Alabama AgCast
News & Politics Podcasts
A podcast about news and information of interest to the agriculture community of Alabama. Presented by Alabama Farmers Federation.
Location:
United States
Genres:
News & Politics Podcasts
Description:
A podcast about news and information of interest to the agriculture community of Alabama. Presented by Alabama Farmers Federation.
Language:
English
Website:
http://alfafarmers.org/
Episodes
Discussion forages with Mason Henson, Ph.D.
5/8/2024
From the recent Beef Cattle and Forage Summit, we discuss forages with Mason Henson, Ph.D.
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Duration:00:18:11
Meet Perry Mobley with Greenpoint Ag
5/1/2024
As part of the Beef Cattle and Forage Summit, we visit with presenter, Perry Mobley of Greenpoint Ag.
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Duration:00:14:17
Ag Economics with Dr. Mykel Taylor
4/24/2024
Alfa Eminent Scholar and Auburn University Professor Dr. Mykel Taylor discusses a research project that focusses on how stress affects some farmers. She also discusses some of the latest news and thinking regarding ag economics.
Check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.
Duration:00:22:51
Choctaw County Ag Day!
4/17/2024
Mike Moody visits with Jena Owens, teacher and organizer of the Choctaw County Ag Day, to discuss what the sixth graders learned during the annual event.
Duration:00:09:53
4R Fertilizer Workshop
4/3/2024
Recently, YARA sponsored the first 4R Fertilizer Workshop in the Southeast held at the E.V. Smith Research Center.
Check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.
Duration:00:08:51
Alfa Health Legislative Update
3/28/2024
Brian Hardin, director of governmental affairs, and Russ Durrance, director of agriculture legislation, discuss the latest on Alfa Health Plan bill currently in the Alabama Legislature and other efforts supporting farmers in the State House.
Duration:00:18:10
A visit with students attending the 2024 Ag Expedition!
3/20/2024
We catch up with Auburn University college students, Kate Nelson, Aubrey Grace and Nick Allen on their thoughts from the 2024 Ag Expedition.
Duration:00:13:44
Recap of the annual AFVGA conference
3/8/2024
Maggie Edwards visits with Craig Gouldsby, of Silverhill Satsuma in Baldwin County, and Dylan Teel, of Bejo Seeds, who was one of the sponsors of this event held in Gulf Shores in February.
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Duration:00:20:26
We get to know Caroleene Dobson, Congressional candidate for Ala. Dist. 2
2/21/2024
Mitt Walker has a conversation with FarmPAC-endorsed candidate for Ala. Dist. 2, Caroleene Dobson.
Duration:00:15:12
Alabama Forest Industry Update with Adam Maggard
2/14/2024
We visit Adam Maggard, associate professor and Extension specialist, in Auburn, Ala. on what's coming up for the forest industry.
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Duration:00:18:55
Farm Bill Update with Sen. Tommy Tuberville
2/8/2024
We check in with Sen. Tommy "Coach" Tuberville on what's happening in Washington DC with The Farm Bill and other issues affecting Alabama agriculture.
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Duration:00:15:29
Recap of the national AFBF Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah
2/2/2024
Hunter McBrayer and Maggie Edwards have conversations with several from Alabama who attended the American Farm Bureau Federation national convention held in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Jan. 19-24.
Check AlfaFarmers.org for a complete write-up of the convention .
Check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.
Duration:00:36:22
Avian Influenza with Colton Christjohn
1/17/2024
We catch up with Poultry Division Direction Colton Christjohn on the current state of Avian Influenza in Alabama.
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Duration:00:14:55
Predatory Gambling In Alabama?
1/11/2024
Brian Hardin sits down with Les Bernal, national director of Stop Predatory Gambling, to discuss the true cost of bring state-sponsored gambling to Alabama.
For more information and resources, visit StopPredatoryGambling.org.
Check out Alabama Ag Credit and Alabama Farmers Federation.
Duration:00:25:53
H2A Program with Dr. Derek Farnsworth
1/4/2024
Dr. Farnsworth explains the history of the program and its role in Alabama agriculture.
In clarification, Dr. Farnsworth sent this. The new proposed H2A rule was introduced in September 2023, not October, and the comment period ended 60 days later in November.
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Duration:00:17:06
Alabama's Ag Outlook with Adam Rabinowitz
12/20/2023
We catch up with Adam Rabinowitz and recap the 2023 Alabama Extension AgOutlook Conference held in Montgomery on Dec. 13.
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Duration:00:26:16
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall discusses gambling in Alabama
12/13/2023
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall sits down with Brian Hardin to discuss gambling in Alabama.
Duration:00:19:17
Farm Bureau Lawyer Travis Cushman with an Ag Legal Update
12/8/2023
We speak with Travis Cushman, lawyer for Farm Bureau, about cases that are relevant to Alabama farmers.
Duration:00:48:50
Upcoming events you need to know about
12/1/2023
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Duration:00:06:51
Happy Thanksgiving from the Alabama Farmers Federation
11/22/2023
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Duration:00:01:40