USDA Announces Support for Producers of Advanced Biofuel

Randall Weiseman Corn, Energy, Field Crops, General, Soybeans

From the U.S. Department of Agriculture: WASHINGTON, Dec. 2, 2014 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA is making $5.6 million in grants to 220 producers across the nation to support the production of advanced biofuels, and is awarding more than $4 million in additional grants that will advance the Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged …

President Would Veto Current Tax Extenders Bill

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Field Crops, General, Livestock

It’s being reported that President Obama would veto the current tax extenders bill that Congress is writing, because the bill does not include tax breaks for the middle class. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The …

New Peanut Crop Insurance Program

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

USDA has released information about the new crop insurance program for peanuts, and Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio For more information go to www.rma.usda.gov. Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch …

Monsanto Launches Two New Herbicides

Dan Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Soybeans

Austin Horn with Monsanto discusses two new herbicides that were launched this year for cotton and soybeans. Download Audio More information about Monsanto products is available on their website. Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out …

Upcoming Meetings This Month for Georgia and Alabama Producers

Dan Alabama, General, Georgia, Peanuts

Tyron Spearman fills us in with dates, times and locations of meetings this month, including the Georgia Farm Bureau 77th Annual Convention December 7-9 in Jekyll Island, the Peanut Commodity Conference on December 8th, the 18th Annual Meeting of the Georgia Crop Alliance coming up December 4th at The Retreat at Lake Blackshear in Cordele, Georgia. Tyron also reminds Alabama producers of the …

Alabama Education Meetings on the Farm Bill Coming Up

Dan Alabama, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Equine, Field Crops, Forestry, Fruits, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Sheep-Goats, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Alabama is planning some meetings on the educational section of the new Farm Bill. The Alabama Extension Service is teaming up with USDA and the Alabama Farmers Federation to have these meetings. Tyron Spearman tells us about the meetings, times and locations. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

USDA FSA Meeting Coming Up in Pecan Grove

Dan Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts

Tyron Spearman reports the USDA Farm Service Agency, Kansas City Commodity Office, says they are claiming a procurement of runner-type raw shell peanuts for use in the USDA Distribution Program. They will have a meeting at 10:00 a.m. on December 4 at the Federal State Inspection Service office in Pecan Grove, south of Albany, Georgia. The purpose of this meeting …

Say Thanks…to a Farmer

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Aquaculture, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Seeds, Sheep-Goats, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner talks about what we have to be thankful for on this Thanksgiving in today’s Agri View. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds …

Market Development Funds Given Out for Peanut Promotions

Dan Peanuts

The Foreign Agriculture Service announced they have given out the Market Development Funds for the year. Tyron Spearman tells us who has received some of these funds and what this means for the peanut industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps …