Hispanic and Women Farmers and Ranchers Claims Due by March 25

USDA reminds Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers who allege discrimination by the USDA in past decades that there are fewer than 30 days remaining in the filing period closing March 25, 2013. I talked with Lillian Salerno, Acting Administrator for USDA’s Rural Business Services Agency, as she fills us in on all the details. Download Audio To learn more …

Focus on Cotton Webcast Series

Cotton farmers can now easily access important crop info through the introduction of the new “Focus on Cotton” webcast. Cotton Incorporated Director of Agricultural and Environmental Research Ryan Kurtz says the new series is full of information from noted experts in the cotton industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, …

Peanut Contracts Now Being Offered

Just this week it was announced that new contracts for the 2013 peanut crop are finally being offered as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the …

US Cellulosic Biofuel Production Still Lagging Behind Targets

U.S. cellulosic biofuels production totaled about 20,000 gallons last year, well below the 500 million gallons target set by Congress. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle …

Alabama SLE Rodeo is Next Week

Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association wants to remind everyone of the 56th annual Southeastern Livestock Exposition Rodeo coming to Montgomery next week. He said the working relationship between ACA and SLE has been going on for many years. Download Audio To get tickets call 1-888-2-rodeo-2 or go to the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association website. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …

Syngenta Excited About Potential of Early Season Applications of Quadris

Jeff Mink with Syngenta says that Quadris Fungicide has been around for a long time for mid and late season use in cotton, but he is excited about the potential it is now showing in early season applications to help combat stresses for the plant. Download Audio Learn about Syngenta Crop Protection products at their booth, 931, at this week’s …

Weather Outlook

Early forecasts’ are discouraging. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026

Solve the Outbreak iPad App

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched their new “Solve the Outbreak” iPad app that lets people play disease outbreak investigator. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch …

NRCS Helping Alabama Landowners Improve Gopher Tortoise Habitat

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama is excited about a new approach to wildlife habitat restoration, as Assistant State Conservationist Steve Musser explains the goals of the Working Lands for Wildlife Initiative. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, …

DuPont has the Products for Southeast Pastures

Frank Jones, Range and Pasture Specialist with DuPont Crop Protection, said when it comes to taking care of your pastures they have the products to help Southeast producers. Download Audio More information is available on their website at dupont.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That …