The H1N1 virus forced the pork industry to go on the offensive this past year.
Deadline for Peanut Farmer of Year
Tyron Spearman reminds Georgia peanut growers that today is the nomination deadline for the outstanding young peanut farmer of the year award.
New Poultry Rule Starts Today
There’s a new act that officially starts today for those in the poultry industry as Southeast AgNet’s Tyron Spearman has the details.
Corn Socks
Farmers are providing more than just food these days and Everett Griner tells us of some that are helpful. Download Audio
GA Stocking Up on Beef Cuts
With prices of beef middle meats cuts being way down at this time, Georgia Beef Board’s Ashley Hughes wants consumers to know that this is a great time to stock up on certain cuts.
New Year Brings Various Events
Tyron Spearman takes a look at some of the many events coming up over the next few weeks. Tyron also reminds producers that this year may be the time to look into what the EQIP program can do for your operation.
Cloned Meat
Cloned food is already being distributed. Everett Griner gives us the details.
Change to Hogs and Pigs Reporting Ranges
The National Agricultural Statistics Service has changed some market hog weight group categories used in its quarterly Hogs and Pigs report.
Some Tax Law Changes Could Impact Producers
As this year closes, many farmers and ranchers are starting to think ahead to April 15 and their taxes. And agricultural economist George Patrick of Purdue University, says there are some new changes in tax law that producers need to be aware of.
Protecting Your Pipes This Winter
As the temperatures start to dip here in the southeast, Doug Petty of University of Arkansas Extension, gives a series of tips to ensure that your pipes are fully protected. Protecting Your Pipes Locating Your Pipes Preparing Your Pipes Insulating Your Pipes