Is our food safety system failing? Everett Griner has his take on this today. Download Audio
Meat Safety Bill Introduced
A bill has been introduced designed to improve meat trace-back. Download Audio
Cuban Trade
Cuban trade would benefit southern farmers. Everett Griner has some questions that really need to be answered…by someone. Download Audio
AVMA Questions Dropping Animal ID Program
The American Veterinary Medical Association is concerned about USDA’s decision to scrap the national animal identification system, as it could could seriously hinder U.S. veterinarians’ ability to track diseased animals and prevent the spread of those diseases. Download Audio
Organics Certification
There are some new laws enforcing the rules. Everett Griner tells us about them. Download Audio
More Help for Veterinarian Students
The American Veterinary Medical Association has announced a new program that will help graduating veterinarian’s pay of their student loans. Download Audio
Meat Production Forecasts Lowered
The latest USDA livestock outlook shows a reduction in total 2010 meat production estimates. Download Audio
FL Farm Bureau “Ag Watch” Tallahassee Report April 01, 2010
Here’s this week’s 04-01-10 edition of Florida Farm Bureau’s Ag Watch (pdf file) from the FFB Legislative office in Tallahassee.
Record Low Hogs and Pigs Report
The recent hogs and pigs report shows the total of all hogs and pigs at 63.9 million head which is down 2.8% from last year. Download Audio
FL Farm Bureau “Ag Watch” Tallahassee Report March 26, 2010
Here’s this week’s 03-26-10 edition of Florida Farm Bureau’s Ag Watch (pdf file) from the FFB Legislative office in Tallahassee.