The Georgia Peanut Tour kicks off today in the Albany, Ga. area. The tour includes a cross section of field conditions, peanut harvest clinics, production research at the University of Georgia Stripling Irrigation Research Park, USDA-ARS National Peanut Research Lab Bolton Farm, peanut handling and grading facilities and on-farm demonstrations. UGA peanut agronomist Dr. John Beasley is leading the tour …
Former President Says Eat Peanuts & No Change in Peanut Price
Today Tyron Spearman talks about an event he recently attended where a former U.S. President said we need to eat peanuts along with the latest peanut price information. Peanuts: Download Audio Price: Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
35th Annual Sunbelt Ag Expo Just About a Month Away
The Sunbelt Ag Expo is just about a month away and Executive Director Chip Blalock encourages farmers to go ahead and mark their calendar to attend the 35th annual event in Moultrie, GA. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
No Discernible Drought Effects On Retail Food Prices…Yet
The latest consumer price index shows a tiny hike in overall food prices last month, but USDA ag economist Ricky Volpe says the real hike will not come until next year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
Farm Bill Extension Likely But How Long?
Congress heads back home at the end of the week to break for the upcoming elections, but questions still remain as to what will transpire before they leave with a new farm bill as Tyron Spearman looks at what’s being discussed. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in …
Presidential Proclamation — National Farm Safety and Health Week, 2012
Here is a Presidential proclamation from the White House: THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 14, 2012 NATIONAL FARM SAFETY AND HEALTH WEEK, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION From producing America’s food, fuel, and fiber to advancing clean, homegrown energy …
FL Commissioner’s Spotlight on Mobile Irrigation Labs
On this week’s Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight, Commissioner Adam Putnam talks about the free-of-charge consulting services available to residential, commercial and agricultural property owners through the state’s mobile irrigation labs. Personnel manning the labs’ provide expertise in analyzing irrigation systems and making recommendations on how to improve water conservation and use. Download Audio More information is available online at MILs. Sponsored …
Ag in Review for the Week of September 10, 2012
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
GA Cotton Crop Has Great Potential
Georgia Cotton Commission’s Richey Seaton says the news out of the recently released September cotton reports confirmed that Ga cotton growers are enjoying a relatively good year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
Experts Expect Few International Problems Related to Food Prices
USDA grain analyst Jerry Norton says that high farm commodity prices shouldn’t translate into international problems related to food supplies. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024