AL Ag Department Assisting with Long-Range Water Planning

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Specialty Crops

Water is a hot topic for our producers, which is why Al Ag Commissioner John McMillan says he is pleased that the Department of Agriculture and Industries is a part of a working group to address long-range water planning. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

USDA Purchases Peanuts & Florida Peanut Festival is Saturday

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, Peanuts

USDA recently announced the purchase of peanuts as Tyron Spearman has that story along with a reminder about the Florida Peanut Festival coming up this Saturday. Purchase: Download Audio Festival: Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Sunbelt Visitors Can Stay Informed With Improved Website and New App

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

The Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, GA, is coming up October 16-18 and Director of Marketing Gina McDonald encourages those making their plans to attend to first check out their website and download their new app. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Producer State Support Program Assisting Cotton Producers in Research Efforts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, Georgia

The Cotton Research & Promotion Program gives money back to each of the cotton producing states through its Producer State Support Program. And Teel Warbington a member on the Cotton Board and cotton producer from Vienna, GA gives an example of one of the projects it has helped fund. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture …

USDA Designates 5 Counties in Alabama as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Forestry, Livestock, Weather

USDA Designates 5 Counties in Alabama as Primary Natural Disaster Areas With Assistance to Producers in Mississippi WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2012 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated five counties in Alabama as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by Hurricane Isaac. The counties are: Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture …

Peanut Stocks are Down But Not For Long

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

The latest peanut stocks and processing report is showing that supplies are down, but Tyron Spearman reports today that those numbers will change as harvest continues. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Charged Cotton Finding Success in the Marketplace

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, Georgia

Mark Messura with Cotton Incorporated says Under Armour’s Charged Cotton is just one example of some of the successes the Cotton Research and Promotion Program has had in commercial adoption of cotton technologies. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Rain Slows Peanut Harvest

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

Peanuts were rolling in until the rains this weekend slowed things down as Tyron Spearman looks at that along with other news from the peanut industry rght now. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Statement of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Expiration of Authority for 2008 Farm Bill Programs

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

This is a statement released this morning by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack: WASHINGTON, October 1, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today made the following statement on the expiration of authority for 2008 Farm Bill Programs: “Many programs and policies of the U.S. Department of Agriculture were authorized under the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (“2008 Farm Bill”) …