EPA Committee Completes Report on Agricultural Issues

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

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) federal advisory committee on agricultural issues, the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee (FRRCC), has submitted its report to the agency on agricultural and water quality issues. The report offers recommendations on the most effective approaches for dealing with water quality issues related to agricultural production and improving water quality across the …

AL Producers have 3 Opportunities for Major Conservation Initiatives

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

AL NRCS Resource Conservationist John Curtis gives us the details on how Alabama producers have extra chances this year to be approved for cost share funding for the Organic, On-Farm Energy and Seasonal High Tunnel initiatives. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

FL Farmers Have Until March 1 to Signup for NRCS Gulf of Mexico Initiative

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

Florida producers who live in the Escambia River or Middle Suwannee River Area watersheds have until March 1 2012 to signup for the NRCS Gulf of Mexico Initiative. NRCS State Conservationist Carlos Suarez and USDA Undersecretary Harris Sherman give more details on the funds that will be available to assist producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, …

CSP Signup Deadline is this Friday & Ag Calendar

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts, USDA-NRCS

Today Tyron Spearman has a reminder about the signup deadline coming up this Friday for the Conservation Stewardship Program along with an update of the ag calendar. Deadline: Download Audio Calendar: Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Report Shows Drop in Peanut Stocks

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

According to the latest report, peanut stocks continue to drop as Tyron Spearman runs through the numbers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

New Questions for the 2012 Ag Census

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The 2012 Census of Agriculture surveys will show up in producers mailboxes this time next year, and Joe Prusacki with USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service says the surveys will include some modifications from the 2007 edition of the census. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, …

Georgia Quality Cotton Awards for the 2011 Crop

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, Georgia

Perry, GA – 2012, is the seventh year of the Georgia Quality Cotton Award program which is co-sponsored by the Georgia Cotton Commission and Bayer CropScience and administered by the University of Georgia Cotton Team. The main purpose for the awards program is to recognize producers and ginners of high quality cotton fiber and to identify general management practices associated …

Cotton Picking Time

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Cotton, Florida, General, Georgia

Labor is not a problem during cotton picking time. 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

AL MarketMaker Website

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Specialty Crops

Alabama farmers, fishermen, seafood processors and distributors now have a free opportunity to connect with potential customers online through the Alabama MarketMaker website. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Peanut Posted Price Holds Steady & Buying Points to meet in February

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

There are no changes to this week’s peanut posted price as Tyron Spearman updates the latest information along with a note about an event coming uo next month. Price: Download Audio Meeting: Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024