USDA to Survey Southeast Farmers

For the next couple of weeks, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will be surveying thousands of farmers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia and other areas of the country to get a clear indication of the production and supply of major commodities for 2016. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, …

Meat Buying

Everett Griner talks about consumers buying habits when it comes to meat choices in today’s Agri View. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026

Ag in Review for the Week Ending May 27, 2016

In this week’s recap of agricultural news from around the Southeast, we talk about farm labor, volatility in the cattle futures market, a new Emoji, a favorite crop Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted …

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Here are the Alabama and Georgia cattle market reports for the week ending May 27th, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for both states. AL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …

UF/IFAS Researchers Working to Combat Pasture Weed

According to University of Florida/IFAS researchers, spiderwort is becoming more common in north Florida, where it has the potential to invade pastures and disrupt hay production. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted …

Preparations and Plans for Any Future Foot and Mouth Outbreak

Some livestock producers are asking for a foot and mouth vaccine bank to be set up so that there would be enough vaccine to control any future foot and mouth outbreak in the U.S. Gary Crawford has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Key Performance Indicators for Cattle Producers

Stan Bevers, Professor and Extension Economist with Texas A&M University, was in Florida recently talking about KPI’s, or Key Performance Indicators. He explains what needs to be done to set targets for KPI’s. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm …

Working Group Looking at Cattle Markets

This past Tuesday, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Tracy Brunner testified before the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture. One issue he discussed was the volatility in the cattle futures market. And NCBA’s Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, Colin Woodall, says we have been seeing some serious downward pressure on the market-place. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture …

University of Florida/IFAS Hosts Corn Silage and Forage Field Day

The 2016 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day is being held today at the Plant Science Research and Education Unit in Citra, Florida. Southeast AgNet’s Josh McGill is there and talked with UF Chair of the Department Animal Sciences, Dr. Geoff Dahl, about the event which is put together each year by both the University of Florida Department of Animal …

NPPC Says GIPSA Could Affect Producers

The House Ag Committee’s livestock subcommittee is holding a series of hearings this week on the livestock economy. One thing of particular concern to pork producers is the proposed USDA rules that relate to buying and selling of livestock. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …