Time is Now to Advance Alternative Energy Initiatives

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Florida, Forestry, Georgia, Specialty Crops

The concept of farm to fuel is not exactly new, but Deputy Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, Michael Scuse, says now is the time to implement alternative energy strategies. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

USDA Renewable Energy Grants and Loans

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Florida, General, Georgia

Today Tyron Spearman has information about grants and loans being provided by USDA for renewable energy that producers across the Southeast might want to look at. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL Setting Up as a Leader in the Cellulosic Ethanol Industry

Randall Weiseman Energy, Florida, Forestry

As cellulosic ethanol continues to garner more attention, Jeff Doran, executive vice president of the Florida Forestry Association, says Florida is paving the way as a leader in the developing industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL Farmer Growing Feedstock Crops

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Specialty Crops

The 3-day Farm to Fuel Summit in Orlando wraps up today, as a variety of people have been on hand including Bill Vasden Jr., Chairman of the Florida Feedstock Growers Association. He explains how producing and distributing renewable energy from Florida-grown crops is so important to their operation. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester …

FL Ag Commissioner on Success of Farm to Fuel Summit

Randall Weiseman Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Specialty Crops

The 2010 Florida Farm to Fuel Summit will conclude today and our Gary Cooper talks to Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson about what makes the five year old summit so successful. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

2010 Farm to Fuel Summit Continues

Randall Weiseman Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Specialty Crops

The 5th Annual Florida Farm to Fuel Summit continues in Orlando and Gary Cooper was on site with a chance to speak with key note speaker, Deputy Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, Michael Scuse, on his thoughts of agriculture’s role in renewable energy. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …

FSA Working to Enhance Farm to Fuel Opportunities in FL

Randall Weiseman Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Specialty Crops

The 2010 Florida Farm to Fuel Summit is underway where Gary Cooper had the chance to talk to Florida State Farm Service Agency Director, Tim Manning, on their role concerning the development of biofuels in Florida. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Florida Farm To Fuel Summit Kicks Off In Orlando

Gary Cooper Citrus, Energy, FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Forestry, General, Specialty Crops, Sugar

The back cover of the meeting program for this fifth annual “Farm to Fuel Summit” is dedicated to Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Charlie Bronson who was key to its creation. This will be the last Summit Bronson will preside over as Commissioner, as he leaves office due to term limits this fall. Stay tuned to Southeast AgNet for reports to …