by external | Feb 20, 2026
Kevin Athearn, UF/IFAS Regional Specialized Agent for Agribusiness The deadline for obtaining crop insurance for Florida peanuts, corn, and cotton is February 28th. You may want to reevaluate your crop insurance choices as premium subsidies have increased in 2026....
by external | Feb 20, 2026
Dana Zook, OSU Cooperative Extension, NW Area Livestock Specialist Over the last few weeks, there has been great deal of good information about feed and water needs of cows in cold weather. This week I wanted to touch on the use of corn as an energy source for cows...
by Mark Mauldin | Feb 20, 2026
The 2026 iteration of the Panhandle Corn & Soybean Update took place at the Washington County Agricultural Center, in Chipley, on Friday February 6th. Attendees had the opportunity to fellowship with other farmers, learn from a variety of speakers, earn...
by Ethan Carter | Feb 13, 2026
The 2026 Santa Rosa Crop Production Meeting was held January 22nd in Jay. There were 109 participants, with 68 pesticide applicators receiving Florida CEUs for their licenses. Updates were provided from the Florida Peanut Producers Association, the UF/IFAS West...
by external | Feb 6, 2026
Bart Fischer and Joe Outlaw, Southern Ag Today, February 5, 2026 While farmers have been dealing with inflation in input costs since the onset of COVID-19, relatively high commodity prices (in large measure resulting from the war in Ukraine) helped blunt the pain...
by Jennifer Bearden | Jan 30, 2026
Once you close the furrow, many agronomic decisions have been finalized so it is important to carefully consider all you option before you plant. The first decision that needs to be considered is what crop to plant. I’m not an economist, so I’ll let you research...
