The Natural Resources Conservation Service Emergency Watershed Protection program helped to protect the University of West Florida from future flooding.
Final Cotton Estimates by State
All three SE Agnet states saw increased cotton production in 2005, according to the National Ag Statistics Service. GA Report (1:00 wma)
Crop Update Adds 1.2 M to Grapefruit Number
Gary gets adjustments to grapefruit and other citrus numbers from Bob Terry of NASS. Â Report (1:00 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundJuly 31, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
Sweet Source of Ethanol
USDA is researching the feasibility of producing ethanol from sugar here in the United States.
Pastured Poultry Production
Alabama NRCS is helping limited resource farmers generate new sources of income.
Final Estimate for 2005 Cotton Crop
The National Agriculture Statistics Service has released the final production estimate of the 2005 Cotton crop. Â Report (1:38 wma) USDA NASS Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundJuly 31, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
Interest Rate Increase Will Hurt Farm Income
USDA says on-farm expenses will be even higher this year.  Report (:15 wma) Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundJuly 31, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024
More Funds Needed For Wetlands
The Chief of USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Services says Congress is limiting funds needed for wetlands restoration and preservation.
Strip Till on the Panhandle
Strip till conservation is gaining ground on the Florida panhandle thanks to EQIP.
Johanns Calls Disaster Aid Unfair
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns spoke to the United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association this week in Chicago, where he released USDA’s Risk Management white paper and then met with reporters who asked about the Bush administration’s opposition to the disaster aid package passed by the Senate.