Report Shows SNAP Reducing Poverty

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

A new report outlines how USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is assisting in reducing the prevalence, depth and severity of poverty in the U.S. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

FL NRCS Celebrating Earth Team Volunteers in Action

Randall Weiseman Ag "Outdoors", Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

Gainesville, FL., April 12, 2012 – USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is celebrating National Volunteer Week April 15-21 by honoring Earth Team volunteers in Florida and expressing appreciation for their dedicated service and commitment to conservation. The Earth Team is NRCS’ volunteer workforce. Nationally, in fiscal year 2011, 22,000 Earth Team volunteers donated 435,653 hours of service totaling $9.3 …

NRCS Working Lands for Wildlife Initiative Presents a Unique Opportunity

Randall Weiseman Ag "Outdoors", Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service and Fish and Wildlife Service are working together on a partnership opportunity for landowners to voluntarily restore and protect habitat for the gopher tortoise. Dan Everson, deputy field supervisor of ecological services with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, says the Working Lands for Wildlife initiative is a unique opportunity for the services. Download Audio …

Time Running Short for GA Peanut Producers to Vote on Referendum

Randall Weiseman Georgia, Peanuts

Time is running short for Georgia Peanut growers to participate in the Georgia Peanut Commission’s referendum to reaffirm the $2 per ton to fund the commission’s research, education, promotion and communication programs. One of those who benefits from the program is UGA’s peanut agronomist Dr. John Beasley. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …

Southeast Weather Outlook is Moderate & Laws Pertaining to Peanut Seed

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts, Weather

When it comes to the Southeast weather outlook this year, moderate is the word some are using as Tyron Spearman has those details along with information about laws pertaining to peanut seed. Weather: Download Audio Seed: Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

La Niña has Passed

Randall Weiseman Ag "Outdoors", Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables, Weather

According to USDA Meteorologist Mark Brusberg, the weather pattern that has plagued southeastern farmers for the last few years has passed. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Wait to Plant Peanuts When Soil is Ready & Georgia Peanut Farmers Reminded to Vote

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Georgia, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman has information about the best time to plant peanuts along with a reminder for Georgia peanut farmers about getting their vote in to renew the referebdum through the Georgia Peanut Commission. Planting: Download Audio Voting: Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Accepting Technology

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Younger farmers hunger for technology. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

GA Cotton Acres Down But Crop Remains Mainstay in the State

Randall Weiseman Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia, Peanuts

USDA’s planting intentions report revealed that GA cotton acreage will be down for 2012, something that Georgia Cotton Commission’s Richey Seaton says was no real surprise. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024