USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Regional Assistant for the East, Walt Douglas, told me this morning the allocations for the upcoming year are now in which is earlier than most years.
AL NRCS Moving Forward with Allocations
And when it comes to the funds for Alabama, NRCS State Conservationist Dr. William Puckett told me they are working to let every county in the state know what they have to work with so they can get started.
Survey Results
Just what do surveys prove? Everett Griner looks at this and lets us know.
Weekly Livestock Market Report
Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending November 13th put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama, Florida and Georgia. AL: FL: GA:
More Help for Dairy Farmers
At the National Association of Farm Broadcasters Convention in Kansas City this past week, U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack said they have been very active in assisting the dairy industry and there is more to come.
Choosing Your Cheese
For anyone who has ever struggled with which cheese to buy or serve, help is now available with a new website, CheeseForMe.com.
Declining Food Prices?
Walking through the supermarket some foods have declined in price and some have not. Are food prices truly declining? Everett Griner looks at this today and explains.
Former S E AgNet Broadcaster Lee McCoy Inducted to Hall of Fame
Former Southeast AgNet farm broadcaster, the late Lee V. McCoy was inducted into the National Farm Broadcasting Hall of Fame by the National Association of Farm Broadcasting at its annual meeting this week in Kansas City. Known by many of his friends and associates as “The Real McCoy”, Lee worked for this network for nearly ten years before losing his …
NRCS to Soon Finalize Programs
While attendng the National Assocation of Farm Broadcasters convention in Kansas City, Chief of USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service Dave White told me they are all moving right along with the process of finalzing many of their programs for this year.
Dairy Farming
This could truly be one of America’s most troubled industries. Everett Griner talks on this today.