Peanut Export Report

Dan Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts

Tyron Spearman gives us the October peanut export report. Tyron also has news for new marketing items for peanut products. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida …

New Water Policy Expected to Flow in Session

Dan Florida, General, Industry News Release, Water

From: News Service of Florida Shortly after the 2016 legislative session goes through its opening rituals, the House and Senate will take up a statewide water-policy proposal more than two years in the making. The proposal (SB 552 and HB 7005), which sped through legislative committees, has attracted some last-minute opposition from environmental groups that contend it wouldn’t go far …

Gypsum Approved for Conservation Practices

Josh McGill Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, USDA-NRCS, Water

Gypsum was one of the conservation practices discussed at the Nutrient Management and Edge of Field Monitoring from the Great Lakes to the Gulf conference Dec 1-3 in Memphis. The USDA’s Natural Resource Conservation Service recently created a national conservation practice standard paving the way for states to add gypsum to their list of approved conservation practices. Ohio State University …

Dragon Fruit – It’s Fruit

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Everett Griner talks about foreign fruit. Dragon Fruit, not cutting it here in today’s Agri View. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers …

SNAP Hunger

Dan Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Industry News Release

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – or SNAP- is the federal government’s most important tool for fighting poverty. Cathy Isom looks into why Americans who rely on food stamps are still going hungry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Slaughter Capacity To Be an Issue in 2016

Josh McGill Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Pork

Hog slaughter will end 2015 with the second highest level ever, behind 2008. Earlier this month, the weekly hog slaughter was at an all-time high. The fourth quarter of 2016 is expected to have even more hogs than what was seen this year. After reviewing the quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report, Steve Meyer of EMI Analytics says slaughter capacity is …

Southeast AgNet This Week: More Data on Bees; Farm Bureau Convention a Month Away

Josh McGill Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Cotton, Dairy, Florida, GA Grown Moment, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Weather

Today’s issue of Southeast AgNet This Week includes a report on data the U.S. Department of Agriculture is gathering about the importance of bee pollination, as well as information on the upcoming Farm Bureau Annual Convention. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Bill Seeks to Preserve Bear Habitats, Reduce Conflicts

Dan Florida, General, Industry News Release

From: News Service of Florida Pointing to a lack of coordination between agencies, House Minority Leader Mark Pafford, D-West Palm Beach, filed a bill Tuesday designed to protect black-bear habitats while reducing conflicts between bears and humans. The bill (HB 1055) is filed for the 2016 legislative session and is identical to a measure (SB 1096) filed earlier by Sen. …

Farm Groups Disappointed About Waters of U.S. Rule in Omnibus Spending Bill

Dan Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

Tyron Spearman explains what agriculture groups feel about the passing of the omnibus spending bill and the COOL program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle …

Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Updating MOOseum

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, General, Livestock

Efforts to update the “MOOseum” located in the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) building in Montgomery continue. ACA Executive Vice President Dr. Billy Powell updates where those efforts stand. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …