A Push for Better School Lunches

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia, Vegetables

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says that despite severe budget constraints, the School Lunch Program needs to remain a high priority. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Discussing Beef Promotion at Convention

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

A variety of folks from across the Southeast are in San Antonio, Texas this week for the 2010 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show, where many things will be discussed including new national beef checkoff programs. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

GA Outstanding Peanut Farmer & Peanut Butter Heading to Haiti

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman tells us who was named the new Georgia Outstanding Young Peanut Farmer along with an update concerning the donation of peanut butter for haiti earthquake victims. Farmer: Download Audio Haiti: Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Peanut Butter Being Sent for Haitian Relief Effort

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

The U.S. peanut industry is sending nearly 126-thousand jars of peanut butter, or approximately 3-million servings, in support of the Haitian relief effort. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Niche Seed Varieties Could Provide Good Yield and Quality

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Many cotton farmers are still trying to find a good replacement for 555, and Scott Brown, Colquitt County Extension Coordinator, says there are a number of niche’ varieties that should work well for the growers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Chambliss Supports Limiting Epa’s Authority to Regulate Greenhouse Gases

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Florida, General, Georgia

Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, Senator Saxby Chambliss, has announced his support for a resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to an endangerment finding. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Peanut Butter Donations Continue & Peanut Prices Should Improve

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

More peanut butter is heading to Haiti as Tyron Spearman has an update on that story along with information about comments made last week on how peanut growers should hopefully be looking for better pricing this year. Download Audio Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024