Friday Feature:  Robotic Range Cube Feeder for Cattle

Friday Feature: Robotic Range Cube Feeder for Cattle

I am certain that many ranchers and cowboys have daydreamed about utilizing robots to handle routine farm chores.  This week’s featured video was published by Smooth Ag Solutions to share the prototype of their V1 Ranch Rover.  The V1 Ranch Rover can deliver...
Friday Feature: Trust US Cotton Initiative

Friday Feature: Trust US Cotton Initiative

This week’s featured video was produced by the US Cotton Council to promote a new concept to meet the needs of retailers looking for more transparency and the ability to document sustainable sourcing for the raw products used to make retail products.  The...
Winter 2021-22 Weather Summary and Spring 2022 Drought Outlook

Winter 2021-22 Weather Summary and Spring 2022 Drought Outlook

Rainfall La Niña certainly kicked in this fall and winter and effected rainfall, with high pressure pushing cold fronts well north of the Panhandle.  The map to the left shows the December 2021 through February 2022 estimated rainfall across Florida.  That maps looks...
Friday Feature:  Peanut Harvest with a 360° Camera

Friday Feature: Peanut Harvest with a 360° Camera

This week’s featured video was produced by the National Peanut Board to briefly show peanut harvest.  What is really neat about the video is that it was filmed with a 360° camera, so you can look all around the field and also have close up views of the equipment...
Friday Feature:  Agrivoltaics – Farming Under Solar Panels

Friday Feature: Agrivoltaics – Farming Under Solar Panels

This week’s featured video was published by Matt Ferrell to talk about Agrivoltaics.  I have had several people ask me about the concept of farming or grazing under solar panels.  With the push to seek alternative energy sources, solar farms are buying up farm...