UF to Again Host Family Day at the Dairy Farm

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Florida, General, Livestock

The University of Florida has announced it will be holding once again their popular open house, Family Day at the Dairy Farm on Saturday, March 15, 2014. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between …

NRCS Recognizing Soil Health on World Soil Day

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, USDA-NRCS

Today is World Soil Day and USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Jason Weller says they are adding the word “Health” to the celebration in an effort to help raise awareness of the importance of healthy soils for food security, ecosystem functions and resilient farms. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, …

Rib-eye or Thigh

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

Meat parts are changing. Everett Griner explores this affecting the taste. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management …

Farmers Head to Washington, D.C., to Defend Ethanol at EPA Hearing

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

From The National Corn Growers Association: WASHINGTON (Dec. 4, 2013) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to cut the amount of corn ethanol required under the 2014 Renewable Fuel Standard by 10 percent will affect corn prices and rural economies, farmers plan to tell the agency at a hearing set for Thursday outside the nation’s capital. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle …

Georgia Cotton Commission Spending Research Dollars Wisely

Randall Weiseman Cotton, Georgia

Bart Davis, a Georgia cotton grower from Colquitt County and one of the newest members on the Georgia Cotton Commission Board, says that the commission is working hard to ensure that their research dollars are being used wisely. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out …

Food Safety a Top Concern for Floridians

Randall Weiseman Florida, Fruits, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Food safety is near the top of most Floridians’ concerns, behind only the economy and health care. This according to a survey conducted by the University of Florida Center for Public Issues Education. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida …

Still Hoping for a Farm Bill by Christmas

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops

There are still some who are currently working on a new farm bill that feel we may have one by Christmas. Tyron Spearman has the latest on what’s being said in our nation’s capitol. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, …

USDA Preparing to Implement Permanent Farm Law Just in Case

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says that USDA is preparing to implement permanent underlying farm policies just in case Congress is unable to come to a consensus on a new farm bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

New Ad Campaign for Beef Checkoff

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

Did you know the beef checkoff has started a new ad campaign? In this weeks “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff, Executive Chef for the beef checkoff Dave Zino talks about how the Checkoff has updated its popular advertising campaign. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored …

Peanut Board Sending Budget Information to Growers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts

The National Peanut Board is sending information to growers and industry leaders about the NPB budget for Fiscal Year 2014. Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To Highlight Difficult Farming SubjectMarch 20, 2026Valley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and …