Some Georgia Cotton Fields Affected by Matthew

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia, Weather

We told you late last week that the Georgia Cotton Commission was watching Hurricane Matthew and was worried as to how it may affect producers in their state. According to Richey Seaton, the storm did leave its mark on a few Georgia cotton fields in the southeast part of the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, …

Sunbelt Ag Expo Coming Next Week

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Aquaculture, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Education, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Technology

The 2016 version of Sunbelt Ag Expo is just a week away, as the annual event kicks off next Tuesday in Moultrie, Georgia. Show director Chip Blalock says this is a great place for consumers to learn more about agriculture. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, …

Ag in Review for the Week Ending October 07, 2016

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

In this week’s recap of agricultural news from around the Southeast, for many along the East coast it has been all eyes on Hurricane Matthew and a lot of our coverage the past few days has centered around it. But we also have information about a big annual Livestock Summit that has been taking place over in Europe this week. …

National Cotton Council Focusing on Passage of Ag Appropriations Bill

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, General

Prior to recessing until after the Presidential election in November, the House and Senate did pass a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the federal government for a few more weeks. Reece Langley, Vice President of Washington Operations for the National Cotton Council, says the CR is good until December 9th. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR …

Georgia Cotton Commission Concerned with Possible Effects of Matthew

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia, Weather

While cotton harvest continues across Georgia, those in the Southeast part of the state are watching the movement of Hurricane Matthew. Richey Seaton with the Georgia Cotton Commission says they are watching it too and are worried as to how it may effect producers in that part of the state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR …

USDA Wrapping Up Data Collection for October Crop Report

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops

Many folks are looking forward to seeing the various numbers that will be available from USDA’s October Crop Report which comes out October 12th. And as Gary Crawford reports, USDA is trying to wrap up the huge job of collecting data for that report. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata …

Research Efforts on Bug Issues in Georgia Cotton

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia

Each year the Georgia Cotton Commission works with University of Georgia (UGA) researchers in efforts to solve issues of importance to cotton producers across the state. One of those researchers, Michael Toews associate professor with the UGA Department of Entomology in Tifton, discusses research efforts he has underway. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …

Ag in Review for the Week Ending September 23, 2016

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Trade

In this week’s recap of agricultural news from around the Southeast, we look at how the major Presidential candidates feel about WOTUS, that a 13-year ban on U.S. beef exports to China is ending, why cotton growers are being reminded to “Keep it Clean”, a new record for peanut exports, Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester …

National Cotton Council Following Merger Proposals

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, General

With the potential Bayer-Monsanto merger becoming more of a reality, many farmers have expressed serious concerns with the amount of consolidation within the seed and crop protection industry. Craig Brown, the National Cotton Council’s vice president of producer affairs, said it’s been following not only this merger, but others in the industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR …

Cotton Growers Being Reminded to “Keep it Clean”

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops

The National Cotton Council’s “Keep it Clean” effort aimed at eliminating contamination of seed cotton and lint is well underway. Dale Thompson, Manager of Marketing and Processing Technology for the Council, explains why this effort is important. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024