Weekly Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

Here is the Alabama and Georgia cattle market report for the week ending March 11th, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for both states. AL: Download Audio GA: 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 …

Georgia General Assembly Discussing Budget

Randall Weiseman Corn, Field Crops, General, Georgia

We told you last week that there are only a handful of session dates left for the Georgia General Assembly to finalize things for the 2016 session, and as we get close to the end, the budget takes up a lot of those discussions. Georgia Agribusiness Council’s Bryan Tolar says there have been talks concerning budget issues that will affect …

Georgia Cotton Producers Approve Continuation of Georgia Cotton Assessment

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Field Crops, General, Georgia, Industry News Release

From the Georgia Department of Agriculture: Georgia cotton farmers voted to renew the marketing order for Georgia cotton by passing the referendum with an 87% favorable vote. The affirmative vote renews the $1 bale assessment which funds the Georgia Cotton Commission. The Commission is charged by law with providing programs of research, promotion and education on behalf of Georgia cotton …

Grain Bin Safety

Dan Alabama, Corn, Florida, Georgia, Industry Videos-Promoting Agriculture

2016 Agricultural Safety Awareness Program (ASAP) Week-Grain Bin Safety Be cautious around grain and grain storage structures on the farm. It takes just seconds for a person to be pulled in and under a flowing mass of grain, leading to suffocation. Unloading grain creates a similar pull to quick sand. It is also advised to properly maintain your storage bins. …

Georgia PB&J Day set for Wednesday at State Capitol

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, Peanuts

From the Georgia Peanut Commission: TIFTON, Ga. (March 10, 2016) March is National Peanut Month, a time to celebrate one of America’s favorite foods! The Georgia peanut industry plans to celebrate by hosting the 2016 Georgia PB&J Day at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia. The event kicks off Wednesday morning March 16, 2016, and will be held in …

National Plant a Flower Day

Dan Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

Saturday, March 12th is National Plant a Flower Day. This is why you’ll want to get your green thumb on this weekend and head to the garden. 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 …

Avian Flu…Again?

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Poultry

Everett Griner talks about a new case of Avian Flu in today’s Agri View. 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

Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Growers Watching GATE Discussions

Randall Weiseman Fruits, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The Georgia General Assembly is scheduled to convene again on Friday, which will be day 35 of the 40 day session. And according to Charles Hall, executive director of the Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association, one of the big issues for their growers and others in agriculture across the state is the GATE card. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator …

Kubota’s New M7 Tractor

Josh McGill Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

Kubota’s New M7 Will be the Largest Tractor Ever Produced by the Company Kent Brown senior product manager for Ag Tractors spoke with us about Kubota’s new M7 tractor, the largest model ever produced by the global tractor company. The M7 has approximately 170 HP, which is a huge step from the first tractor Kubota ever released in America in …

Commodity Classic Rises to Whole New Level

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, Soybeans

Significant New Records Set in Attendance and Trade Show Size ST. LOUIS (March 9, 2016) – With nearly a quarter more attendees compared to last year, the 2016 Commodity Classic convention and trade show, which took place last week in New Orleans, shattered many previous records for the landmark event. “We had a great show in New Orleans, with terrific …