Agriculture Is Resilient Through Disaster

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

This is a release from U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack: This week I traveled to North Carolina and Virginia to view the damage from Hurricane Irene, survey the response efforts, and meet with local residents. This trip was my fourth in as many months to make sure that the USDA is helping families rebuild and recover from natural disasters including …

Exports Forecast Stays Steady

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Both the updated 2011 Ag Trade Forecast and the first 2012 report has ag exports holding steady with a slight increase in imports. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Texas Peanut Crop & Peanut Stocks and Processing Numbers

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

The Texas peanut crop is really in question at this time due to the drought as Tyron Spearman has the latest on that crop along with a look at some of the recently released year-end numbers from the peanut stocks and processing report. Texas: Download Audio Stocks: Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …

Discussing the Farm Bill in Alabama & Peanut Crop Update

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

Today Tyron Spearman has a reminder about the farm bill listening session coming up Thursday in Headland, Alabama along with an update on how the peanut crop is looking at this time. Session: Download Audio Crop: Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Alabama Peanut Producers hosting Listening Session with Rep. Martha Roby

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

The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries issued this press release this afternoon: Headland, AL – The Alabama Peanut Producers Association is hosting a listening session with Representative Martha Roby specific to peanuts and the Farm Bill. Representative Roby previously held a listening session in Troy, Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata …

New Study Exemplifies Importance of Ag Research

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

A recent USDA Economic Research study showed that public research investment is a major factor in determining the future growth of U.S. Ag productivity. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Irene Waters Some Peanuts While Others Stay Dry

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

Many eyes were on hurricane Irene this past week to see if it would bring rainfall to areas really needing it. And as Tyron Spearman reports, some peanuts fields across the Southeast did see rainfall from that storm. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024