The latest episode of Grazing The Facts features Dusty Holley, executive vice president of the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, for a conversation about the current state of Florida’s cattle industry and the issues affecting producers across the state. Recorded on September 17, Holley provides insight into the work being done by the association on behalf of Florida’s cattlemen and women. He also discusses some of the key topics addressed during the recent quarterly meeting.
A major part of the conversation centers on the challenges and opportunities facing Florida’s cattle producers. From the state’s unique climate and growing conditions to the broader issues impacting the cattle industry, Florida producers continue to adapt while working to maintain a strong and resilient beef industry.
Holley also discusses the legislative work of the Florida Cattlemen’s Association. Advocacy remains an important part of the organization’s efforts, as the association works to represent producers and address issues that can have a direct impact on Florida’s cattle operations.
The episode also highlights the people behind the state’s beef industry. Florida cattlemen and women play an important role in keeping beef moving from the ranch to consumers, while managing the unique conditions that come with raising cattle in Florida.
As the cattle industry continues to navigate changing market conditions and other challenges, Holley offers perspective on the work being done to support producers and strengthen the future of Florida agriculture.
Hear the full conversation with Dusty Holley on Episode 56 of Grazing The Facts, available on the podcast player above or through your favorite podcast app.
This program was funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board