AL Field Crops Also Affected by Tornadoes

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Weather

Jeff Helms with the Alabama Farmers Federation says the devastation to Alabama’s Poultry industry from the tornadoes has been widely reported, but field crops were affected as well. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

AL Gov Urges Producers Affected by Weather to Register with FEMA

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, Poultry, Weather

We have already documented that the tornadoes devastated Alabama’s poultry industry and now Alabama Governor Robert Bentley explains that the forestry industry was hit hard as well. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Retail Fresh Veggie Prices Finally Settling Down

Randall Weiseman Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Weather

USDA economist Gary Lucier says that consumers are still seeing higher prices for some fresh veggies as a result of the weather that disrupted the usual supplies, but that they may soon start to see some moderation in prices. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

NRCS Assisting AL Producers Affected by Tornadoes

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Poultry, USDA-NRCS, Weather

With parts of the southeast continuing to struggle picking up the pieces from the devastating tornadoes Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief, Dave White, explains how they are attempting to assist producers in Alabama. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Stormy Weather Could Return by Early Next Week

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Weather

USDA Meterologist Brad Rippey gives us the latest on when we can expect some more moisture in the Southeast. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Storm Victims Urged to Register with FEMA

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Cotton, Field Crops, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Weather

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano recently toured some of the storm ravaged areas in Alabama and Mississippi, including rural areas, and she wants those affected to register with FEMA. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Working to Bring Emergency Aid to Alabama Farmers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, General, Livestock, Weather

Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries John McMillan, after meeting with officials and touring the recent storm damage, said his staff will be working round-the-clock to help storm victims take advantage of emergency funding. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

NRCS Makes EWP Funds Available in AL

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Georgia, USDA-NRCS, Weather

WASHINGTON – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has made immediately available $6 million in Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program aid for disaster recovery projects in 10 states affected this month by storms and floods. These states are Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Download Audio Sponsored …