From the National Cotton Council: MEMPHIS — The National Cotton Council expressed appreciation today to Senators Thad Cochran (R-MS) and Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) and 12 of their Sunbelt colleagues for their bipartisan communication to USDA Secretary Vilsack requesting clarification of Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …
Some Livestock Reports Cancelled or Postponed
With the government shutdown over for now, USDA has announced the cancellation and postponement of selected USDA statistical reports impacted by the lapse in federal funding. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted …
Junk Foods
Everett Griner explores one question. Junk food or snack food. Is it the same thing or not? Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Grape Consumption Aiding Bone Health
A new study has found that grape consumption may help protect bone health. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Farm Bill Conference Could Start Next Week
The leaders of the House and Senate Agriculture Committees have made plans for the farm bill conference. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Peanut Yields Better Than Expected
As peanut harvest continues across the Southeast, yields in some areas are better than first thought. University of Georgia Peanut Agronomist, Dr. John Beasley, talks about what they have seen and heard thus far. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World …
Update on Timing of NASS Reports
The government shutdown is officially over, but the lapse in federal funding will continue to affect the release of some crop reports. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or …
Georgia Peanuts at the Sunbelt Ag Expo
Well producers and consumers both have just a bit longer to stop by the Georgia Peanut Commission’s building for free samples of a variety of peanut products. Commission executive director, Don Koehler, talks a little about the opportunity the building presents in reaching the public and where they currently stand on the crop. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …
Long Time Sunbelt Board Member Retiring
A man who many know as being associated with the Sunbelt Ag Expo since it first began is attending his last event as a board member. Bill Patton has announced his retirement, and I caught up with both him and Chip Blalock who talked about how much Mr. Patten will be missed around here. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester …