USDA Officials Stand with Farmers and Ranchers Affected by Extreme Weather and Natural Disasters

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Weather

WASHINGTON, July 16, 2012 —As serious drought conditions continue to creep across nearly two-thirds of the lower 48 states, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) officials are fanning out to rural communities across the country to show support to farmers and ranchers affected by a string of extreme weather in 2012. Today, Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To …

AL NRCS Invites Producers to Grazing Clinics

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

Some 2012 Alabama Grazing Management Clinics will be held in a couple of weeks as Eddie Jolley with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama invites producers to attend. Download Audio But the registration deadline is this Friday, July 20th so for more information go to the Alabama NRCS website. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend …

EPA Withdraws Proposed Farm Database Rule

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Pork

Both the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and National Pork Producers Council are pelased the Environmental Protection Agency has withdrawn its proposed Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations Reporting Rule. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle …

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

First a quick note that we do not have a report for Florida as their state agriculture budget did not include funding to continue this program. So unless something changes, we will no longer be able to provide the numbers normally posted to our website each week from the Livestock Market News Service in Florida. But here are the cattle …

McMillan Advises Horse Owners to Vaccinate for EEE & West Nile Virus

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Equine, General, Livestock

MONTGOMERY, Alabama — Agriculture & Industries Commissioner John McMillan announced that since June, several positive cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) have been found in Alabama in birds and horses. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida …

Many Pastures across the Country are Drying Up

Randall Weiseman Cattle, General, Livestock

As we’ve reported before, pastures in many parts of the country are being hurt this summer by the heat and drought, as Gary Crawford has even more on this continuing story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future …

Vilsack Announces New Funding for Restoring Everglades

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack was in Kissimmee, Florida this morning, along with other senior Obama Administration officials, to announce additional investments in the Everglades restoration. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle …

Eco-Friendly Vegetation Control

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

If you are you overrun with unwanted vegetation, then today we have information to help with eco-friendly vegetation control. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle IndustryOctober 31, 2025

Livestock Related Amendments in Farm Bill Discussion

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Pork

From the dairy market stabilization program to country-of-origin labeling, various admendments of interest to livestock producers were a part of the House Ag Committee’s farm bill discussions yesterday, as various amendments needed to be voted on before passing the bill itself. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, …

House Ag Committee Approves Farm Bill

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, also known as the 2012 Farm Bill, has been approved by the House Agriculture Committee and now moves on to the full House. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 1, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future …