2010 Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Farmer of the Year

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The 10 state winners of the 21st annual Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year award were on hand for the announcement of the overall winner today, and this year’s 2010 overall recipient was Robert Dasher from Glennville, GA. The following reports have more information from all of our state winners. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: Download …

Busy First Day at Sunbelt Ag Expo

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

Day one of the 33rd edition of the Sunbelt Ag Expo just wrapped up as a good crowd was on hand. Tyron Spearman has a look at some of the events that attracted those who attended today. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

2010 Sunbelt Ag Expo Kicks Off

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

The gates to the 33rd Annual Sunbelt Ag Expo open today and executive director, Chip Blalock, and Farm Manager, Michael Williams, encourages all of those interested in the agricultural industry to come on out and take in the sites, exhibits and seminars. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners …

Sunbelt Ag Expo Opens Today

Randall Weiseman Ag "Outdoors", Alabama, Cattle, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts

North America’s Premier Farm Show, the Sunbelt Ag Expo, kicks off today and Tyron Spearman says they hope it’s an event that people from throughout the Southeast will attend. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

GCC Wants to Hear From Producers Regarding Checkoff Efforts

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Georgia cotton producers reaffirmed the efforts made by The Georgia Cotton Commission earlier this year by overwhelmingly approving to continue their checkoff during their mandatory referendum. Board member Jimmy Webb and chairman Louie Perry are encouraged from the 92 percent positive vote, but would like to hear more from the producers regarding their thoughts. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers …

FL NRCS Spreads Conservation Message Through FFB Partnership

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

Last weeks Florida Farm Bureau Annual Meeting gave producers a chance to speak with leaders from other organizations designed to assist them, such as State Conservationist Carlos Suarez with the Florida NRCS. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

AL NRCS Encourages Producers to Sign up for Farm Bill Programs

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Forestry, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

The Natural Resources Conservation Service has a multitude of programs available to producers to aid them in their conservation efforts and NRCS District Conservationist, Steve Yelverton, reminds producers that the deadline for new Conservation Stewardship Program has been extended to January, 7 2011. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: …

Fuel Usage Impact of E15

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

EPA Assistant Administrator Gina McCarthy explains what the ethanol blend increase means. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024