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Federal CARE Act Aims to Update Child Labor Standards for Agriculture
Southeast Regional Ag News
Rep. Raul Ruiz reintroduces the bill as national farmworker groups and limited past Southeast support highlight ongoing safety concerns for young workers
Georgia Lifts Bird Flu Control Zone in Gordon County
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State agriculture officials clear the area after extensive testing finds no additional cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza.
Seaweed Science Heads South
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A UC Davis study reveals how red seaweed shifts rumen microbes to lower methane and boost efficiency in cattle.
Growing the Future: Scholarships and Success in Southern Agriculture
Southeast Regional Ag News
From student opportunities in Georgia to top honors in Florida, the Southeast celebrates leadership and learning in agriculture.
Southern Voices in Agriculture: Share Your Story
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Farmers, ranchers, educators, and ag professionals across the Southeast are encouraged to take part in the new national Women in Agriculture Study, open through March 31.
Farmers Share Real-World Lessons in Direct-to-Consumer Sales
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A new Alabama Extension video series spotlights local producers turning direct beef sales into thriving farm businesses.
Georgia’s Sonny Perdue Earns a Place in Ag History
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A moment of pride for Georgia and the entire Southeast as Chancellor Sonny Perdue joins America’s greatest champions of agriculture.
Growing Forward: Alabama and Florida Boost Southern Agriculture
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New investments and land preservation strengthen farms across the Southeast.
Water Grants, Farm to School, and Farmer Wellness Initiatives
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Florida launches major ag water grants, Alabama celebrates Farm to School Month, and Georgia expands farmer mental health support.
Tiny Leafhopper Threatens Key Southern Crops
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A new invasive pest, the two-spot cotton leafhopper, is raising concerns for farmers and gardeners across the Southeast.
Farmers and Growers Urged to Get Hurricane-Ready Across the Southeast
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Farmers and growers across the Southeast are being encouraged to get organized and prepared as hurricane season moves through its peak months, with guidance from the University of Florida.
Growing Agriculture Beyond Earth
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UF scientist Anna-Lisa Paul earns top honor for pioneering plant research in space and extreme environments.
Tight Margins Persist as Southeast Cotton Yields Drop
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USDA reports show lower cotton yields, higher sugar supplies, and rising input prices.
Farm Real Estate Values Climb, But at a Slower Pace
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USDA’s 2025 report reveals steady growth in farm land values and cash rents, with significant implications for farmers.
UF Sniffs Out New Truffle Worth $800 a Pound
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University of Florida researchers—and a couple of truffle-sniffing dogs—unearth new species and rewrite what we know about prized gourmet fungi.
New Heat-Tolerant Peanut Genes Could Boost Yields Across the Southeast
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Clemson researchers identify a genetic marker that may help peanut plants thrive in rising temperatures.
Veteran Farmer? Apply for a $10,000 National Award!
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Farm Bureau is honoring veterans who serve their communities through agriculture.
Southeast Grillers Get a Break on Fourth of July Costs
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While beef prices climb, pork and produce keep holiday grocery bills in check across Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.
Peaches Without Borders: Georgia Grown Heads South
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For the first time in nearly three decades, Georgia peaches are cleared for export to Mexico thanks to cutting-edge cold-pasteurization technology.
Peanut Board Tackles Allergy Awareness with Compassion and Clarity
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The National Peanut Board’s new video series aims to simplify peanut allergy education and support families with clear, science-based guidance. The campaign brings empathy into the conversation while protecting the future of the industry.