A Need For Stability in Cotton Market

Randall Weiseman Cotton

The cotton market has seen quite a bit of volatility this past year and Mark Lange, chief executive officer of The National Cotton Council, says that it is making those in the industry understandably nervous and that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission needs to establish measures in order for the industry to move forward. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …

Georgia Cotton Commission Encourages Growers to Attend Annual Meeting

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

The Georgia Cotton Commission’s Second Annual meeting is Wednesday, January 28, 2009. And two of their board members, Louie Perry and Jimmy Webb, encourage cotton producers to come out and get informed as they have worked hard to make the meeting convenient for growers with an excellent line-up of speakers. Pre-Registration is free and strongly encouraged as a lunch will …

NPB Informing Consumers about Peanut Butter

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

The National Peanut Board is busy supplying information to help consumers wanting to purchase peanut butter while the salmonella investigation continues, as Tyron Spearman has the latest. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

FDA List of Products Associated with Peanut Butter Recall

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Southeastern Peanut Producers remind consumers that the peanut butter/peanut butter paste recall does not apply to most major brands of jar peanut butter. The recall applies to a limited amount of food products containing peanut butter or peanut butter paste. The FDA has created a searchable list of products and brands associated with the PCA recall. This list is available …

FDA Still Investigating Salmonella as Fire Destroys Peanut Warehouse

Randall Weiseman Peanuts

Tyron Spearman has more information concerning the peanut butter salmonella investigation and also has news about a recent fire which destroyed a peanut warehouse. More on salmonella: Warehouse fire info: Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Georgia Cotton Commission Annual Meeting Preview

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

The Georgia Cotton Commision’s Second Annual Meeting is coming up on January 28, 2009 and Execuive Director, Richie Seaton, gives us a preview of what to expect. You can pre-registration by going online or calling 229-386-3416. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

New Administration Expected to Bring New Focus

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, Georgia

As we are now in a new administration Mark Lange, chief executive officer with the National Cotton Council, says that he expects the new leadership to bring a different focus on some key issues in agriculture. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Dow Introduces Low Odor Lorsban Advanced

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Corn, Field Crops, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Dow AgroSciences has announced they recently received federal registration from EPA for their new LORSBAN®Advanced insecticide, which offers the same benefits of LORSBAN®-4E but uses innovative technology to produce a low-odor, water-based formulation. Brian Timmerman, product manager for LORSBAN®Advanced, said Dow AgroSciences is excited to offer an improvement on a trusted solution that growers have come to rely on. Low …

Preview of Speaker Line-Up for GCC Annual Meeting

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

The Georgia Cotton Commission’s annual meeting is only a week away and Karen Nikitopoulos, Communications-Program Manager for the commission, says that they have a great line-up of speakers to keep the producer informed. The one-day event will include lunch and is free to attend, but pre-registration is appreciated either online or by calling the conference center directly at 229-386-3416. Sponsored …

Peanut Industry Issues in Washington

Randall Weiseman Georgia, Peanuts

Bob Redding, Washington representative for the Georgia Peanut Commission, said while everyone is excited with the new administration taking over, there are many issues that growers will be watching once our legislators get back to work. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024