Georgia Producers Reminded about BQA Certification

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Georgia, Livestock

Josh White with the Georgia Beef Board wants to remind cattle producers that there are a lot of opportunities out there to become BQA certified, or get your re-certification. And he hopes those in the state who have yet to do so will. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Florida Beef at Restaurant and Lodging Show

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

The Florida Beef Council was pleased with their participation in a recent event in Orlando, as Ashley Hughes said it was a great way to showcase beef. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for …

Why Citrus Growers, Beekeepers Should Cooperate

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

A Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services official tells why citrus growers and beekeepers need to work together to prevent citrus pesticides from harming honey bees. He discusses the advantages of cooperation for both groups. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef …

Soybean Growers to Congress: Your Inaction is Hurting Farmers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, Soybeans

FROM THE AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION: ST. LOUIS (Oct. 1, 2013) – With today’s expiration of the one-year extension of the 2008 Farm Bill, coupled with the shutdown of the federal government, the American Soybean Association (ASA) lamented another failed opportunity on the part of Congress to provide the nation’s soybean farmers with the certainty they need to remain competitive and …

One Step Towards Farm Bill, Several More to Go

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The Farm Bill has officially expired and even though steps are being taken, it could be weeks before the House and Senate conference on the bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer …

Farm Drones

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Drones have now come to agriculture. This new technology will save the producers time and money. Everett Griner tells us how. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025

Putnam Pitches Cutting Energy Taxes for Businesses, Shoppers

Gary Cooper Energy, Florida, General

The News Service of Florida, By Jim Turner, The Capital, Tallahassee – Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam wants an annual sales-tax holiday on energy-saving appliances similar to the back-to-school tax holiday. And he said the sales tax on energy used by businesses needs to be trimmed, with the remaining revenue redirected for school construction and maintenance. The two proposals were among …

Governor Commends Citrus Planting Partners

Ernie Neff Citrus, Florida

Gov. Rick Scott Monday commended three companies involved in a 25,000-acre orange grove planting agreement announced this spring. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025

The Truth Behind Food Expiration Dates

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia, Pork, Poultry

According to a new report, many consumers have misconceptions about food expiration dates and labels. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique Opportunity For Applied ResearchOctober 24, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role in Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025

Grassroots Involvement Needed in Farm Bill Process

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

While the battle over a government shutdown has been the big news today, those involved in agricultural are still waiting for something to transpire with the farm bill. Kristina Butts with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association talks about how important it is for producers to still be involved in the process. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Unique …