USDA’s $8 billion Harvest Fuel Relief program aims to help farmers offset rising fuel costs during the 2026 harvest season. Georgia Cotton Commission Executive Director Taylor Sills explains why the assistance comes at a critical time for cotton growers. southeastagnet.com/2026/10/2…
Plans for a new screwworm facility in Mexico are drawing attention as odor concerns spark protests. The facility is intended to support sterile fly production to combat New World screwworm. 🪰
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🎙️Grazing the Facts – Episode 58: Protecting Florida’s Cattle Herd.
Tune in to learn more about these concerns and the importance of protecting Florida’s cattle herd. This program was funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board.
🚜 The Sunbelt Ag Expo is back in Moultrie, Georgia! Farmers, industry leaders and ag enthusiasts are gathering for one of the Southeast’s premier agricultural events. Get the details here: southeastagnet.com/2026/10/1…
🐂 What makes Florida cattlemen so resilient? Hear the full conversation on Grazing the Facts by searching your favorite podcast platform! This program was funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board.
Increased beef imports aren’t making much of a difference at the grocery store. 🥩 A new American Farm Bureau Federation analysis finds most stores saw no change in ground beef prices, while cattle producers face continued market pressure. Read more: southeastagnet.com/2026/10/1…
Dusty Holley, executive vice president of the Florida Cattlemen's Association, shares insights on Florida's cattle industry. This program was funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board. 🐂🎙️Listen:
🚨 Washington has reported its first H5N1 case in dairy cattle. The detection raises continued concerns about avian influenza and livestock health. Get the latest details from Southeast AgNet. 🐄
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🐺 USDA is urging states to review wolf management policies to help protect livestock and support producers. What could this mean for cattle producers and livestock operations? Read more from Southeast AgNet: southeastagnet.com/2026/10/1…
🐂 Following recent hurricane impacts, cattle producers are working to ensure livestock have feed and clean water while cattle markets and beef prices remain in focus. Get the latest from Southeast AgNet: southeastagnet.com/2026/10/1…
🌾🚜 The Sunbelt Ag Expo brings together farmers, ranchers, and agricultural professionals from across the Southeast! Georgia, Florida, and Alabama continue to play a major role in this annual event celebrating agriculture! Read more: southeastagnet.com/2026/10/1…
🌎🚜 USDA Under Secretary Luke Lindberg highlights the importance of farmers and ranchers participating in agricultural trade missions to help expand U.S. agricultural exports and connect producers with global buyers.
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Dusty Holley, executive vice president of the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, shares insights on Florida’s cattle industry in the latest episode of Grazing the Facts! 🐂 Read more: southeastagnet.com/2026/10/0…
🌧️ Heavy rainfall across Georgia is taking a toll on cotton quality. UGA Extension cotton agronomist Camp Hand estimates that about 80% of the crop was susceptible to recent rains, which could lead to lower color grades and increased trash. Read more: southeastagnet.com/2026/10/1…
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins is urging ranchers with federal grazing permits to put the department’s June grazing directive to work. The policy aims to expand grazing opportunities and strengthen the U.S. cattle industry. 🐄
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🥩 U.S. beef exports saw gains in August, while pork exports declined compared to last year. Strong demand from Taiwan and South Korea helped boost beef exports, while lower shipments to Mexico weighed on pork.
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Alabama is preparing for Tropical Storm Isaias with temporary livestock shelters available for evacuated animals. Producers are encouraged to bring records, proof of ownership, feed, water and handling supplies. Learn more:
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🥜🌦️Peanut harvest is facing delays as wet weather slows digging across the Southeast. Producers are also navigating challenges tied to peanut grading, government shutdowns and moisture levels. southeastagnet.com/2026/10/0…
Dr. Tim Marshall discusses rebuilding Florida’s cattle herd, preparing the next generation and the future of Florida’s cattle industry. 🐂 Listen to Episode 55 of Grazing The Facts: southeastagnet.com/2026/10/0…

