Category Archive

AL State Vet on New Animal ID System

Randall Weiseman April 25, 2011 Alabama, Cattle, Livestock, Pork

Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries State Veterinarian Dr. Tony Frazier wants to remind producers the final information for the national animal ID and traceback system is expected sometime this summer. Download Audio

GA Specialist Helping with Forages

Randall Weiseman April 25, 2011 Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

When it comes to forage production, University of Georgia Extension Forage Specialist Dr. Dennis Hancock said there are a variety of questions he’s been getting from producers. Download Audio

Rural Recovery

Dan April 25, 2011 Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner explains how revitalizing the rural economy is working. Download Audio

Ag in Review for the Week of April 18, 2011

Randall Weiseman April 23, 2011 Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Podcast

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast.

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman April 23, 2011 Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending April 22nd put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio

Feedlots Handling More Cattle

Randall Weiseman April 22, 2011 Cattle, Livestock

Yesterday afternoon’s Cattle on Feed report showed the on feed numbers on April 1 were at 11.3 million head. Download Audio

Water Wars

Dan April 22, 2011 Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The three state squabbles are not over yet, and Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio

Beef Exports Nearing Numbers Like 2003

Randall Weiseman April 21, 2011 Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

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

Randall Weiseman April 20, 2011 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

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.

FL Ag Commissioner Reflects on 100 Days in Office

Randall Weiseman April 19, 2011 Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Late last week Ag Commissioner Adam Putnam celebrated 100 days in office and we had the privilege of speaking with him on how he thinks it has gone so far. Download Audio