The AL NRCS is a partner with the Longleaf Alliance encouraging longleaf restoration. One part of that initiative is the participation in Longleaf Academies which focus on management and establishment of the Longleaf Pine.
More Than Just Your Basic Rice
Where many may view rice as bland, those with a more creative palette know that rice more often than not gets a bum wrap.
Milk Price Protest
This is a ‘pour” way to make a point. Everett Griner explains that there has to be another way!
AL Enjoys a Great Beef Month
October Beef Month just wrapped up in Alabama as Ed Whatley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association said they were able to take part in some different events this year.
New Technology Available to Fight Earworm
With some farmers dealing with earworm this year, Jeff Widder, Dekalb Brand Manager for Monsanto’s Southern Corn business, says that they are excited to bring new technology to the market that will help protect the growers investment.
Entering the Holiday Season
As we are now full swing in the holiday season we have a couple of reports to help you wrap up a few details from Halloween and start preparing for Thanksgiving. What to do with your Jack-O-Latern: A head start on Thanksgiving:
FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Florida-Grown Products
This week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight from Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson is about the Florida Department of Agriculture partnering with Publix to feature Florida produce next spring during in-store “Simple Meals” cooking demonstrations in all Publix Super Markets throughout the Southeast and in Publix cooking schools in five cities. More information about the promotion is available online by clicking on Simple …
More Peanut Harvest Numbers
Tyron Spearman updates the latest information concerning this year’s peanut harvest.
A Costly Problem
Smoking is not only dangerous, it is costly. Just how much? Everett Griner tells us.
Ag in Review for the Week of October 26, 2009
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast .