E15 Debuts in Florida

From the Renewable Fuels Association: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Protec Fuel will begin to offer E15 in Florida at retail stations in Ft. Meyers and Sarasota. E15 (15 percent ethanol) is approved by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for use in vehicles 2001 and newer. In addition to E15, consumers will also be able to purchase E85 (85 percent ethanol) …

Southeast AgNet This Week: Dairy Deadline; Peanut Crop Insurance

Today’s issue of Southeast AgNet This Week includes a reminder for dairy producers, peanut crop insurance information, and other important agricultural reports. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June …

Nominations open for Outstanding Georgia Young Peanut Farmer Award

From the Georgia Peanut Commission: (Dec. 2, 2014) TIFTON, Ga.- Nominations are now open for the Outstanding Georgia Young Peanut Farmer. The state winner will be announced at the Georgia Peanut Farm Show on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, in Tifton, Ga. The award is sponsored by the Georgia Peanut Commission and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New …

Good Peanut Consumption Numbers

The latest peanut stocks and processing report is out, and according to Tyron Spearman, it shows good numbers when it comes to peanut consumption. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers …

USDA Announces Support for Producers of Advanced Biofuel

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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses …

President Would Veto Current Tax Extenders Bill

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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

New Peanut Crop Insurance Program

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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Resources To Researchers …

Suspense about EPA’s RFS Decision to Continue during Holidays

The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced it will not be finalizing 2014 volume standards under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program before the end of the year, as the agency intends to take action on the rule sometime in 2015. So while the holidays will be a time of joy for many, it will also be a time of anxious …

Monsanto Launches Two New Herbicides

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 ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

Upcoming Meetings This Month for Georgia and Alabama Producers

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 …