Litter to Energy Projects

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Poultry, USDA-NRCS

With all the emphasis these days on producing energy from biomass, Alabama could be sitting on a gold mine with poultry litter, according to the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts …

AL Beef Checkoff Compliments National Program

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle

Ed Whatley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association talks about how the Alabama state beef checkoff and national beef checkoff dollars work to help producers across the state.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember …

AL Delays DOT Rule

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General

The Alabama Department of Transportation sent out letters earlier this year that many farmers received. Commissioner of Agriculture Ron Sparks gives an update where that all stands.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, …

Beef Checkoff Looking Forward

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, Georgia

Even though the beef checkoff is celebrating 20 years, it’s not focused on the past.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

AL Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle

Dyan Kennedy with the Alabama Department of Agriculture has this week’s cattle market numbers.  Report (1:15 wma) And a note that due to the Thanksgiving Holiday next week, there will not be another report till Friday, December 1st. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

ACA Board Approves 2007 Checkoff Budget

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle

The beef checkoff program for 2007 was approved Thursday by the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Board of Directors.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

AL NRCS Deadline Friday

Randall Weiseman Alabama, USDA-NRCS

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama wants landowners to know that both EQIP and WHIP programs have batching deadlines of Friday. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

AL EQIP Can help with Invasive Weeds

Randall Weiseman Alabama, USDA-NRCS

Friday November 17th is the batching date for 2007 EQIP through USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama. One program that can help many landowners in the state involves control of invasive weeds.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

AL Sees Success in Beef Taste Tests

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef

Getting demo’s of new beef products out in front of consumers is an overall great promotional effort for the beef checkoff in Alabama.  Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

NRCS Invasive Plant Management in AL

Randall Weiseman Alabama, USDA-NRCS

Controlling invasive species is the goal of a special Alabama USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service program. State Forester Tim Albritton says the Invasive Plants Management Project falls under the EQIP umbrella. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As …