Ag in Review for the Week ending October 18, 2013

Dan Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast: Alabama Florida Georgia Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary …

Senators Thanked For Seeking Clarification on Marketing Assistance Loans Reduction

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia

From the National Cotton Council: MEMPHIS — The National Cotton Council expressed appreciation today to Senators Thad Cochran (R-MS) and Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) and 12 of their Sunbelt colleagues for their bipartisan communication to USDA Secretary Vilsack requesting clarification of Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and …

Junk Foods

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner explores one question. Junk food or snack food. Is it the same thing or not? Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry …

Farm Bill Conference Could Start Next Week

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The leaders of the House and Senate Agriculture Committees have made plans for the farm bill conference. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry …

Peanut Yields Better Than Expected

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

As peanut harvest continues across the Southeast, yields in some areas are better than first thought. University of Georgia Peanut Agronomist, Dr. John Beasley, talks about what they have seen and heard thus far. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida …

Update on Timing of NASS Reports

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Soybeans

The government shutdown is officially over, but the lapse in federal funding will continue to affect the release of some crop reports. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Georgia Peanuts at the Sunbelt Ag Expo

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Georgia, Peanuts

Well producers and consumers both have just a bit longer to stop by the Georgia Peanut Commission’s building for free samples of a variety of peanut products. Commission executive director, Don Koehler, talks a little about the opportunity the building presents in reaching the public and where they currently stand on the crop. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Producers Invited Out for the Last Day of the Sunbelt Ag Expo

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Aquaculture, Beef, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops

Today is the last day of the 2013 Sunbelt Ag Expo here in Moultrie, Georgia, and Georgia Ag Commissioner Gary Black gives us just a few reasons why folks should take the opportunity to visit North America’s premier farm show. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef …

Florida in the Spotlight at Sunbelt Ag Expo

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Danny Raulerson, bureau chief of the state farmers markets for the Florida Department of Agriculture says visitors have one last chance to visit Florida’s Spotlight State display featuring their Viva 500 exhibit at the 2013 Sunbelt Ag Expo. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and …