Signup Batching Periods Extended for CSP and EQIP

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Forestry, General, Industry News Release, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

Auburn, Ala., October 18, 2013 – USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) State Conservationist Dr. William Puckett announced that the batching dates for the following FY 2014 programs have been extended to Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Alabama North Region Forestry Field Day/Landowner Tour Reminder

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

Alabama NRCS District Conservationist Jody Burdette wants to remind Alabama forest landowners about the upcoming Alabama North Region Forestry Field Day and Landowner Tour. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Commissioner Putnam, Cabinet Approve New Aquaculture Leases

Randall Weiseman Aquaculture, Florida, General, Industry News Release

Tallahassee, FL – Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam and the Florida Cabinet today voted unanimously to approve additional aquaculture leases in several parts of the state, primarily in Apalachicola Bay. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Alabama North Region Forestry Field Day and Landowner Tour

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

Alabama NRCS District Conservationist Jody Burdette wants forest landowners to be aware of Alabama North Region Forestry Field Day and Landowner Tour coming up October 17, 2013. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Alabama NRCS Putting a Renewed Emphasis on Soil Health

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service has always worked with producers to help them improve their soil health, but AL NRCS state conservationist Dr. Bill Puckett says they are now putting a renewed emphasis on the effort. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Alabama Farmer Banking on Healthy Soils

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Field Crops, Soybeans, USDA-NRCS

Alabama NRCS soil champion Annie Dee, a row crop farmer from Aliceville, Alabama, says soil health is vital to meet the production demands that come with a growing population. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

U S Sugar Starts 83rd Annual Sugarcane Harvest – Prices Down 50%

Gary Cooper Florida, General, Industry News Release, Sugar

SUGAR PRICES DOWN 50% OVER LAST TWO YEARS Clewiston, FL – (U S Sugar Release) October 1, 2013—U.S. Sugar began its 83rd annual sugarcane harvesting and processing season at 4 am today with harvest operations in Palm Beach, Hendry and Glades counties. The Clewiston Sugar Factory began processing the first railcars of cane at noon. Both the harvesting and processing …

Soybean Growers to Congress: Your Inaction is Hurting Farmers

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

FROM THE AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION: ST. LOUIS (Oct. 1, 2013) – With today’s expiration of the one-year extension of the 2008 Farm Bill, coupled with the shutdown of the federal government, the American Soybean Association (ASA) lamented another failed opportunity on the part of Congress to provide the nation’s soybean farmers with the certainty they need to remain competitive and …

NRCS Values Strong Partnership With Farmers and Ranchers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

USDA’s NRCS Chief Jason Weller says that they would not be successful in their mission without the assistance and cooperation from farmers and ranchers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Court Dismisses “Pork, The Other White Meat” Lawsuit

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, Livestock, Pork

FROM THE NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL: WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 26, 2013 – After spending significant amounts of donor dollars, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) was dealt a significant loss in U.S. District Court on Wednesday. In what was considered to be a futile legal challenge and a very personal attack on U.S. pork producers, a U.S. district …