06G Remains Viable Option for Peanut Producers

By Clint Thompson Tomato spotted wilt virus’ (TSWV) resurgence in 2022 is not an indictment on the Georgia-06G peanut. It remains the most dependable variety for growers, believes Scott Monfort, University of Georgia (UGA) Cooperative Extension peanut agronomist. “It’s still in my mind, (No.) 1, the most seedstock that we have. No. 2, it’s the most dependable one we’ve got …

Peanut Market Update

In this week’s peanut market update, Tyron Spearman reports there are no new contracts at this time for growers. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided …

Transforming America’s Food System

The U.S. Department of Agriculture continues their efforts to transform the food system to benefit consumers, producers and rural communities. Tyron Spearman reports this is being done by providing more options, increasing access, and creating new, more, and better markets for producers. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Discussing the 2023 Peanut Growing Season

During a recent peanut seed short course, growers heard recommendations for the upcoming season. Tyron Spearman has more details. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided …

Tracking Agricultural Markets

With February ending next week, Mark Oppold looks at how some of the agricultural markets are doing since the first of the year. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida …

Tracking Peanut Exports

USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service tracks peanut exports by category. Tyron Spearman runs through some interesting numbers they have put together. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Funding May be Tight for a New Farm Bill

As efforts to put together a new Farm Bill continue, some are saying funding for the new bill may be tight this time around. Tyron Spearman has more details. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director …

February’s Crop Production Report – “The Florida Report”

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) releases their crop reports each month, with some months a bit quiet as not as many crops are growing, which is the case for the month of February. And while we did receive the updated citrus crop numbers, not many other crops were reported on. And this is why Rod Bain reports, the February …

Grain Storage Needed in Brazil

The abundance of grain crops being grown in Brazil has brought up a major issue. Mark Oppold reports they need much more storage. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida …

Discussing Safety Nets during Farm Bill Hearings

Hearings concerning a new Farm Bill have been underway, and according to a story from Tyron Spearman, recent discussions have centered around the importance of strong safety nets for farmers. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida …