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10.4% of U.S. Households are Food Insecure
Southeast Regional Ag News
With a national range of 5.4% to 15.3%, how does the southeast compare?
The Treatment of Citrus Yellow Vein Clearing Virus
Southeast Regional Ag News
Citrus yellow vein clearing virus has shown up in California. As we work to limit the spread, how do you treat it?
How to Spot Citrus Yellow Vein Clearing Virus
Southeast Regional Ag News
Victoria Hornbaker, Director of the Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Division of the California Department of Agriculture, identifies the symptoms that have only been seen domestically in California thus far.
Borden Closes Plants and Census of Agriculture this Fall
The Agribusiness Update
Borden Dairy begins closure of several processing plants in the Southeast, and Census of Agriculture coming this fall.
Alabama Cotton Yield Debate and NCBA Applauds Gray Wolf Decision
The Agribusiness Update
There seems to be a bit of a disagreement on the outlook of this year's Alabama cotton crop, and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association and other livestock groups applaud 9th Circuit Court's decision allowing intervention in gray wolf case.
Fuel Price Decline Enters 10th Straight Week
Southeast Regional Ag News
“Drivers are now benefiting from gas prices that are $1.11 less than their peak in mid-June,” said Andrew Gross, AAA spokesperson.
U.S.-Taiwan Trade Negotiations Advance and Colorado River States Conservation
The Agribusiness Update
U.S.-Taiwan trade negotiations move forward, and Colorado River states told to conserve water.
Farm & Land Expo in Birmingham and Reduced Pork Demand
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama farmers shared each others company at the Farm & Land Expo in Birmingham, and global reduction in pork demand hits producers hard.
Farmland Values Bound Higher in 2022
Southeast Regional Ag News
Farmland values have jumped more than 12% since last year.
Auburn to Host Stockmanship & Stewardship Event
Southeast Regional Ag News
Registration is still open for the August 12-13 event featuring farm tours, NCBA clinicians, and breakout sessions.
Looting of Ukrainian Grain and Cost of Farm Production Higher
The Agribusiness Update
Study looks into looting of Ukrainian assets that include a half-million metric tons of grain, and the cost of farm production jumps higher, 7.3%, over last year.
Snails, Citrus Canker, and the Southeastern Farmer of the Year
Southeast Regional Ag News
From Giant African Snails to the Swisher/Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year, we take a look at regional headlines.
Regional FFA Members Named Star Award Finalists
Southeast Regional Ag News
The American Star Awards represent the best of the best among thousands of American FFA Degree recipients.
Southern Acreage Estimates and Farm Dog of the Year Contest
The Agribusiness Update
USDA is out with the latest crop acreage estimates for the Southern Region, and American Farm Bureau Federation's Farm Dog of the Year contest.
Feral Swine Damage Survey and 4th Cookout Costs More
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA's NASS is conducting Feral Swine Damage survey that covers producers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina, and your 4th of July cookout is going to cost more.
Number of U.S. Farms Declines…Slowly
Southeast Regional Ag News
With 895 million acres of farmland nationwide in 2021, the average farm size was 445 acres, only slightly greater than the 440 acres recorded in the early 1970s.
House Passes "Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act"
Southeast Regional Ag News
Industry reaction is mixed after last week's vote.
GA Investment, AL Ag Center Scrapped, and a FL Citrus Assessment
Southeast Regional Ag News
Georgia sees new egg hatchery, Alabama agriculture center plans fall through, and Florida citrus growers approve assessment.
Gas Prices Spike on Tighter Supplies
Southeast Regional Ag News
Diesel is averaging $5.56, $5.44, and $5.63 per gallon respectively for Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.
Row Crop Research at Auburn University and USMCA Dispute Panel
The Agribusiness Update
Row crop research paying benefits for Alabama Cooperative Extension and Auburn University, and national milk groups applaud USMCA dispute panel.