Everett Griner explains how revitalizing the rural economy is working. Download Audio
Ag in Review for the Week of April 18, 2011
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast.
Water Wars
The three state squabbles are not over yet, and Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio
Beef Exports Nearing Numbers Like 2003
As the forecast for beef exports this year nears the levels we saw back in 2003, the overall meat export forecast is up nearly 3 percent from last year. Download Audio
Beef Checkoff Putting a Face on the Producer
In our series “Get to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by the beef checkoff Woody Clark, a beef producer from Andalusia, Alabama, said the checkoff does a lot in helping children understand more about the beef industry. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com.
FBC Offers Promotional Items on Website
Florida Beef Council’s Ashley Hughes reminds producers the on-line store at floridacattlemen.org is a great place to find items they can use to help promote beef. Download Audio
GA Beef to be at Metropolitan Cooking Show
Georgia Beef Board’s Brooke Williams said beef is going to have a huge presence at the Metropolitan Cooking and Entertainment Show April 30 – May 1 in Atlanta. Download Audio
GBB Pleased with UGA Beef Team
This past weekend the Georgia Beef Board attended the Georgia Association Family Career and Community Leaders of America’s Career and Trade Expo held in Athens, as Brooke Williams said she had great help from members of the University of Georgia Beef team. Download Audio
Prices or Profits
Everett Griner explains how high prices do not assure high profits. Download Audio
U.S. Meat Exports Continue Growth
The upward trend for U.S. beef and pork exports continued in February putting the first two months of the year with an increase of 24 percent in volume and 45 percent in value. Download Audio