Alabama Ag Commissioner Visits Cuba

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General

Alabama Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks recently made a four day trip to Cuba to follow up on commitments made to companies during the Havana Trade EXPO held in November. Report (1:00 wma)

AL Beef for the Holidays

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef

Beef for the holiday’s is being promoted not only across the nation, but also in Alabama.  Report (1:00 wma)

Importance of Crop Residue

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General, USDA-NRCS

Residue management is an important component of a conservation tillage system. Alabama Natural Resources Conservation Service Agronomist Ben Moore says crop residue accomplishes a number of goals. Find out about Alabama NRCS programs at www.al.nrcs.usda.gov Report (1:00 wma)

AL Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle

Alabama Department of Agriculture’s Dyan Kennedy has a look at this week’s cattle market numbers.  Report (1:00 wma) 

December is Tree Planting Time

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, General, USDA-NRCS

It’s tree planting time in Alabama and state forester Tim Albritton says USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service has some programs available to assist landowners. Find out about Alabama NRCS programs at www.al.nrcs.usda.gov. Report (1:00 wma)

AL Beef Marketing Plan Ready to Go

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle

Plans for the beef checkoff have been made as the 2007 beef marketing plan is in place and ready to go for the staff of the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association.  Report (1:00 wma)

AL Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle

Dyan Kennedy with the Alabama Department of Agriculture has a look at this week’s cattle market numbers.  Report (1:00 wma) Â