by Doug Mayo | Sep 16, 2016
Farmers and ranchers always pay close attention to market reports, but are normally discouraged by them. Perhaps if the market reports were more fun, the bad news might be easier to take. This Week’s Stock Market Summary Helium was up, feathers were down. ...
by Doug Mayo | Sep 9, 2016
The last few years most of the farm market news has been pretty discouraging, with declining market prices for peanuts, cotton, corn, soybeans, and cattle. In August, however, USDA released the 2016 Land Values Summary report that showed that the value of farmland has...
by Doug Mayo | Sep 9, 2016
A country preacher was very frustrated with the level of alcohol abuse in his congregation. There were several families that were really struggling, so he decide it was time for him to take action. The preacher used every angle to discuss the negative effects of...
by Doug Mayo | Sep 2, 2016
For much of the Panhandle August was an improvement over July with more adequate rainfall scattered across the region. Portions of the coastal counties received over 10″ (hot pink), while there were a number of inland pockets that received less than 4″...
by Doug Mayo | Sep 2, 2016
UF/IFAS Beef Cattle & Forage Specialists, and County Extension Agents serving the Florida Panhandle worked to develop a basic management calendar for cattle producers. The purpose of this calendar is to provide reminders for management techniques with similar...
