Southeast Weather Controlled by La Niña

Dan Field Crops, Peanuts, Weather

Long range forecasts for the Southeast note a warmer, dryer winter ahead. According to a story from Tyron Spearman, this is due to the fact a La Niña weather pattern will be the driving factor. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida …

Tug of War in Soy Complex

Dan Soybeans

A sort of tug of war is currently taking place in the soy complex. Mark Oppold has more details of what’s taking place in that sector. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary …

Virus Undercuts Fungus’s Attacks on Wheat

Dan This Land of Ours, Wheat

A virus could help fight fungus on wheat. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. A naturally occurring virus co-discovered by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and university scientists may offer a way to undermine a costly fungal threat to wheat, barley, and other small-grain crops. The fungus is the chief culprit behind a disease called Fusarium head blight, or “scab.” …

Southeast Peanut Crop Still Coming In

Dan Peanuts

Harvest is winding down, but as Tyron Spearman reports, the 2022 peanut crop is still coming in across some areas of the Southeast. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle …

Lots of Discussions about a New Farm Bill

Dan Farm Bill, Legislative, Peanuts

There have already been a lot of discussions about a new Farm Bill by various folks. Tyron Spearman reports that includes the peanut industry. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida …

Peanut Usage Varies

Dan Peanuts

Tyron Spearman reported last week that the U.S, Department of Agriculture (USDA) had released their monthly Peanut Stocks and Processing Report. Today, he looks at the latest numbers when it comes to the usage of peanuts. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida …

‘Shop Cotton’ Puts Cotton in Holiday Spotlight

Dan Cotton, This Land of Ours

A new online portal helps consumers shop cotton this holiday season. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Cotton Incorporated is promoting the textile on its website fabricofourlives.com with the new Shop Cotton section. Shop Cotton links shoppers to a wide variety of cotton goods from several shops. You can get anything from a specialized t-shirt from a small business to …

Peanut Stocks Update

Dan Peanuts

The U.S, Department of Agriculture has released another monthly Peanut Stocks and Processing Report. Tyron Spearman notes the latest numbers indicates a slight rise in stocks. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, …

Discussing the Next Generation of Farmers

Dan Peanuts

Many discussions have been had about farmers in the future. Tyron Spearman reports the peanut industry is even looking at who will do the farming in years to come. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education …

Harvest Update for Cotton and Peanuts

Dan Cotton, Field Crops, Peanuts

The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued their final 2022 crop progress report for peanuts. While most of that harvest has ended, USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey notes there are a few areas where harvesters are still in the fields. He runs through the latest on both the cotton and peanut harvests, starting with cotton. And Rippey looks at what the USDA report says about …