2011 A Good Year in Agriculture

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

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says 2011 was a good year for agriculture as it continues to be the bright spot of the US economy. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every …

Progress of Giant African Land Snail Eradication Effort

Randall Weiseman Florida, General, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Florida Ag officials are reporting that they have captured more than 33,000 giant African land snails since the invasive species was discovered in Miami-Dade County in September. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out …

H-2A Wage Rate Published

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Citrus, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the minimum hourly wage rates that employers must pay H-2A workers in order to ensure that the wages of similarly employed U.S. workers are not adversely affected. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, …

Pe-can or Pe-con

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops

This native nut is gaining in world popularity. Everett Griner tells us about it. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and …

A Ten Year Forecast for U.S. Fresh Vegetable Industry

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

USDA economist Gary Lucier predicts what we can expect for the fresh fruit and veggie market over the next decade. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Concerns on Separate Farm Bill Programs

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

While it is the week leading to Christmas, there are some busy thinking about a new farm bill and the concerns with how it’s being being proposed as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley …

Time Tested.

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables, Weather

Long range forecast has two sides. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026

FDACS Preparing for School Meal Program Transfer

Randall Weiseman Florida, General, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is preparing for the transfer of the state’s school food and nutrition programs on January 1, 2012. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every …

Ag Committee Ranking Member Believes Farm Bill Could Be an Uphill Battle

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

Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee Collin Peterson has some strong opinions regarding the 2012 Farm Bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds …

Newly Cut NASS Programs to be Reinstated for 2012

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

The National Ag Statistics Services was scheduled to eliminate several reports due to budget constraints, but NASS Director Joe Prusacki says all of those reports are now safe for 2012. Download Audio Sponsored ContentUnited Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get …