Ag in Review for the Week Ending January 29, 2016

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

In this week’s recap of agricultural news from around the Southeast, we look at the 2016 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show, how USDA officials are continuing to study the request by the cotton industry to make cottonseed eligible for USDA safety net programs, numbers from Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch …

USDA Continuing to Study Request by Cotton Industry

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops

USDA officials are continuing to study the request by the cotton industry to make cottonseed eligible for USDA safety net programs such as ARC and PLC. Gary Crawford has more. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida …

Secretary Appoints New, Diverse Leadership to The Cotton Board

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Industry News Release

From The Cotton Board: (MEMPHIS, TN) – Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the appointment of eight members, eight alternates, and three advisors to serve on The Cotton Board. The cotton producers and importers appointed by the Secretary are charged with working together to oversee the Cotton Research & Promotion Program. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage …

Southeast AgNet This Week

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Cotton, Florida, General, Georgia, Poultry, USDA-NRCS

Southeast AgNet This Week: Cattleman Inducted into Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Today’s issue of Southeast AgNet This Week includes an interview with AgNet Media’s Gary Cooper and Hall of Fame inductee Billy Kempfer, as well as information about the Georgia Cotton Commission’s Ninth Annual Meeting and UGA Cotton Production Workshop. Click here to view this weeks issue. Want more? Click here …

Georgia Cotton Industry Meets in Tifton

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, General, Georgia

A big crowd of cotton producers and others in the industry are in Tifton today for the Georgia Cotton Commission’s 9th Annual meeting and UGA Cotton Production Workshop. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida …

Georgia Cotton Commission’s Annual Meeting is Wednesday

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, General, Georgia, Industry News Release

Cotton producers are invited to attend the Georgia Cotton Commission’s Ninth Annual Meeting and UGA Cotton Production Workshop today at the UGA (University of Georgia) Tifton Campus Conference Center. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle …

Ag in Review for the Week Ending January 22, 2016

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

In this week’s recap of agricultural news from around the Southeast, we talk about the Senate failing to move forward with a veto override on the Waters of the U.S. disapproval resolution, how the watermelon industry is concerned about the type of weather many are experiencing, the fact that Sunday is National Peanut Butter Day, agriculture productivity and more. To …

Georgia Cotton Producers Invited to Tifton Next Week

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia

Next Wednesday, January 27, the Georgia Cotton Commission hopes producers will attend their 9th Annual Meeting and UGA Cotton Production Workshop. GCC Executive Director Richey Seaton says the event will be held at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, …

Southeast AgNet This Week

Josh McGill Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Cotton, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Poultry, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

Southeast AgNet This Week: Cattlemen Visit State Lawmakers; Peanut Farm Show Is Coming Up Today’s issue of Southeast AgNet This Week includes an interview about the Florida Cattlemen’s Association’s Legislative Quarterly Meeting, as well as information about the upcoming Georgia Peanut Farm Show. Click here to view this weeks issue. Want more? Click here to subscribe. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps …

Southeast Cotton Varieties from Bayer CropScience

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia

When it comes to cotton varieties for 2016 Jeff Brehmer, product manager for FiberMax and Stoneville cotton for Bayer CropScience, says they have three good performing options for Southeast growers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida …