Florida and Georgia Seeking Peanut Board Nominees

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

We’ve been contacted by both the Florida Peanut Producers Association and the Georgia Peanut Commission that they are seeking nominees for the National Peanut Board. So Tyron Spearman has those details along with information about an Irrigation Workshop coming up next week that growers may want to attend. Nominees: Download Audio Workshop: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity …

GA Cotton Producers Gained Insight Regarding Needs of International Markets

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

During the Georgia Cotton Commission’s Annual Meeting earlier this month, GA cotton producers heard from Vice President of Market Competition with Cotton Incorporated, Mike Watson regarding what is going on in cotton markets around the world. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle …

AL AWEP Signup Deadline Set for February 24

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

AL NRCS Resource Conservationist John Curtis wants to inform producers of the upcoming batching deadline for the Agricultural Water Enhancement Program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Resolve Water War

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

Here is a story from the THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: Describing it as a “singularly important case.” Florida and Alabama this week asked the U.S. Supreme Court to resolve their long-running fight with Georgia about water at Lake Lanier north of Atlanta. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances …

Migrant Help

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

The farm worker issue is still unsolved and Everett Griner looks into why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Proposed Cuts to Agriculture & National Cotton Council Predicts Lower Acreage

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

Yesterday, President Obama released his proposed budget for fiscal year 2013 which includes a $32 billion reduction in agricultural spending. Tyron Spearman has a look at that along with the National Cotton Council’s survey which shows fewer cotton acres this year. Ag Cuts: Download Audio Acreage: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, …

AL Ag Department Working to Overcome Budget Shortfalls

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

During this second week of Alabama’s Legislative Session, Ag Commissioner John McMillan says they are keeping their eye on the budget. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Two GA Producers Serving the Cotton Industry at the National Level

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Two Georgia cotton producers are serving in some top spots in the Cotton Industry for 2012. Chuck Coley from Vienna, GA was elected as National Cotton Council (NCC) chairman for 2012. And Jimmy Webb a producer from Leary, Ga will serve as the 2012 president of Cotton Council International. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term …

ASA Statement on President’s Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 2013

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

February 14, 2012…St. Louis, Mo… President Barack Obama unveiled his budget for fiscal year 2013 yesterday; a proposal that includes a $32 billion reduction in agricultural spending. American Soybean Association (ASA) President Steve Wellman, a soybean farmer from Syracuse, Neb., issues the following statement on the president’s proposal: Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, …

Vilsack Refers to 2013 USDA Budget as Stable

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

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack believes stable is the right word to describe the Department’s newly proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2013. General: Download Audio Produce: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025