Southeast Regional Ag News

Dangerous Tick Detected in Alabama 24.04.2026 ↓

State agriculture officials highlight risks to cattle, pets, and humans from the invasive pest.

Bird Flu Case Prompts Rapid Response in South Georgia 23.04.2026 ↓

A mixed backyard flock is depopulated as part of standard disease control protocols.

A Higher-Risk Horizon for Peanuts 22.04.2026 ↓

Careful management and planning will be key to controlling peanut diseases in 2026.

A Breaking Point for Cotton Country 20.04.2026 ↓

A U.S. Senator says cotton growers are struggling to stay afloat.

A Breaking Point for Cotton Country 20.04.2026 ↓

A U.S. Senator says cotton growers are struggling to stay afloat.

Innovation Takes Flight in Poultry Research 17.04.2026 ↓

Auburn’s latest project targets emissions and health risks tied to poultry waste.

New Ag Resource Hub Launches in Southwest Georgia 16.04.2026 ↓

The Albany center offers farmers and agribusinesses support in marketing, education, and business development.

Honoring a Florida Trailblazer 15.04.2026 ↓

Seventh-generation cattle rancher Dr. LuJean Waters earns the state’s top recognition for her impact on agriculture and education.

From Sugar Mills to Cotton Fields 14.04.2026 ↓

A carbon-rich leftover is turning into a powerful tool for healthier soil and bigger harvests.

Peanuts Take Center Stage in D.C. 13.04.2026 ↓

Advocates press Congress for stronger support amid challenging farm economics.

Southeast on Alert for Fire and Drought 10.04.2026 ↓

Southeastern states are seeing heightened wildfire risk and agricultural impacts tied to ongoing dry weather.

Southeast Farmers Lean Into Corn in 2026 09.04.2026 ↓

New planting projections reveal notable acreage gains across key southern states.

Pork Performs, Variety Meats Deliver 08.04.2026 ↓

Solid pork export growth meets surging demand for beef variety meats worldwide.

Egg Prices Crack Back Down 07.04.2026 ↓

After last year’s surge, egg prices have dropped sharply as production rebounds.

Agriculture Powers One Fifth of the U.S. Economy 06.04.2026 ↓

A new report shows food and ag generate 10.4 trillion dollars annually while supporting millions of jobs nationwide.

The Growing Role of Imported Beef 03.04.2026 ↓

As U.S. production declines, global supply is stepping in to support ground beef demand.

Cotton Planting Season Begins Under Economic Strain 02.04.2026 ↓

Industry leaders say rising costs continue to challenge profitability.

Georgia Officials Warn of Invasive Hornet Threat 01.04.2026 ↓

Residents across the Southeast are urged to stay alert as yellow-legged hornets begin emerging.

A Global Appetite for Peanuts 31.03.2026 ↓

Strong interest in American brands signals opportunity in one of Southeast Asia’s largest markets.

Southeast Agriculture Faces Decisions and Damage 30.03.2026 ↓

Georgia growers vote on commissions as Alabama farmers report freeze impacts

Behind the Grocery Bill 27.03.2026 ↓

Most of what consumers spend on food never makes it back to the farm.

Vintage Tractors Roll Into Georgia Ag Week Celebration 26.03.2026 ↓

A Capitol display highlights agriculture’s deep roots and ongoing impact across the region.

The Wait for Vidalias Is Almost Over 25.03.2026 ↓

April 13 launches the short but celebrated season for Georgia’s famously sweet and versatile onions.

2026 Florida Farm Bill Becomes Law 24.03.2026 ↓

Officials say the measure delivers resources and protections for farmers and families.

Grow Stronger, Not Smaller 23.03.2026 ↓

Scientists find a way for crops to fight disease without sacrificing yield.