Alabama AgCast

Mitt Walker interviews Todd Stacy of Alabama Daily News and, in the wrap-up, Brady Ragland tells us about the Alabama 4-H Horse Show . This episode is sponsored by Alabama Ag Credit . Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

Sign up for an E-newletter at https://alfafarmers.org/contact/newsletter-signup/ Find more ag news at https://alfafarmers.org Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

Brian Hardin has a conversation with Brian Whitley, acting director of the USDA Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS).  Here are some useful links from that conversation: Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) Reports: Insight and analysis from FAS’s overseas offices on issues affecting agricultural production and trade. Production Supply and Demand Database: Data on production, supply, and di...

Interview with Prof. Geoff Williams , Auburn University school of entomology . Soybean Research Information Network: https://soybeanresearchinfo.com/ https://www.facebook.com/SoybeanResearchInformationNetwork/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1EL0JQW26cP1WsCdW8mpXQ Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

Carla Hornady, commodity director, has a conversation with Assistant Professor & Extension Economist at Auburn University, Wendiam Sawadgo and Russ Durrance, commodity director, updates us on dairy outreach. More links for Mr. Sawadgo: Twitter: @WendiamEcon Email: wendiam@auburn.edu Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

Brady Ragland, commodity director, has a conversation with Dr. Wayne Greene, department head of the Animal Sciences department of Auburn University . Carla Hornady, commodity director, wraps up this week with a centennial moment to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Alabama Farmers Federation . Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

In this week's AgCast, William Green, commodity director, has a conversation with Leif Stephens, assistant state director of USDA APHIS Wildlife Services and in the Wrap-up, Mitt Walker has a bonus interview with Roger Barlow of the The Catfish Institute . Helpful links: • USDA APHIS Wildlife Services website • Wild Pig Trapping and cost share information • The Catfish Institute Find out more...

Russ Durrance, commodity director, interviews outgoing Poultry Division Chair Joe Murphy. Brady Ragland, commodity director, wraps us up with information about the upcoming Commodity Organization Meeting . Find more information about Alabama agriculture at the Alabama Farmers Federation website .  Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

Show notes: https://www.ars.usda.gov/southeast-area/dawson-ga/national-peanut-research-laboratory/ https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/02652030701658357 https://meridian.allenpress.com/peanut-science/article/28/2/59/191925/Cost-of-Aflatoxin-to-the-Farmer-Buying-Point-and https://bishop.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/bishop-supports-georgia-pecans-and-peanuts   https://peanut-institu...

Carla Hornady, commodity director, has a conversation with Auburn University Assistant Professor & Extension Specialist Adam Rabinowitz and Hunter McBrayer, commodity director, gives valuable information about what to do with live Christmas trees. Brought to you by Alabama Farmers Federation . Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

Today Hunter McBrayer, commodity director, speaks with Taylor Hatchett, of Boozer Farms , about her operation. Along with their website , you can find out more about Boozer farms through Facebook and Instagram . Brian Hardin, department director, wraps up with information about the upcoming centennial celebration for Alabama Farmers Federation and the 75th anniversary celebration of Alfa Insurance...

In today's conversation, Carla Hornady, commodity director, speaks with Mary Wilson, co-host of Simply Southern TV and a member of the Federation communications staff, about the upcoming season of the weekly TV show produced by the Alabama Farmers Federation. Also, in the Wrap-up, Marlee Moore, of the communications staff, gives us some insight into how to be social in agriculture. Be sure to...

Today Hunter McBrayer speaks with Dr. Jeremy Pickens, Auburn University School of Horticulture assistant professor and Extension specialist, about Alabama Christmas trees. Southern Christmas Tree Growers Association Alfa Member Christmas Tree Growers Mitt Walker, National Affairs director for Alabama Farmers Federation, tells us about the adverse effect wage rate methodology for the temporary empl...

It today's AgCast, Jeff Helms, director of Communications for Alabama Farmers Federation finds out what Thanksgiving means to Jimmy Parnell, president of Alabama Farmers Federation and Alfa Insurance . In the Wrap-up, Kim Earwood, director of the Women's Leadership Committee , breaks down the cost of your Thanksgiving meal. Happy Thanksgiving! Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag...

Jacob Davis, executive director of the Alabama Peanut Producers, speaks with Mark Kieser, vise president of the Alabama Peanut Producers board of directors and district director of the Alabama Farmers Federation, about peanuts. More information can be found at the Alabama Peanut Producers website . In the Wrap-up, William Green, commodity director, speaks with Chuck Sikes, director of the Wildlife...

In this week’s AgCast, Hunter McBrayer, commodity director for Alabama Farmers Federation and executive director for Alabama Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association , visits with Ellie Watson, director of the Sweet Grown Alabama - a statewide marketing campaign for locally grown produce.  To find out more about Sweet Grown Alabama, visit their website . In our Wrap-up, Carla Hornady, commodity dir...

Show notes: - Alabama Port Authority - APA Facebook Page -  Alabama Farm-City - Alabama Farmers Federation Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

Show Notes - Jason Sawyer, Associate Professor, Auburn University Animal Science Department - Alabama Farmers Federation Beef Division Wrap Up - Auburn Agricultural Alumni Club’s Facebook page - 2020 Auburn Ag Roundup - For more information, contact:    Brian Hardin    Chair, Ag Roundup Committee     bhardin@alfafarmers.org    (334) 613-4217 Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and...

Today' Show Notes Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Latest news about Alabama Farm Center Alabama Farmers Federation Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

Show notes for this week's conversation: - Alfa Farmers - Hurricane Insurance Protection - Wind Index Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

Check out today's show notes. - Alabama Peanut Producers - Storm Damage Survey - Alabama National Fair Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

Check out today's show notes. • Tate Farms • AASP Poultry Payment Estimator Instructional Video • AASP Poultry Payment Estimator Form For more agriculture news and information, check out the Alabama Farmers Federation website . Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit , and also about Alabama Farmers Federation . 

Check out the Show Notes below: CARES Act: https://alfafarmers.org/cares-funding-to-help-alabama-forest-owners/ CFAP 1: https://alfafarmers.org/cfap-payments-helping-farmers-cope-with-losses/ CFAP 2: https://alfafarmers.org/farmers-may-apply-for-additional-14-billion-through-cfap-2/ Storm damage survey: https://alfafarmers.org/survey/ Mitt’s notes: https://alfafarmers.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/0...