USDA Considering Ways to Help Snap Recipients Buy More Produce

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

USDA’s Gary Crawford has the details regarding how USDA is considering changing the way SNAP program benefits are issued in order to help SNAP recipients buy more fresh produce. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle …

Potato Industry Pleased with Call for Japan’s Inclusion in TPP Talks

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The U.S. potato industry is applauding the Obama Administration’s support of the inclusion of Japan in ongoing Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade talks. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for …

Hay There!

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Equine, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops

Sometimes you just need to think “outside the box” or in this case “outside the roll”. Everett Griner tells us of innovative ways hay thieves were recently caught. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Just One Week Left to Nominate a Special Farm Mom

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

Nominations for Monsanto’s America’s Farmers Mom of the Year contest must be submitted by Tuesday, April 23rd. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle …

Still Time to Return Ag Census Surveys

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

For those farmers and ranchers who have not completed their 2012 Census of Agriculture forms, Doug Kleweno, southeast regional director of the National Agriculture Statistics Service says their is still time to get them in. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role …

2013 Florida Legislative Session has Been a Good One for Agriculture

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

With the clock winding down on Florida’s legislative session, Senator Wilton Simpson says so far this year has been an excellent one for agriculture. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful …

Agreement to Promote Renewable Fuels in Aviation Extended

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

USDA is extending its agreement to work with the Federal Aviation Administration and other partners to help develop a viable biofuel for the aviation industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research …

Groups Agree on Framework for Farm Worker Program

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

A group of senators, labor unions and farm groups have reached an agreement on a framework for a farm worker program to be included as part of a bigger immigration reform package. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember …

Save the Date for the Florida NRCS Annual Earth Day Celebration

Randall Weiseman Florida, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida wants folks to save the date for their Annual Earth Day Celebration, as Florida NRCS Plant Materials Center Director Mimi Williams reminds us that it will be held May 10, 2013, at the Brooksville Plant Materials Center. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester …

Everglades Long-Term Plan a Win for Ag and the Environment

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Several issues originally though to be contentious, have had a much easier road than expected during Florida’s 2013 legislative session. Senator Wilton Simpson says one of those issues was the Everglades Restoration Bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend …