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Order Signed to Support American Ranchers and Expand Grazing
Pexels image Recently, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum signed a Secretary’s Order aimed at expanding grazing opportunities, improve the health of…
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8 Billion Dollars Available for Farmers
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced that USDA will make available eight billion dollars for one-time payments to farmers this harvest season…
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Halloween Events Upcoming
Pexels image Americans are gearing up for Halloween in a big way. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the price of candy up over 8% from last Halloween, more…
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Plantation Agriculture Shaped Early American Farming
Plantation agriculture played an important role in the development of early American agriculture, beginning in the 16th and 17th centuries and expanding across…
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How European Immigrants Shaped Early American Agriculture
European immigrants brought distinct farming traditions to early America, influencing everything from plowing methods and livestock management to family farm…
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Grazing The Facts – Cultivating the Next Generation of Florida Ranchers, FCA Treasurer Shares His Passion for the Cattle Industry
On the latest episode of Grazing The Facts, Carl McKettrick Jr., treasurer of the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, joins the conversation to share his passion…
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ACA Encourages Voters
With Election Day upcoming, Erin Beasley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association wanted to emphasize the importance of your vote. “Well, we are…
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GBB Reflects on Impacts made at Recent Events
As the Sunbelt Ag Expo wrapped up this past week, Wyatt Doolittle of the Georgia Beef Board reflects on the impact made over the past few weeks. “Yeah, you…
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USDA Invests 57 million in Meat Processing Expansion
DepositPhotos image The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing more than $57 million to strengthen America’s meat processing capacity and support…
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Winner of the Georgia Peanut Product and Innovation Award
Courtesy: Georgia Peanut Commission At the Sunbelt Ag Expo, Rusty Bowers, the owner of Pine Street Market in Avondale Estates, received a $10,000 prize check…
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Changes in ARC and PLC Provides Support for Farmers
Changes to the ARC and PLC programs aim to boost support for producers. Farm Service Agency Deputy Administrator Jared Hagert describes the ways in which the…
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Sunbelt Ag Expo Opens
This is the week. The Sunbelt Ag Expo is opening up on Tuesday through Thursday in Moultrie, Georgia at Spence Field. Gates open at 8 30 in the morning and…
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Draft Horses Transform American Farming in the 1800s
Before tractors and modern farm machinery transformed American agriculture, farmers depended on animals to provide the power needed to work their fields…
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Weekly Livestock Market Report Week Ending 10-16-2026
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, for the week ended October 16, 2026, compiled by the Livestock Market News…
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Consumers See Little Change from Increased Beef Imports
American consumers are still paying high prices for ground beef despite a recent surge in beef imports. According to a new analysis from the American Farm…
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Georgia National Fair Celebrates America 250
Peanut farmers are busy in the field getting the rest of this crop in. Only about half have been delivered so far. We’re watching lots of celebrations…
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Super El Niño Updates
Days may be getting shorter as fall continues but still feels like summer in some areas as the Super El Niño event continues. Weather services across the world…
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American Agriculture Hall of Fame Honors Ag’s Greatest Contributors
Bonner Springs, Kansas, Is Home to Agriculture’s Hall of Fame Every major sport has a Hall of Fame, and many other institutions have established halls to…
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UGA Extension Agronomist Discusses Georgia Peanuts Following Hurricane Isaias
By Clint Thompson Excessive rains from the previous two weekends soaked South Georgia and drenched peanut fields where the crop is nearing harvest. It was not…
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Washington State Identifies First Case of Avian Influenza in Dairy Cattle
The Washington State Department of Agriculture has confirmed the state’s first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, in dairy cattle. The…
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Sec. Rollins Releases letter on June Grazing Directive
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is encouraging ranchers who graze livestock on federal lands to take advantage of USDA’s new grazing directive aimed…
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William and Sam Cargill: The Beginning of a Grain Storage Legacy
Grain Storage Becomes a Growing Challenge As grain production expanded across the American Midwest during the mid-1800s, farmers faced a growing problem: they…
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Weekly Livestock Market Report Week Ending 10-09-2026
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, for the week ended October 9, 2026, compiled by the Livestock Market News…
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USMEF August Export Report
U.S. beef exports posted a strong performance in August, while pork exports slipped compared to a year ago. According to data released by USDA and compiled by…
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The 15th Annual Peanut Butter Challenge
University of Florida Extension Service and Florida A&M are all teaming together to again sponsor the 15th annual Peanut Butter Challenge. During October…
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Grain Trade Updates
Grain trade will have a couple of hours to trade numbers from today’s monthly crop report, and then we’ll have to wait until Tuesday when markets…
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Ralston Purina: A New Era in American Animal Feed
From Grain Production to Better Animal Nutrition As American agriculture expanded in the late 19th century, farmers continued looking for ways to improve the…
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Shelters Open in Alabama in Preparation for Tropical Storm
In preparation for Tropical Storm Isaias expected to make landfall in Alabama on Friday evening, the Alabama Department of Agriculture has released a press…
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Georgia Beef Board looks forward to the GA National Fair
With the Georgia National Fair upcoming, we sat down with Wyatt Doolittle of the Georgia Beef Board to hear how they’re going to be involved this year at…
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USMEF Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The U.S. Meat Export Federation is inviting industry leaders and stakeholders to Palm Springs, California, November 11th through the 13th for its 50th…
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Where to learn more about ARC and PLC updates
With the recent program updates to ARC and PLC, some producers may want to find out more information. Undersecretary Richard Fordyce tells us where to go to…
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Export Peanut Struggles
The European Union has long been a major buyer of peanuts from the United States, but we’ve got a problem right now with the testing. Despite our…
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Wheat Demand Transformed Mid-Atlantic Agriculture
International Demand Helps Shape Colonial Farming Before 1720, agriculture in the mid-Atlantic colonies was largely based on small-scale farming operations…
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Weekly Livestock Market Report Week Ending 10-02-2026
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, for the week ended October 2, 2026, compiled by the Livestock Market News…
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Secretary Rollins Congratulates Agricultural Leaders
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins expressed her support and congratulations to Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke…
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Sec Rollins Announces Additional Funding for Georgia Producers
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced that USDA will provide more than $531 million in congressionally mandated recovery assistance to…
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Commodity Review
With nine months of trade now in the books, we review our list of 48 commodities and how their performance rates since New Year’s. Conflicts in Iraq and…
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Immigrants and the Growth of Early American Agriculture
German and European Immigrants Shaped American Farming Ethnic groups played an important role in the development of early American agriculture, bringing…
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What ARC and PLC Updates mean for Livestock Producers
With the new updates and acreage additions to the ARC and PLC programs, some livestock producers may wonder what this means for them. Southeast AgNet sat down…
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Peanut Market Updates
Checking on the market for peanuts. The international market right now is faced with a dwindling supply from all origins with the only help coming possibly…
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Weekly Livestock Market Report Week Ending 09-25-2026
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, for the week ended September 25, 2026, compiled by the Livestock Market News…
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Georgia Peanut Tour Highlights Crop’s Future
By Elizabeth Sanders and Clint Thompson The short-term and long-term futures of Georgia’s peanut crop was discussed during this week’s Georgia Peanut Tour…
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Reopening of Southern Port of Entry for Live Cattle
This week another southern port of entry for Mexican live cattle is scheduled to reopen. This reopening is a key part of the gradual resumption of southern…
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Peanut Digging and Processing Begins
Well, the peanut world is busy right now bringing in the crop. Peanuts are being dug every day. Then they’re carried to the local buying point to…
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Corn and Soybean Futures
This year’s corn and soybean crop not even in the bin yet, but bottom-line grain analysts are keeping an eye on 2027 December corn 2027 November soybean…
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The Story Behind Ralston Purina’s Famous Checkerboard Logo
The checkerboard logo associated with Ralston Purina is one of the most recognizable symbols in American agriculture. Its origins date back to 1904, when…
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NPPC Fall Legislative Action Conference
Nearly 150 pork producers from across the country traveled to Washington D.C. pressing lawmakers on issues they say are critical to the future of the U.S. pork…
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Closer Look at the Cotton Report
Hard times continue in the cotton market. It dropped from 93 cents to 78 cents a pound and they are saying now that the Texas crop is now rated 49% poor or…
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Hog and Pig Reports
If this afternoon’s quarterly hogs and pig report is considered neutral by the trade, it could provide support to hog futures. CME’s latest lean…
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Gage A. Kent and the Birth of Kent Feeds: Feeding Better Cattle Without the Filler
An Iowa Cattle Feeder Looks for a Better Way In the mid-1920s, a central Iowa cattle feeder began thinking differently about how cattle should be fed. Gage A…
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Weekly Livestock Market Report Week Ending 09-18-2026
Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, for the week ended September 18, 2026, compiled by the Livestock Market News…
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Farm Bill 2.0 Passes out of Senate Agriculture Committee
The Farm Bill 2.0 has passed out of the Senate Agriculture Committee. Senator John Boozman posted on X saying, “Farm country is hurting and needs results now…
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NPPC Expresses Support for Farm Bill 2.0
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is welcoming movement on the Senate’s Farm Bill, saying the legislation brings agriculture one step closer to…
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Peanut Crop Estimate Changed
The 26 peanut crop estimates has been changed and lowered a little bit, but as of August the 30th, the 63% of the peanut acreage was rated good to excellent…
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What the Cattle on Feed Report Tells Us
This afternoon’s monthly cattle on feed report expected to show more cattle on feed, perhaps more important, more cattle being fed longer. Average…
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Franklin King: A Pioneer of Sustainable Agriculture
The Wisconsin Agricultural Scientist Who Helped Shape Organic Farming Long before organic farming became a familiar concept to American consumers and farmers…
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Beef Export Value Strong while Pork Exports below Year-Ago
U.S. beef exports delivered another strong month in July, according to data released by the USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation. Export volume…
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Updates on Peanut Crop Numbers
USDA in Washington has lowered the estimate on the peanut crop. Crop production report from Federal State Inspection Service and USDA has cut the 2026 U.S…
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A Look at the Recent Grain Trade
The grain trade looks to have found some support levels that look to hold longer term. Looking at the grain trade today, December corn holding the 5.15 level…
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Joseph Dart and the Birth of the Grain Elevator
How Buffalo Helped Transform the Grain Trade The movement of grain from farms to markets has always depended on transportation and efficient handling systems…