Alabama AgCast

Mike Moody has a conversation with Thomas Ellis, Alabama's winner for the Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year competition and Graysen Biensch brings us information about the upcoming Alabama Forage Conference. Be sure to check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Jacob Davis has a conversation with 2021 Outstanding Young Farm Family winners, Josh and Savannah McCoy, of Dale County and William Green provides information about the upcoming hunting season. Be sure to check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Mike Moody, with the communications department, has a conversation with Mitt Walker, national affairs director, about what's going on in Washington that may affect Alabama farmers. Carla Hornady, commodity director, wraps up with information about the upcoming Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Georgia. Be sure to check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Brian Hardin has a conversation with new commodity director, Graysen Biensch, and William Green highlights the upcoming landowner conference. Be sure to check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

William Green and Mitt Walker have a conversation about wild pigs in Alabama and Hunter McBrayer shares information about the upcoming Fruit & Vegetable Growers Conference. Be sure to visit Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Carla Hornady has conversation with Soybean Research Information Network's (SRIN) Cate Newberg and Brian Hardin brings information about the 2021 Alabama Goat and Sheep Summit. Be sure to sign up for the SRIN newsletter and also visit Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Matthew Durdin and Preston Roberts have a conversation with Alfa Insurance and Alabama Farmers Federation President Jimmy Parnell. Also, Brian Hardin shares information about the upcoming Ag Roundup at Auburn University. Be sure to visit Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Russ Durrance has a conversation with 2021 Duncan Award Winner Kent Stanford and Carla Hornady gives us a Centennial Moment about the formation of the wheat and feed grain checkoff program. Be sure to visit Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Hunter McBrayer has a conversation with Rittenour award winner Dr. Jeremy Pickens and Russ Durrance brings news about the second round of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). Be sure to check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Jacob Davis has a conversation with state peanut specialist Kris Balkcom on the latest peanut crop report and Walker Davidson shares information about the beef system short course. Here are other useful links from the AgCast...

Mitt Walker has a conversation with American Farm Bureau's (AFBF) Andrew Wamsley and Jacob Davis, of the Alabama Peanut Producers Association wraps up with information about peanut education in schools. Be sure to check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Preston Roberts and Casey Rogers have a conversation with Alabama Senator Clay Scofield and Hunter McBrayer gives us a promo of the Farm & Land Expo and the Family Farm Fun Day.

Brian Hardin has a conversation with former Chief Marketing Officer for Chick-fil-a, Steve Robinson and William Green promotes the upcoming Family Farm Fun Day in downtown Montgomery, Aug. 7, from 10am to 2pm. Be sure to check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Carla Hornady, commodity director, has a conversation with Auburn University Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Audrey Gamble about the Old Rotation and the Cullars Rotation. William Green, commodity director, let's us know about the Alabama Forestry Commission's Hurricane Michael Block Grant for forest landowners. Be sure to check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Casey Rogers has a conversation with Tim and Vickie Watkins, of Wippoorwill Vineyards, about the passage of the recent Small Farm Winery legislation. Also Walker Davidson, intern, shares his experiences from the summer. Visit our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and Alabama Farmers Federation.

William Green discusses the Alabama TREASURE Forest Association (ATFA) and Hunter McBrayer informs us about the Alabama Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (AFVGA). Russ Durrance provides information about the swine checkoff program in the wrap-up. Visit our sponsor at Alabama Ag Credit and check us out at Alabama Farmers Federation.

We meet intern, Kloe Burris, and Jacob Davis gives us a history of the Alabama Peanut Producers Association (APPA). Take advantage of the legal survey beginning July 1. Visit the Southern Peanut Farmers Association and check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Jacob Davis, executive director of the Alabama Peanut Producers Association, has a conversation Bob Redding, president of the Redding Firm and Mitt Walker, commodity director, gives us an update on the Alabama catfish industry. Check out these show notes: Southern Peanut Farmers Alabama Peanut Producers Alabama Peanut Shellers Association National Peanut Buying Point Association Alabama Ag Credit Alabama Farmers Federation

Mitt Walker has a conversation with Dr. Eve Brantley, director of Auburn University Water Resource Center and Carl Hornady introduces the new assistant professor for Auburn University's Crop Soil and Environmental Sciences. Be sure to check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.

Brady Ragland, commodity director, has a conversation with Jonah Biensch, Auburn University's new livestock judging coach, and Hunter McBrayer wraps up with information about the pecan growers market referendum. Be sure to visit our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and Alabama Farmers Federation.