Crop Insurance Agreement Subject of Congressional Hearing

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Soybeans, Specialty Crops

Crop insurance agents recently discussed what they saw as missed opportunities from the Standard Reinsurance Agreement negotiations with members of the House Ag Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, …

Forest Service Steps Up Climate Change Work

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia

The USDA Forest Service has developed a National Roadmap for Responding to Climate Change. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

Sunflowers Cruising into Tire Market

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

An industry traditionally driven by petroleum-based oils is discovering a greener approach to putting rubber on the road – sunflower oil. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future …

Peanut Growers Learn about Markets and More

Randall Weiseman General

The 2010 Southern Peanut Growers Conference kicked off today in Panama City, Florida as growers and others in the industry are on hand to learn what’s happening in the industry. One of the speakers at this morning’s general session was Richard Barnhill with Mazur & Hockman as Tyron Spearman has more on what he and other speakers covered. Download Audio …

Dairy Facts

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia

Everett Griner tells us there are two tales, one cute, one dangerous. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

Judgment in Favor of GA in Decade Long Water Dispute

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

A U.S. District Court Judge has ruled in favor of the state of Georgia in Phase II of the decades-old water conflict between Georgia, Florida and Alabama. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Administration Moving on Three Free Trade Agreements

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Florida, General, Georgia

As part of his initiative to double US exports in five years, President Obama said he wants to move on three free trade agreements. And Gary Adams, vice president of economics and policy analysis for the National Cotton Council, says the focus is on free trade agreements that have been ongoing or completed, but still waiting approval. Download Audio Sponsored …

Racing for American Agriculture

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

The Brickyard 400 Sprint Cup race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday will include Regan Smith’s Furniture Row Racing Chevy – the number 78 Farm American Chevy that depicts farm life on the hood along with the program theme on the rear panel – Cultivating the Future. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, …

Immigration Solutions

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Citrus, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Specialty Crops, Sugar

The food supply is still migrant-dependant. How or why? Everett Griner tells us. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Regarding Shirley Sherrod

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

WASHINGTON, July 21, 2010 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today released the following statement in response to his conversation with Shirley Sherrod: “Today, I reached out to Shirley Sherrod to apologize. I also told her I was sorry for the pain this caused her and her family and friends. “I reacted too quickly. I should have taken the time to …