Early Registration for 2014 Southern Peanut Growers Conference Ends June 30

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

The 16th Annual Southern Peanut Growers Conference will be held July 24-26, 2014, at the Edgewater Beach Resort in Panama City Beach, Florida. This year’s conference offers farmers an opportunity to learn more about legislative issues, market growth and production issues. But here’s a reminder the early registration deadline is next Monday, June 30. The registration fee increases Sponsored ContentCIR …

Cotton Board Confirms $80 Million for Research and Promotion

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia

During Cotton Incorporated’s Board of Directors recent meeting, they learned what their budget for the 2015 Research and Promotion Program will be. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record …

Offer Kids Whole Grains They Will Eat Them

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

According to a new study by researchers at the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, if whole grains are offered to kids they will eat them. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary …

Market Loan Program Utilizing More Peanuts and Peanut Company Celebrating 100 Years

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

New figures show the market loan program has utilized more peanuts, as Tyron Spearman has that story, along with information about a peanut company that is celebrating their 100th anniversary. Loan: Download Audio 100th: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable …

USDA Acreage Report Coming Monday

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts, Soybeans

There are many wondering just how many acres of what crops farmers planted this year. And as Gary Crawford reports, we’ll have those answers in a few days. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, …

California Drought

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Water, Weather

Everett Griner talks about the escalating prices due to California’s drought in today’s Agri View. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026

Cause of Die-Off at Deer Breeding Facility in North Alabama Determined

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Equine, General, Industry News Release, Livestock, Pork, Sheep-Goats

From the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries: Montgomery, AL – The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) cooperating with the USDA Reference Lab in Iowa has confirmed that Malignant Catarrhal Fever (MCF) also known as ovine herpesvirus-2 (OvHv-2) caused a recent die-off at a licensed deer-breeding facility in North Alabama. MCF is a potentially fatal viral disease of …

Conservation Helping Rare Butterfly

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

There is an initiative underway to plant milkweed in order to help a rare butterfly. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026

US Chicken Producers: Trade Agreements Should Provide Both Access and Enforcement

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, Livestock, Poultry

From the National Chicken Council: WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 25, 2014 – With the Obama administration actively negotiating new free trade agreements with Asia and Europe, National Chicken Council adviser Kevin Brosch testified before the Senate Committee on Finance today about the effectiveness of the enforcement of any new agreements and the trade agreements the United States already has on …

Beef Producers Managing Their Checkoff

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

In this week’s “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff, did you know producers are managing your beef checkoff dollars? Tom Harper from Chiefland, Florida does and is pleased with what the checkoff has done over the years. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester …