WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2012 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 10 counties in Florida as primary natural disaster areas due to the combined effects of Tropical Storm Debby, excessive rain and flooding that occurred June 1-29, 2012. The counties are: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
GA Cotton Research Efforts Keeping Growers Headed in the Right Direction
The Georgia Cotton Commission places a lot of focus on the research component of our industry, something that Bleckley County cotton producer Mike Lucas says is helping to keep us moving in the right direction. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle …
Celebrating National Farmers Market Week
This is National Farmers Market Week and Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan says there is a lot to celebrate. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Important to Keep Estate Tax Provision in Final Tax Package
One thing the U.S. House of Representatives did before leaving for their August recess was extend the current tax code for another year which includes keeping the estate tax at its current level. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association associate director of legislative affairs, Kent Bacus, said it’s a step in the right direction but encourages producers to get out and talk …
GA Peanut Commission Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Headquarters
TIFTON, Ga.– The Georgia Peanut Commission (GPC) board of directors concluded the commission’s 50th anniversary by holding the official ribbon cutting ceremony and open house at the new headquarters in Tifton, Ga., on July 31. The new headquarters is located off of Interstate 75 in Tifton at exit 63B. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle …
No Farm Bill and No Disaster Provisions
Congress has started their August recess and as Tyron Spearman reports they left town without completing the new farm Bill and with no disaster help for those experiencing drought conditions. AL: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle …
Entertainment Shopping
Everett Griner tells us why it is entertaining to go to farmers markets. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion …
Ag in Review for the Week of July 30, 2012
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Weekly Livestock Market Report
Here are the weekly cattle market numbers for Alabama and Georgia for the week ending August 3rd as put together by the Livestock Market News Service in both states. AL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, …
Livestock Disaster Bill Would be no Quick Fix for Producers
The U.S. House passed the livestock disaster bill but one Congressman says producers would not get instant relief from a bill extending the livestock disaster programs, as Gary Crawford has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida …