The Need to Strengthen Americas Food Safety System

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Chris Waldrop of the Food Policy Institute says over the past several years a number of large nationwide outbreaks linked to common everyday foods has heightened the consumer concern as well as demonstrated holes in the food safety system. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Sluggish Peanut Exports & No Change in Peanut Contracts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

Tyron Spearman today has the latest peanut export numbers and also updates where peanut contract pricing is currently at. Exports: Download Audio Contracts: Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Preparations Already Underway for Sunbelt

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

The Sunbelt Ag Expo may not be until October 19-21, 2010, but Executive Director Chip Blalock says they are already extremely busy preparing for the 33rd Annual event. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Looking Ahead to 2010 FL Legislative Session

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock

With only a week to go before Florida’s 2010 Legislative Session, Chair of the Senate Ag Committee, Charlie Dean, gives us some insight on issues he sees as priorities. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

USDA Announces Pigford II Agreement & Peanut Calendar

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman has information on last Friday’s announcement concerning the resolution of the longstanding litigation known as Pigford II, along with a quick calendar update of upcoming peanut events. Pigford: Download Audio Calendar: Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Ag Literacy Day

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, FL Commissioner Report, Florida, General, Livestock, Specialty Crops

This week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight from Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson is about this year’s Ag Literacy Day, scheduled for March 23. More information is available online by clicking on Ag News. Download Audio Online registration for the event is available on the Florida Agriculture in the Classroom’s web site. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …

Don’t Over-Plant Peanuts This Year

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

Despite where peanut contract prices may be Marshall Lamb, Research leader at the National Peanut Lab, says growers should not increase peanut acres much at all this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

GAC Reports on Further Progress for GA Water Stewardship Act

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, General, Georgia, Livestock

For this week’s Georgia Legislative Report, Georgia Agribusiness Council’s Vice President of Public Affairs, Bryan Tolar, says that further progress was able to be made with the Georgia Water Stewardship Act before legislators took a two week break from the session. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober …