2010 food costs are up again. Inflation is skyrocketing and Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio
Toxic Food Abroad
Everett Griner explains how Germany has a food-safety problem. Download Audio
2010 Saw Strong Beef and Pork Exports
According to the recently released livestock export figures, 2010 was the best year ever for U.S. beef export value while pork export value posted the second-best year on record. Download Audio
Living Mottos
State Symbols honor rural life. Everett Griner tells us how. Download Audio
Are You Sure?
Farmers and Consumers are friendly competitors. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio
Vegetarian
The number of people becoming vegetarians is growing. Everett Griner tells us why and what this is going to affect the most. Download Audio
Many Producers Hurt by Higher Grain Prices
For those who grow corn and other grains the current prices look good, but USDA Chief Economist Joe Glauber says rising feed costs are affecting broiler, beef, pork, and dairy producers. Download Audio
Strong Beef and Pork Exports
November exports of U.S. pork and beef reached their highest monthly volumes in more than two years. Download Audio
Little Farms
Everett Griner answers the question…does size matter? It is the income, not the size. Download Audio
Commissioner Putnam Announces Natural Disaster Declaration
TALLAHASSEE – Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 34 counties in Florida as primary natural disaster areas due to frosts and freezes during this winter season and drought over the last six months. The USDA has designated an additional 28 counties in Florida as contiguous natural disaster areas. “Florida’s growers have …