USDA Announces New Partnership with National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to Support Ongoing Gulf Restoration

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Aquaculture, Florida, General, Industry News Release, USDA-NRCS, Water

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a new partnership between USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) that will provide additional support for restoration of the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem in response to impacts that occurred as a result of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill. Here are comments from Secretary …

EQIP Signup Deadline is November 21 in Florida

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Florida, General, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

November 21 is the final date Florida farmers and ranchers will be able to signup for 2015 dollars through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program. And one rancher and citrus grower knows how important many of these programs can be to operations across the state. Download Audio To learn more go to the Florida NRCS website. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide …

Importance of Longleaf Pine Restoration Efforts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, General, USDA-NRCS

Alabama landowners are being reminded about the Longleaf Pine Initiative through USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service. Associate Chief for Conservation, Leonard Jordan, explains why restoration efforts are so important. Download Audio More information about the Longleaf Pine Initiative is available on the Alabama NRCS website. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers …

Southeast AgNet This Week: USDA Relief Program; Beef Checkoff

Tacy Callies Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Client Features, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Weather

Today’s issue of Southeast AgNet This Week includes details on a new farm bill initiative that will provide relief to farmers affected by severe weather as well as information on preserving the Beef Checkoff. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed …

Businessman-Rancher Preserves Old Fla., Panther Corridor

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, General, Industry News Release, Livestock, USDA-NRCS, Water

From USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida: GAINESVILLE, Fla., Oct. 20, 2014–Dwayne House has lived everything he dreamed of. A successful businessman, an international investor in power generation, construction, oil exploration, agriculture; it would be hard to name a place in the world he hasn’t been. But he will be the first to tell you that wealth isn’t measured …

Florida NRCS Invites Ranchers to Free Cattle Workshop

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Industry News Release, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

A free cattle workshop will take place this coming Thursday, October 16th in Crystal Springs, Florida where producers can learn more about cost share and best management practices for cattle ranches in the Hillsborough River watershed. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Florida NRCS Programs Help with Longleaf Pine Restoration

Randall Weiseman Florida, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

Through the Longleaf Pine Initiative, USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida continues to work with landowners through restoration efforts. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Alabama Landowners Urged to Use Prescribed Burning

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

Tim Albritton, State Staff Forrester with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama, wants to remind landowners with longleaf pine stands of the importance in prescribed burning. Download Audio For more information go to the Alabama NRCS website. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Liberty/Calhoun County Longleaf Pine Restoration Tour is Wednesday

Randall Weiseman Florida, Forestry, Industry News Release, USDA-NRCS

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida would like to remind landowners in the state that coming up tomorrow, Wednesday October 8, the Liberty/Calhoun County Longleaf Pine Restoration Tour will take place. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024