In this week’s recap of agricultural news from around the Southeast, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack explained to a Congressional panel why he can’t legally bring cottonseed under USDA’s main farm safety net programs, we look at why the volatile cattle market is expected to continue, have information on Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up …
Evaluations of the Southeast Peanut Crop
Evaluations of the Southeast peanut crop were given at a recent meeting, as Tyron Spearman has the details of what was said about the crops in Alabama, Florida and Georgia. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant …
USDA Discusses Recent Changes with Peanuts
At a recent event, changes with how USDA works with peanuts was discussed. Tyron Spearman has more information on that, and also what they also see as possible challenges for the 2016 crop. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm …
Various Peanut Meetings to be Held
A variety of meetings for peanut farmers will be held over the next few weeks, as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials …
Peanut Farmers Encouraged to Have Warehouse Plans
Tyron Spearman recently attended an event where it was discussed that peanut farmers should make sure they have warehouse plans made for the upcoming crop year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted …
Peanut Calendar
There are some upcoming events and deadlines that may be of interest to those in the peanut industry, as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of …
Alabama Peanut Production Meetings
Alabama peanut farmers are being reminded about some upcoming production meetings. Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
No Change in Peanut Price / Offer Made to Purchase Syngenta
No changes were made to this week’s peanut posted price, as Tyron Spearman has that information along with a story about an offer that has been made to purchase Syngenta. Price: Download Audio Offer: Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World …
Pleased with Alabama-Florida Peanut Show
A big crowd was on hand yesterday for the annual Alabama-Florida Peanut Trade Show at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds, south of Dothan, Alabama. I talked with both Caleb Bristow, executive director of the Alabama Peanut Producers Association, and Ken Barton, executive director of the Florida Peanut Producers Association, about the one-day event.. Bristow: Download Audio Barton: Download Audio Sponsored …
Georgia Peanuts at the Race
The Georgia peanuts will be at the races, as the Georgia Peanut Commission and Atlanta Motor Speedway have teamed up to promote peanuts and other Georgia commodities during the Folds of Honor Quick Trip 500 on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding …