A recent survey of U.S. beef and dairy producers shows that checkoff support is at 74 percent as an overwhelming majority of producers continue to believe that their checkoff has value for them in many ways. And Lane Holton, a beef producer from Camilla, Georgia who serves on the Georgia Beef Board, is one of those as he said marketing …
Florida to Hold Beef Excellence Institute
Coming up in October the University of Florida Department of Animal Sciences and the Florida Beef Council will hold a Beef Excellence Institute as Ashley Hughes invites cow-calf producers to attend. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers …
Alabama Beef Discussed at Culinary Program
Getting the beef message out to culinary class was an event the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association recently took part in, as Erin Beasley said they conducted a beef education course for those students. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
USDA Predicting Higher Food Prices
Seems no matter where you turn there is information out about how food prices are expected to rise as Tyron Spearman has the latest from USDA on that topic. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important …
Yara North America Helping Citrus Growers with Tree Health
As we prepare for our annual Citrus Expo coming up next week in Ft. Myers I had a chance to talk with Jerry Southwell, regional sales manager for Yara North America, our on-line coverage sponsor. He talks about tree health which is an important aspect of what they do in working with citrus growers. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage …
Citrus Expo Talk: Protecting Young Trees from Psyllids, HLB
University of Florida entomologist Michael Rogers in this report previews his Aug. 16 Citrus Expo presentation. Download Audio Citrus Expo online coverage sponsored by and Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, …
Wildlife Habitat
As the saying goes, there are two sides to everything. Everett Griner tells us that improving wildlife habitat is no different. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From …
USDA Designates 10 Counties in Florida as Primary Natural Disaster Areas with Assistance to Producers in Georgia
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2012 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 10 counties in Florida as primary natural disaster areas due to the combined effects of Tropical Storm Debby, excessive rain and flooding that occurred June 1-29, 2012. The counties are: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …
Growers To Discuss CHMAs at Citrus Expo
A grower panel discussion on Citrus Health Management Areas (CHMAs) will conclude the 2012 Citrus Expo seminar program. The talk takes place at 11:40 on Thurs., Aug. 16 at the Lee Civic Center in North Ft. Myers. Participants are: Larry Black – Peace River Packing Co. Mark Colbert – DUDA John Gose – Lykes Bros. Darin Hughes – Krause Grove …
FL NRCS Excited to Build Upon Successes of 2012
FL NRCS State Conservationist Carlos Suarez says as they start to look ahead to fiscal year 2013, they hope to continue the good work they were able to achieve in 2012. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers …