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Vilsack Hoping for Farm Bill Sooner Rather than Later
While the Farm Bill extension did allow for some programs to continue, some uncertainty remains. Which is why Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack is hoping that Congressional leaders will not wait much longer to craft a comprehensive 5-Year Farm Bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Statement from U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss
WASHINGTON –Today, U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., released the following statement: “After much contemplation and reflection, I have decided not to run for re-election to the Senate in 2014. ‘This is a decision Julianne and I have thought through and prayed about for many weeks. I am Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding …
More Funds Could be Available for GA Regional Water Councils
Georgia Agribusiness Council President Bryan Tolar says that during week 2 of Georgia’s Legislative Session, there were discussions of funding for the regional water councils. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application …
Farm Bill Extension Allowing NRCS Programs to Continue in FL
FL NRCS acting state conservationist Roney Guiterrez says a lot of lingering questions regarding conservation funding have been answered thanks to the Farm Bill extension. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application …
Dow AgroSciences Proud to be a Part of Successful Year for GA Farmers
Georgia farmers had a good year in 2012 in all crops and Steve Brown, cotton development specialist for Dow AgroSciences, says when it came to the cotton yields, Phytogen varieties played a big role in the success of the state’s crop. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle …
Peanuts are Good Substitute for Red Meat & China Buying Peanuts
There is new information out showing how peanuts can be a good substitute for red meat, as Tyron Spearman has that story along with an update of why China is buying U.S. peanuts. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New …
EQIP Funds to be Allocated to AL Farmers for 2013
Thanks to the Farm Bill extension, assistant state conservationist for AL NRCS, Steve Musser, says they are able to allocate and distribute funds for EQIP. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application …
IRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline for Farmers
Due to the uncertainty regarding the Farm Bill, the IRS will move the tax filing deadline for those farmers who face a filing deadline of March 1st to April 15th this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune …
Conservation Leaders to Meet Next Week
President-elect of the National Association of Conservation Districts, Earl Garber, looks forward to next week’s NACD annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas and invites everyone to attend. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers …