Category Archive

Pork Board Pleased with New Campaign

Randall Weiseman June 10, 2011 Livestock, Pork

Discussions at this week’s National Pork Board meeting included the early success of their new Pork® Be inspired campaign which launched in April. Download Audio

Meat Production Forecast is Raised

Randall Weiseman June 10, 2011 Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

The new USDA World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates report is forecasting a raise for 2011 total meat production reflecting higher beef production while the forecasts for pork and poultry have been reduced from last month. Download Audio

Researched Out

Dan June 9, 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

Where would be really be without agriculture research? Everett Griner tells us. Download Audio

4-H, FFA

Dan June 8, 2011 Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

Everett Griner explains just what it takes to win that blue ribbon! Download Audio

Farm Exports

Dan June 7, 2011 Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner tells us how we are indebted to our farmers. Download Audio

Making MyPlate Your Plate

Randall Weiseman June 6, 2011 Alabama, Beef, Citrus, Corn, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Vegetables

Well MyPlate is now the new primary food group symbol for our nation and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says it is a simple reminder for consumers to make healthy food choices. Download Audio

AU Partnering with Other Universities

Randall Weiseman June 6, 2011 Alabama, Cattle, Equine, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

Dr. Wayne Greene with Auburn University said with today’s technology they are able to partner more with universities in other states, as when it comes to resources, each of them are encountering the same issues. Download Audio

Flood Damage

Dan June 6, 2011 Agri View, Alabama, Cattle, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

This is turning out to be a tough year for the Corp of Engineers. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio

The Unveiling of the New MyPlate Nutritional Symbol

Randall Weiseman June 3, 2011 Alabama, Beef, Citrus, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Vegetables

The MyPlate nutritional symbol has been officially released to rave reviews as Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says it provides a simple symbolic message to consumers regarding what they need to include in a healthy diet. Download Audio

Hitting a Homerun in Food Safety

Randall Weiseman May 31, 2011 Ag "Outdoors", Alabama, Beef, Florida, General, Georgia, Pork, Poultry

USDA’s food safety expert Kathy Bernard reminds backyard chefs how to hit a food safety homerun this season. Download Audio