Beef Cows to Graze on Land Bought for Panther Corridor

Dan Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Dave White joined several others near Kissimmee Tuesday to announce a key land purchase that is expected to help Florida panthers expand into new areas north of the Caloosahatchee River. The purchase of the riverfront 1,278 acre tract near Labelle involved several public and private organizations, the setting up of conservation easements, and …

Peanut Planting Ahead of Normal

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

The latest figures show peanut planting is ahead of normal in most areas as Tyron Spearman breaks down the planting conditions across Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Deal with the South May be Key to Farm Bill’s Future

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

In preparation of the upcoming Senate floor debate on the Farm Bill, there is word that Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow is reaching out to southern lawmakers in an effort to bridge the commodity gap. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

A Look at Planting Progress

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

USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey has quick look at the planting progress for cotton, corn and soybeans. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Peanut Farmer Testifies at Farm Bill Hearing

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

WASHINGTON, D.C. May 21, 2012 Georgia Peanut Commission Chairman Armond Morris testified in the U.S. House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management hearing on the 2013 Farm Bill: Commodity Programs and Crop Insurance. Morris, who also serves as chairman of the Southern Peanut Farmers Federation, spoke on behalf of the Commission, the Alabama Peanut Producers Association, the …

Peanut Crop Predictions

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

Today Tyron Spearman looks at USDA’s latest prediction for the 2012 peanut crop and what to expect if those numbers are realized. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

UF Hosting Corn Silage and Forage Field Day

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Corn, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

The University of Florida will hosting a Corn Silage and Forage Field Day at the Plant Science Research and Education Unit in Citra, Florida this Thursday, May 24 starting at 8:00am eastern. For more information visit this website. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024