FFB Supporting Efforts to Inform Producers about Biofuel Options

Randall Weiseman Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Specialty Crops

As opportunities in the bioenergy arena continue to grow, Andrew Walmsley with the Florida Farm Bureau, says one way they are trying to help producers get involved is through their support of the “Florida Biofuels Town Hall Meetings” currently being held throughout the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida …

Sunbelt Ag Expo Only Two Weeks Away

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

The 33rd annual Sunbelt Ag Expo is coming up on October 19-21, 2010. And executive director Chip Blalock says along with the opportunity to tour the 1200 exhibits, producers can also see the latest in crop development on their research farm. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, …

4-H National Youth Science Day

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Florida, General, Georgia

Wednesday, October 6, 2010 will be celebrated as the third annual 4-H National Youth Science Day as millions of youth around the country will learn about carbon dioxide and discover how to reduce their environmental impact through this year’s experiment, 4-H2O. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, …

Ag in Review for the Week of September 27, 2010

Randall Weiseman Agri View, Alabama, Cattle, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Podcast, Specialty Crops

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast . Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle …

FL FSA Hopes to Aid in the Increase in Bio Energy Crop Acreage

Randall Weiseman Energy, Florida

The Florida Farm Service Agency’s Feedstocks for Florida Biofuels Townhall Meetings are still ongoing throughout the state. And Santa Rosa County FSA executive director, Travis Kelley, says they hope they can assist growers in making a concentrated effort to reach the goal of 2 million of Florida’s acres devoted to biofuel production. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded …

Senators Grill EPA Regarding Ag Regulations

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Cotton, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops

The Senate Ag Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulation on farmers and ranchers where Senate Ag Chair Blanche Lincoln hammered EPA for overreaching and burdensome proposals. However, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, denied the idea that EPA has it out for agriculture. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for …

Using Microbial Help for More Efficient Production of Biofuels

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Energy, Specialty Crops

With the help of genetic materials from a cow’s rumen, scientists are developing new ways to break down plant fibers for conversion into biofuel. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major …

FL FSA Bringing Clear Message During Statewide Biofuels Meetings

Randall Weiseman Energy, Florida

As the Florida Farm Service Agency continues their Feedstocks for Florida Biofuels town hall meetings, FSA State Director, Tim Manning, says they hope to communicate to all commodity groups and growers across the state their message of alternative energy crops. Download Audio The next meeting in the series is coming up in Live Oak at the Suwannee County Extension Office …

Reminder of Statewide FSA Bio Crop Meetings

Randall Weiseman Energy, Florida

Just a reminder to producers that the Florida Farm Service Agency is holding a series of meetings regarding the growing of renewable energy crops as an alternative revenue source. Click here for a complete schedule. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique …

Oil or Ethanol?

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Energy, Florida, General, Georgia

Energy costs affect food prices. How? Everett Griner explains. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025