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Southeast AgNETAlabama Cattlemen’s Association Reflects on Recent Quarterly Meeting
The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association recently met together for their quarterly meeting. Erin Beasley of the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association sat down…
Southeast AgNETFlorida Beef Council Gets Ready for Daytona Race Week
The Florida Beef Council is looking forward to the upcoming race week in Daytona, Florida. Here is Deanne Maples of the Florida Beef Council to share more. “It…
Southeast AgNETGeorgia Beef Board Emphasizes BQA Protocols
The Georgia Beef Board understands the value of your herd. Here is Wyatt Doolittle of the Georgia Beef Board to share his thoughts. “So, we spend a lot of time…
Southeast AgNETMore Details on Farm Bill 2.0
Well, what happened to Farm Bill Number 2, 2.0 as it’s referred to? It’s the Agricultural Act of 2026, but the Senate Ag Committee adjourned for a…
Southeast AgNETPork Organizations Join Forces
Six state pork organizations here in the Southeast agree they can do better together. No state is going to replace Iowa as the number one state but…
Southeast AgNETFFVA President Mike Joyner Talks USMCA, Farm Bill and Key Issues Facing Specialty Crop Growers
From trade and the Farm Bill to labor and food safety, several major policy issues facing specialty crop growers could see important developments in Washington…
Southeast AgNETNASDA Announces New Senior Director of Public Policy
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture, known as NASDA, has announced the hiring of Brianna Robinson-Verloop as its new Senior Director…
Southeast AgNETJif Rebrands
Jif, America’s favorite peanut butter brand, is unveiling a refreshed branding to celebrate the many ways consumers enjoy it today from everyday snacking…
Southeast AgNETUpdates on Oil Imports
We may not be getting the full story on the amount of oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters and other wire services now report that more oil could…
Southeast AgNETHow Agriculture Shaped America’s New Nation
From Founding Leaders to Scientific Agriculture America’s early leaders were not only influential figures in the formation of the new nation—they were also…
Southeast AgNETWeekly Livestock Market Report Week Ending 08-14-2026
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, for the week ended August 14, 2026, compiled by the Livestock Market News…
Southeast AgNETSec. of Agriculture Announces new MOU
Recently, Brooke Rollins, United States Secretary of Agriculture, held an event at Moore Air Base in Texas. At this event, Secretary Rollins announced a new…
Southeast AgNETThe National Peanut Board Approves Plan
U.S. peanut growers have a special checkoff program called the National Peanut Board. This year they have a program of work to promote peanuts with a $13.1…
Southeast AgNETAmerican Farmland Trust Reports Data
According to statistics provided by the American Farmland Trust, more than 40 percent of U.S. farmland will change hands at least once over the next 10 to 15…
Southeast AgNETShorthorn Cattle Helped Build Early American Agriculture
Shorthorn Cattle: The Versatile Breed That Supported America’s Westward Expansion As pioneers pushed westward and established farms across the expanding…
Southeast AgNETFDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Livestock Wound Spray
The FDA is giving farmers, ranchers, veterinarians, and wildlife managers another tool in the fight against New World Screwworm. The agency announced recently…
Southeast AgNETFarm Bill to be Reviewed Again in September
What happened to the Farm Bill? Congress adjourned and are taking a recess, and we’ll be back in mid-September, but Farm Bill 2.0 was not finished. The…
Southeast AgNETUpdates on Grain Trades
Well, you might say the grain trade is taking yesterday’s production numbers with a grain of salt. Already looking forward to this September report on…
Southeast AgNETWhy Chickens Were the Backbone of Early American Farms
Chickens Were the First Livestock of the American Frontier When many people think about American agriculture in the 1800s, they often picture vast cattle…
Southeast AgNETAugust Crop Reports Released
The August crop report released at noon today. Most attention on the corn trade. Corn has struggled since reaching highs in mid-July over the 490 level with…
Southeast AgNETWeekly Livestock Market Report Week Ending 08-07-2026
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, for the week ended August 7, 2026, compiled by the Livestock Market News…
Southeast AgNETGCC Executive Director Highlights Issues, Trends Impacting Cotton During Annual Mid-Year Meeting
By Clint Thompson The Georgia Cotton Commission’s Mid-Year Meeting and University of Georgia (UGA) Cotton Pre-Harvest Workshop in late July came at an…
Southeast AgNETUSMEF Reports June Beef Exports Above Year-Ago
U.S. beef exports delivered more value in June despite shipping fewer pounds overseas, while pork exports felt the impact of temporary trade restrictions that…
Southeast AgNETPeanut Farmers Looking for Rain
Well, the peanut farmers are making sure they get enough rain now to get this crop watered. We’ve got a lot of dry land peanuts out there that needs some…
Southeast AgNETA Look at Ag Related Companies Stocks
Wall Street, ending the first week of August near or in record territory. Stocks have rallied as companies continue piling up profits and oil prices continue…
Southeast AgNETJohn Froelich’s Tractor Changed Farming Forever
The Birth of the Gasoline-Powered Tractor Modern agriculture depends on powerful, efficient machinery, but that revolution began with one inventor’s…
Southeast AgNETNCBA Stands Against Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling
With the Farm Bill 2.0 being under review, we sat down with NCBA’s CEO, Colin Woodall, to discuss mandatory country-of-origin labeling. “So NCBA has…
Southeast AgNETUpcoming Peanut Field Days
Well, it’s time to take a break and visit some peanut field days and other ag field days to see what the new varieties are bringing on. Some also updates…
Southeast AgNETAugust Crop Reports So Far
The August crop report next Wednesday. Some private forecasters slowly taking the top of national corn yield. Looking at the August report, an important one…
Southeast AgNETHow Immigrant Traditions Shaped Early American Agriculture
Early American agriculture was influenced by more than just fertile land and hard work. The farming traditions and cultural practices brought by immigrants…
Southeast AgNETGCC Mid-Year Meeting: UGA Extension Entomologist Provides Cotton Jassid Update
By Clint Thompson Cotton jassid’s lack of impact so far this season should not be a signal to Georgia growers to let their guards down. In fact, producers…
Southeast AgNETUpdates on U.S. Peanut Crop Conditions
Well, the peanut farm group is moving forward with the U.S. peanut crop. Pegging now is 84 to 85 percent across the network. The five-year average is 84. Crop…
Southeast AgNETUSDA Commits $25 Million Towards New Arizona Sterile Fly Facility
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $25 million in a new sterile fly dispersal facility in Arizona, as part of its ongoing effort to keep New World…
Southeast AgNETWestward Expansion After the Revolution: How Early American Pioneers Found Food and Survival
The First Wave of Westward Migration The conclusion of the American Revolutionary War marked the beginning of a new chapter in the nation’s history. With…
Southeast AgNETWeekly Livestock Market Report Week Ending 07-31-2026
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, for the week ended July 31, 2026, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service…
Southeast AgNETA look into what the July Cattle Reports Show
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently released the July cattle reports. USDA Livestock Analyst Anthony Fischer tells us what those reports show. Fischer…
Southeast AgNETAgroLiquid Agronomist Explains Corn Stress in Hot and Dry Weather
A conversation with AgroLiquid’s National Agronomist is helpful to better understand corn stress with a mostly hot and mostly dry July. The calendar…
Southeast AgNETCyrus McCormick’s Mechanical Reaper Changed American Agriculture
The Farm That Inspired an Agricultural Revolution Innovation has always played a vital role in the success of American agriculture, and few inventions have had…
Southeast AgNET2025 Georgia Quality Cotton Award Winners Announced
The 2025 Georgia Quality Cotton Awards were presented at the 2026 Georgia Cotton Commission Mid-Year Meeting on July 29, 2026. The awards are co-sponsored by…
Southeast AgNETRegistration Deadline for Georgia Peanut Tour is July 31
By Clint Thompson The Georgia Peanut Commission reminds growers and industry specialists that the deadline to register for this year’s Georgia Peanut Tour is…
Southeast AgNETU.S. Dairy Industry Backs Administration in Support of Canadian Market Access
The U.S. dairy industry is applauding the Trump administration’s latest effort to challenge Canadian dairy trade practices and defend market access…
Southeast AgNETUSDA Reports Good News About Peanuts
Good news on the peanut market according to the analysis by USDA. Farmers have planted 1.5 million acres of peanuts this season. That is down 22 percent from…
Southeast AgNETTemperatures to Rise Soon
Grain traders have shown reluctance to build additional weather premium into futures at this point, but temperatures returning to 100 degrees or more this…
Southeast AgNETHow Irrigation Revolutionized American Farming
Water has always been one of agriculture’s most valuable resources, but the methods used to deliver it to crops have changed dramatically over time. From…
Southeast AgNETSouthern Peanut Growers Conference: Farming is a Circus
By Clint Thompson Farming is a Circus! That was the theme this week at the Southern Peanut Growers Conference in Panama City Beach. With all that growers have…
Southeast AgNETFederal Reserve Board Concludes Meeting
The Federal Reserve Board concludes their two-day July meeting a week from today, with no move expected in interest rates. CME FedWatch Tool shows an 83%…
Southeast AgNETThe Three Revolutions That Transformed American Agriculture
American agriculture has experienced several defining moments that forever changed the way food is produced. According to historians, three major agricultural…
Southeast AgNETRain Helps Peanut Crop
U.S. peanut crop now is perking along good with some good rains helping the farmers. They rated the crop this week one percent very poor, six percent poor, 33…
Southeast AgNETACA Congratulates Counties Who Reached Their Membership Goals
Several counties in Alabama have gone above and beyond in recruiting new membership for the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association. Erin Beasley of the ACA…
Southeast AgNETNCBA Launches Succession Planning Module
Starting the conversation of succession planning is never easy. However, it’s an important topic. The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has…