AG CONNECT Expo 2011 will feature “Safety Zone” exhibit pavilion

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

Farm and ranch safety is critical to success in agriculture today and safety is the focus of a special exhibit pavilion at AG CONNECT Expo 2011. The Safety Zone will be coordinated by the Progressive Agriculture Safety Day® program and will be an interactive space with engaging activities and informative educational demonstrations. AG CONNECT Expo is the next generation global …

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Dan Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia

Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending August 20th put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama, Florida and Georgia. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch …

Slim Chance for Death Tax Reform in 2010

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

When it comes to the estate tax, the question many are asking is will Congress be able to pass any legislation by the end of the year before it returns to pre-2001 levels. And that’s a question Colin Woodall, Executive Director of Legislative Affairs for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association answers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity …

Working to Solve Problems Like Pigweed

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

Pigweeds are being found in many fields across the southeast and have become a major headache for many growers, as Tyron Spearman looks at what’s being discussed about this problem. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Bay Tree Disease

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

Red Bay disease is now moving inland. Everett Griner lets us know where. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development …

Time is Now to Advance Alternative Energy Initiatives

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Florida, Forestry, Georgia, Specialty Crops

The concept of farm to fuel is not exactly new, but Deputy Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, Michael Scuse, says now is the time to implement alternative energy strategies. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle …

Helping Small Farmers Maintain High Food-Safety Standards

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

University of Florida experts are offering workshops to educate small producers on essential practices and record-keeping, which can help protect consumers and increase sales. Download Audio Two workshops are scheduled for August 24 and 25 at the North Florida Research and Education Center in Live Oak. For more details visit http://nfrec.ifas.ufl.edu. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight …

National Catfish Month

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Specialty Crops

For more than 20 years, America has set aside the month of August to celebrate a great American farm-raised fish and honor the U.S. farmer who works diligently to give us this seafood favorite year-round. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch …

Citrus Growers Learn About Possible Alternative Crops

Dan Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida

University of Florida experts speaking at Citrus Expo this week told growers about the possibility of growing peaches and blueberries on former citrus land vacated because of greening or other problems. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get …

Citrus Growers Meet New UF-IFAS Head Jack Payne

Dan Citrus, Florida

New University of Florida-IFAS head Jack Payne addressed the Gulf Citrus Growers Association banquet in Fort Myers this week. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds …