Dyan Kennedy with the Alabama Department of Agriculture has this past week’s cattle market numbers from across Alabama.  Report (1:00 mp3)
AL Ready for Beef Month
October will be Beef Month in Alabama, and Ed Whatley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association says they are ready to go with this year’s big promotional efforts. Â Report (1:30 mp3)
AL Beef at Women’s Show
Passing out information about the healthy aspects of beef and great recipe ideas will be the focus of a booth by the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association at the upcoming Southerm Women’s Show in Birmingham. Â Report (:30 mp3)
AL Livestock Market Report
Dyan Kennedy with the Alabama Department of Agriculture has this past week’s cattle market numbers from across Alabama. Â Report (1:00 mp3)
AL Reimbursement for CAFO Owners
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama continues to help with a program for CAFO owners. Â Report (:30 mp3)
Peanut Crop Forecast Drops
According to this mornings report from USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service, the forecast for this year’s peanut crop is down. Tyron Spearman runs through the numbers. Report (1:00 mp3) USDA NASS
Cotton Crop Forecast is Up
USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service released their September 1 cotton crop forecast this morning, and Shiela Corley in the Washington D.C. office has a rundown of those numbers. Report (2:30) USDA NASS
AL Looking for Premise Forms
The Alabama Department of Agriculture continues to collect Premise registration forms but is hoping for even more to come in. Â Report (1:20 mp3)
AL Preparing for Winter Feed
USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service in Alabama has information to help livestock producers in trying to secure more feed for this winter. Â Report (1:40 mp3)
Public Meetings on ECP
The Farm Service Agency will be holding public meetings concerning the Emergency Conservation Program, with the first 3 to take place here in the Southeast. Â Report (:50 mp3)