Tyron Spearman has information about the farm bill markup coming next week from the House Agriculture Committee.  Report (1:00 mp3)
Sunbelt Prepares for Field Day
Like many fields this season, it’s been a struggle to keep the amount of water needed for the crops at the Sunbelt Ag Expo, but things are ready to go for their annual Field Day event coming up Tuesday. Report (1:00 mp3) Report (1:00 mp3)
Expect Strong Corn & Soybean Prices
For those growing corn and soybeans, the news is good for prices being forecast for both crops going into next year. Â Report (1:20 mp3)Â
Rust Research Continues with Funding
Soybean rust research efforts continue here in the Southeast thanks to the funding help from various outlets. Â Report (1:00 wma) To track the latest information on soybean rust finds, Click Here
GA Crop Acreage to See Change
Georgia will be seeing quite a change in crop acreage this spring. Tyron Spearman has a look at the way growers are planing to switch what may be planted. Â Report (1:00 wma) USDA NASS
GA Soybean Acreage Expected to Rise
Tyron Spearman looks at information on how some feel soybean acreage will be up this year in Georgia. Â Report (:15 wma)
FL AgNet Week In Review March 2, 2007
In this week’s pod cast, Florida cattlemen focus on the Greenbelt issue, a continuing resolution may effect the NRCS, the Florida Strawberry Festival kicked off this week, Florida grapefruit sales are up, Florida hosts the Commodity Classic, and Everett Griner hosts the Agriview. To hear Florida’s weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast .
History of the Soybean
With soybean growers meeting in Tampa this week at the 2007 Commodity Classic, here is an interesting look at how soybean production came to the United States by way of the Southeast. Â Report (1:00 wma Part 1) Report (1:00 wma Part 2)
Soybean Rust Warning
Soybean growers are being advised that rust could be a major problem this year, a topic I discussed with University of Florida’s David Wright.  Report (1:45 wma)
Rains Lead to More Rust Finds
More soybean rust has been found in North Florida. Â Report (:32 wma)