Ag in Review for the Week of October 22, 2012

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

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Farm Bill Set to Be Brought Up in House During Lame Duck Session

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

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor has reportedly committed to holding a vote on the 2012 Farm Bill after the elections. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida …

Research Helping GA Growers Fight the Battle Against Pigweed

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia

Glyphosate-resistant pigweed continues to be one of the major challenges facing cotton farmers, but Bulloch County grower and Georgia Cotton Commission Board Member, Lee Cromley says grower-funded research efforts are giving GA producers a fighting chance against the costly weed. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important …

Irrigation Workshop Coming in Two Weeks

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

Dr. Ed Barnes with Cotton Incorporated wants growers to know about an irrgation workshop that will be held November 9th at the end of the 2012 Crop Management Seminar in Tunica, Mississippi. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From …

Weather Changes

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Everett Griner talks about La Niña fading and El Niño growing and what this may mean for our weather pattern. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida …

BP Changes Ethanol Plans in Florida

Randall Weiseman Energy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Specialty Crops

FROM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: TALLAHASSEE, October 25, 2012……Plans for a 36-million gallon per year ethanol plant in Highlands County are being scrapped by BP Oil, which announced Thursday it will seek investment opportunities elsewhere. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, …

Advancements in Cotton Fiber has Expanded Market for Producers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, Georgia

Cotton Incorporated’s Mark Messura says the Cotton Research and Promotion Program has been very successful in expanding the use of cotton thanks to a variety of technologies. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members …

Peanut Exports Should be Better Next Year

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

When you look at the numbers, U.S. peanut exports should be much better next year than they were this year as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks …

Alabama NRCS Encourages Signing up for Programs

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, General, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

Dr. William Puckett with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama has a reminder about signing up for 2013 funding for the various conservation programs they offer. Download Audio To learn more about these programs in Alabama click here. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers …

More Growers Using Residual Herbicides to Fight Pigweed

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

The war against glyphosate-resistant pigweed continues to wage on here in the southeast but Ty Fowler with Monsanto says thanks to the use of residual herbicides, growers are starting to win some battles. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment …