Little Relief in Site for Drought Stricken Southeast

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Specialty Crops, Weather

The drought is continuing to tighten its grip on the southeast and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the long range forecast shows the high pressure staying with us for much of June with a possible tropical storm the only real hope for relief. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: …

FL Beef Producer Promotes Checkoff

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

In this week’s “Get to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by the beef checkoff, Florida producer Henry Kempfer encourages producers to get behind the checkoff saying there are fewer dollars out there today to promote their own product. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata …

Alabama Beef Message Presented to Teachers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Livestock

Alabama Cattlemen’s Association’s Director of Consumer Marketing, Erin Beasley, tells us about a beef webinar series they conducted with family and consumer science teachers across the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Florida Beef Council Promoting MBA

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

Those who serve on Florida Beef Council, accourding to Ashley Hughes, are all taking the Masters of Beef Advocacy, or MBA program as they encourage other producers to do the same. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Georgia June Beef Month Promotions Continue

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Georgia, Livestock

June Beef Month events in Georgia continue as Brooke Williams with the Georgia Beef Board has been busy with their annual media tour spreading the beef message. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Agroforestry Could Offer Big Opportunities for Farmers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops

WASHINGTON – USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan has unveiled a plan that will help farmers, ranchers and woodland owners enhance productivity, profitability and environmental stewardship by using the practice of agroforestry. Agroforestry intentionally combines agriculture and forestry to create integrated and sustainable land-use systems that take advantage of the interactive benefits from combining trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock. …

Making MyPlate Your Plate

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Citrus, Corn, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Vegetables

Well MyPlate is now the new primary food group symbol for our nation and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says it is a simple reminder for consumers to make healthy food choices. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Florida Cattle Producers Losing Market News

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

If you are a cattle producer in Florida, it’s just come to our attention the Florida Federal-State Livestock Market News Service will no longer be funded at the end of this month. Terry Harris, the Florida Federal-State Supervisor, said the people being hurt the most by this will be the smaller producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …