Ag in Review for the Week of May 16, 2011

Randall Weiseman Agri View, Alabama, Cattle, Corn, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Podcast, Weather

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

AL Disaster Assistance Webinar Showcases Collaborative Efforts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Livestock, Poultry, Weather

In the following report Alabama Ag Commissioner John McMillian speaks on the webinar that was held late last week to update producers impacted by the recent tornadoes on the recovery resources that may be available to them. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

National Peanut Lab Sees Budget Cuts

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

Budget cuts continue to affect areas of agriculture as Tyron Spearman reports that includes the National Peanut Lab in Dawson, Georgia. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

A Long History

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Corn, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia

Corn, one of the oldest, most versatile crops in the world, has a long history. Everett Griner tells us about some of this history. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

Flooding Could Have Impact on Already Issued Crop Reports

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Soybeans

Last week USDA issued its crop reports calling for a record harvest, but the lingering question remains about how much the recent flooding of millions of acres of farmland will affect the predictions. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for …

Window to Plant Peanuts is Narrowing & Peanut Loan Program Update

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

Dry weather continues to hamper peanut planting as Tyron Spearman reports the window to get seed in the ground is narrowing while also giving us an update on the peanut market loan program. Planting: Download Audio Program: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Georgia Cotton Women Combine their Two Loves in a Cookbook

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Moultrie cotton woman, Nancy Coleman, explains how the Georgia Cotton Women have combined their two loves of cotton and cooking in their cookbook, “Cooking in High Cotton”. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle …

Peanut Industry Comes Together for Tornado Victims

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, General, Georgia, Peanuts

Southeast AgNet’s Tyron Spearman was a part of a group that toured areas of Georgia yesterday devastated by the recent tornado’s while also delivering a variety of items put together by the peanut industry to help those storm victims. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle …

New Asgrow Genuity Soybeans Have Higher Yield Potential

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Georgia, Soybeans

Asgrow Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield™ soybeans are now available for southeastern farmers and Elberton, Georgia farmer Bobby Eavenson says he has seen firsthand their higher yield potential. Download Audio Contact your local Monsanto representative for more info. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded …

Immigration Reform Being Discussed on a Federal Level

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

Even after state legislative sessions have come to a close, immigration remains a hot button issue as Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says they realize the need for federal reform. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of …