Farm Bureau Calling For Farm Bill Extension

Randall Weiseman General

American Farm Bureau says an extension of the current farm bill for at least a year would give the US more negotiating leverage if trade talks are restarted. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

CAFTA-DR Report Available

Randall Weiseman General

Florida producers can get information about the market potential in the countries of the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement in a new report from the Florida Department of Agriculture. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Diabetes Facts

Randall Weiseman General

Many people don’t really know what diabetes is or whether they should be tested. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Senate Ag Committee Moving Ahead With Farm Bill

Randall Weiseman General, Georgia

Senate Ag Committee Chairman Saxby Chambliss says they are focused on writing a new farm bill now that the Doha Round of trade talks has collapsed but it is never easy to please everyone. Here’s two reports with Senator Chambliss of Georgia. Report (:55 wma) Report (:55 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, …

Doha Collapse Affects Farm Bill

Randall Weiseman General

Tyron Spearman says everyone is now looking at the new farm bill and what will happen after the recent breakdown in WTO talks.  Report (:36 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Ag Electricity Is Officially Tax Exempt in Florida

Randall Weiseman Florida, General

The law exempting Florida agricultural producers from sales tax on electricity went into effect July 1. Report (:58 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Herbal Supplement Research

Randall Weiseman General

USDA is studying the compounds in St. John’s Wort and echinacea. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

More on Trade Talks

Randall Weiseman General

The collapse of the WTO Doha Round will likely mean more challenges to U.S. farm programs, like the successful one last year by Brazil with the cotton program, and no agreement by the end of this year means Trade Promotion Authority will expire before an agreement could reach Congress. Report (1:00 wma) Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide …

Smart Irrigation Month

Randall Weiseman General, USDA-NRCS

July is Smart Irrigation Month. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Trade Talks Collapse

Randall Weiseman General

U-S TRADE NEGOTIATORS ARE VERY DISAPPOINTED WITH THE COLLAPSE OF THE DOHA ROUND NEGOTIATIONS OVER THE WEEKEND. Report (1:00 wma) Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024