Call on Russia to Suspend its new Testing Requirements for U.S. Meat

Here’s a release from USDA: WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2012 –United States Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk today issued the following statement in response to Russia’s new requirements that U.S. beef and pork exports to Russia be tested and certified free of the feed additive ractopamine: Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Forecast, Field Day on Citrus Calendar

Tuesday’s much anticipated citrus crop forecast and a citrus research field day are major items on this week’s Florida citrus industry calendar. This report has details. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Rural America’s customer-owned lending partner. Phone toll free 1-800-432-4156 Click here to contact Farm Credit of Florida TODAY! Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle …

Ag in Review for the Week of December 3, 2012

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers …

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Here are the weekly cattle market numbers for Alabama and Georgia for the week ending December 7th as put together by the Livestock Market News Service in both states. AL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril …

Shipping Tips for Perishable Holiday Food Gifts

For those planning on giving food for the holiday season, USDA Food Safety Expert Diane Van has a few food safety tips for shipping it. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That …

Alabama Approves Beef Marketing Plan

At Thursday’s Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Board of Director’s meeting, the beef marketing plan for 2013 was approved, as Dr. Billy Powell was pleased with the work that many put forth to get it all together. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to …

Blueberry Growers Must Consider Labor when Choosing Varieties

A lot of factors go into determining which variety to plant, no matter what the crop. And for Apopka blueberry grower David Hill, one of those factors included labor. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Genomics Will Help Peanuts Become More Competitive & Farmers Invited to Conserving Ag Water Meeting

Today Tyron Sprearman has a story concerning a recent talk about how genomics will help peanuts become more competitive, along with a reminder for farmers about an ag water meeting coming up next week. Genomics: Download Audio Meeting: Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For …

Florida Citrus Hall of Fame to Induct 5

The Florida Citrus Hall of Fame will induct five new members in early 2013. Hall of Fame Chairman John Jackson reports. Download Audio This citrus news post sponsored by: Got Labor? Need Labor? Phone toll free 1-877-758-5035 Click here to contact Labor Solutions TODAY! Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Kubota Offers Variety of Equipment to Accomodate Southeastern Needs

Paul Williams with the Kubota tractor corporation says their M series of tractors continue to accommodate the needs of southeastern farmers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentStrong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, …