster provision from the pending Small Business Jobs bill after the Obama administration agreed to take money from existing programs to fund the payments to eligible farmers and ranchers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, …

New Training to be Required for Fumigant Users

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The Environmental Protection Agency has gone through a re-registration process for all fumigants and weed agronomist with the University of Georgia, Dr. Stanley Culpepper, says all growers will be required to receive training. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

White Button Mushrooms Enhance Immune System

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

Agricultural Research Service scientists have conducted a study showing that white button mushrooms may actually promote immune function by increasing production of antiviral proteins released by cells when trying to protect and repair tissue. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024