Ag in Review for the Week of September 24, 2012

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 Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The …

Growers Should Continue Pigweed Management Until First Frost

Even as many fields approach harvest, Jay Ferrel with the University of Florida encourages growers to continue scouting their fields for glyphosate resistant pigweed. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch …

College was Prepared for Cuts in GA Extension

Tyron Spearman has a follow-up regarding the cuts to the University of Georgia’s Cooperative Extension Service. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out …

Textile Vanishes

Cotton mills have vanished. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026

Growers Encouraged to Attend Cotton Management Seminar

Ben Boyd an alternate on the Cotton Board from Sylvania, GA, encourages growers to attend Cotton Incorporated’s 2012 Crop Management Seminar Nov 7-9 in the meeting facilities of Harrah’s Casino in Tunica, MS. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle …

USDA Under Secretary Tours FL Farms Affected by Adverse Weather

USDA Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Michael Scuse is in Florida to visit farms and livestock operations affected by both drought and flooding. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult …

No Changes to Peanut Price & Becker-Underwood Acquisition Underway

There are no changes to peanut prices this week as Tyron Spearman has the latest figures along with a story of an acquisition that’s underway. Price: Download Audio Acquisition: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity …

Cotton Growers Should Choose Harvest Aids Thoughtfully

This year’s cotton crop has been a good one so far, but UGA Cotton Specialist Dr. Guy Collins says in order for it to live up to its potential, growers need to have a successful harvest. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch …

Now is the Time to Plan for Conservation Needs

Steve Musser, Assistant State Conservationist with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama encourages producers to plan for their 2013 conservation needs now by visiting with a local NRCS field office by October 19, the cutoff date for 2013 funding for several NRCS programs. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy …

Peanut Growers Urged to Donate & APC Hosting Japanese Importers

As growers bring peanuts in from the field they are being urged to donate some of those, as Tyron Spearman has that story along with information about how a group of Japanese importers have been in the U.S. to see more of our peanut industry. Donate: Download Audio Japanese: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark …