Category Archive

House Introduces Immigration Reform Legislation

Randall Weiseman October 4, 2013 Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Sugar

Despite the government shutdown, House democrats have introduced immigration reform legislation. Download Audio

Fruit Farming

Dan October 4, 2013 Agri View, Alabama, Citrus, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

Fruit farming is on the rise. Everett Griner explains who is getting into fruit growing, and why. Download Audio

Produce Industry Leaders Got a Close Look at Congressional Disarray

Randall Weiseman October 3, 2013 Alabama, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Produce industry leaders were in Washington earlier this week for the United Fresh Produce Association’s Washington Public Policy Conference where they got a firsthand look at the disarray on the hill. Download Audio

Land Values

Dan October 3, 2013 Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Farmland values are holding strong. Everett Griner lets us know what the experts are saying. Download Audio

Senate Reappoints Farm Bill Conferees

Randall Weiseman October 2, 2013 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has named conferees for the Farm Bill, including Saxby Chambliss of Georgia. Download Audio

Multi-Dealers

Dan October 2, 2013 Agri View, Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The small farm equipment dealership is a dying business. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio

Southeast AgNet’s E-News: Farm Bill Expires; Harvest Updates

Randall Weiseman October 1, 2013 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables, Weather

This week’s issue of Southeast AgNet E-news features updates on the now expired farm bill and the cotton and peanut harvest. Want to learn more about these topics? Click here to subscribe today and view the current issue.

Programs Immediately Affected by Farm Bill Expiration

Randall Weiseman October 1, 2013 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

There are several programs immediately impacted by the expiration of the 2008 Farm Bill. Download Audio

Farmer Points to Need for National Honeybee Registry

Randall Weiseman October 1, 2013 Alabama, Citrus, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Fruits, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

In response to EPA issuing language that requires prior notification for application of neonictocide pesticides, Patrick Johnson Jr, a cotton producer and member of EPA’s Farm, Ranch, and Rural Community Advisory Committee, says farmers need access to a national bee registry. Download Audio

One Step Towards Farm Bill, Several More to Go

Randall Weiseman October 1, 2013 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The Farm Bill has officially expired and even though steps are being taken, it could be weeks before the House and Senate conference on the bill. Download Audio