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The Farm Monitor shines a light on Southeastern agriculture and is the only weekly news and information program dedicated to Georgia’s largest and most important industry: agriculture.
Each week, our staff travels the state and nation to cover stories of interest to farmers and consumers. While Georgia agriculture and farming are the show’s main focus, we also bring you national agriculture issues, consumer information, cooking segments, and entertaining feature stories about rural life and interesting people. read more
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Texas livestock specialists say the pasture mealybug, an invasive insect, has been confirmed in 70 counties since its discovery in 2025.
UT Extension’s Charles Denney visits a Weakley County farm to see how growers and University of Tennessee Extension specialists are working to expand canola production in the Volunteer State.
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Cattle futures eased as traders weighed inflation and consumer demand, while robust auction activity under tight herd supplies and new export opportunities continued to support the beef outlook.
The United Soybean Board says innovation across a range of product development sectors continues to drive demand for soybean oil — from asphalt and sneakers to asphalt and animal feed.