Southeast AgNet This Week: Senate Blocks EPA Requirements; WOTUS Internal Memos

Tacy Callies Agri View, Alabama, Aquaculture, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Crop Forecasts, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables, Water

Today’s issue of Southeast AgNet This Week includes a report on pesticide permit requirements for spraying and speculation that the Waters of the U.S. rule (WOTUS) will not hold up in the courts. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida …

Georgia Preparing for Possible Return of Avian Influenza

Randall Weiseman Georgia, Livestock, Poultry

While the summer heat and sunshine have been a big help with any cases of avian influenza, Georgia State Veterinarian Dr. Robert Cobb says the Georgia Department of Agriculture is preparing for a possible return of the disease this fall. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track …

Alabama Preparing for Possibility of Avian Influenza

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Livestock, Poultry

Associate director of the Alabama Poultry and Egg Association, Ray Hilburn, says while avian influenza has not yet been an issue in Alabama, it is a major concern for many in the poultry industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …

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Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Poultry

In today’s Agri-View, Everett Griner talks about how the cost of food may impact global food challenges in the not-to-distant future. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle …

East Coast Flyway Warned About HPAI

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Poultry

Poultry producers in every state along the east coast fly-way are being warned by various entities in regards to another possible outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza this fall. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 …

Interesting Development with Internal Memos

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

We told you earlier this week that internal memos, released by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, reveal the Army Corps of Engineers believes that EPA’s Waters of the U.S. rule will not hold up in the courts and that it grossly misinterprets the Army Corps data. Colin Woodall, vice president of government affairs for the National Cattlemen’s Beef …

Free Backyard Poultry Webinar is Thursday

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Poultry

The hour-long free webinar and twitter chat on tips for healthy backyard poultry will take place on Thursday, August 6 at 7 p.m. EDT, 6 p.m. CDT. To guarantee a place at the webinar, register now at healthybirdswebinar.com and then enter the password: Chickens. A Twitter chat will run Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle …

An Early Warning System for Avian Influenza

Dan Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Poultry

Cathy Isom tells us how officials are setting up what could be called an early warning system for avian influenza. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers …

Southeast AgNet This Week: Bullying Researchers; Peanut Crop Issues

Tacy Callies Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

Today’s issue of Southeast AgNet This Week includes a report on University of Florida/IFAS researchers being harassed as well as a few issues being found in Southeastern peanut fields. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track …

An Early Warning System for Avian Influenza

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Poultry

Officials are setting up what could be called an early warning system for avian influenza. Gary Crawford has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida 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 ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers …