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Everett Griner checks out where the milk really comes from.  Report (1:00 wma)

The heat is stressing cotton in several states. Report (1:00 wma)

Georgia Cotton Commission Executive Director Richey Seaton praises US trade negotiators for taking a stand in world trade talks. Report (1:00 wma)

USDA has released the 2005 Vegetable and Melons Yearbook. Report (1:00 wma)

THE U-S HOUSE LAST WEEK OVERWHELMINGLY APPROVED LEGISLATION TO EXPAND THE INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDED TO INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF 85 PERCENT ETHANOL FUEL AT GAS STATIONS. Report (1:00 wma)

The Florida Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry will hold a sign-up for enrollment in the Forest Land Enhancement Program (FLEP) August 4 through September 15.
Report (1:00 wma)

The state of Georgia is holdng a conference to look at it’s future in bioenegry. Tyron Spearman has this Report (:43 wma)

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded grants to help with grazing lands, and Florida received two of those.  Report (1:00 wma)

Lining things up ahead of a possible hurricane is what some Alabama cattle producers learned more about.  Report (1:00 wma)  

A professor in the University of Georgia Meats Science Department looks at how well beef value cuts are doing.  Report 1:00 wma)

Tyron Spearman looks at the latest consumption numbers for peanuts.  Report (:35 wma)

There are a variety of meetings and events upcoming concerning the peanut industry. Tyron Spearman has this Report (:35 wma)

Andy Taylor commends growers for sticking with the box tax increase to use for marketing and promotions. Report (1:59 wma)

Since the final canker quarantine rule is not complete, Alabama Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks says no to banning Florida Citrus.  Report (1:59 wma)

Concept may sweep the country but, Everett Griner has concerns.  Report (1:00 wma)

Peanut acreage is down this year but carryover from the last two years are keeping prices steady. Report (:55 wma)

Not everyone is in favor of a farm bill extension. Report (1:00 wma)

American Farm Bureau says an extension of the current farm bill for at least a year would give the US more negotiating leverage if trade talks are restarted. Report (1:00 wma)

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson talks about the future of Florida agriculture. Input from a recent meeting on the issue can be found on the FDACS website. Report (:58 wma)

Cotton and other crops are drying up in the heat this summer and a federal disaster declaration is being sought for Georgia. Report (1:00 wma)

Florida producers can get information about the market potential in the countries of the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement in a new report from the Florida Department of Agriculture. Report (1:00 wma)

Many people don’t really know what diabetes is or whether they should be tested. Report (1:00 wma)

USDA’s NRCS in Alabama says that switching from conventional to conservation tillage can results in big savings. Report (1:00 wma)

There is alot of talk concerning an increase in the futures market due to worries about hurricanes, as well as the market recently bumping a 15 year high. Report (1:09 wma)

Brian Burns, a grower from DeSoto county extends an invitation to all growers to the 2006 Citrus Expo.  Report (:50 wma)

David Owens with Bayer Crop Science, and Norman Todd a grower from LaBelle give highlights on the upcoming Expo.  Report (1:59 wma)

GPS collars are helping to better understand the behavior of livestock.  Report (1:00 wma)

Alabama Department of Agriculture’s Dyan Kennedy runs down this week’s prices.  Report (1:10 wma)

The Southeastern Livestock Network continues to work with producer education on animal idenitfication.  Report (:59 wma)

Tyron Spearman has this reminder of a buying points event coming up next week.  Report (:13 wma)