GBB at Sunbelt and Atlanta

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

Dr. Frank Thomas, who serves on the Georgia Beef Board, is one of those helping to work the GBB/GCA booth this week at the Sunbelt Ag Expo. And while they have been able to talk with a lot of producers there, he said this weekend they will see a lot of consumers at an event in Atlanta. Download Audio Sponsored …

FL Beef at Southern Women’s Show

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Florida, Livestock

Florida Cattlewomen’s Association president Jan Dillard talks about their efforts to promote beef at the Florida Southern Women’s Show which took place this past weekend in Orlando. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, …

AL Telling Beef Story through New Web Site

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Livestock

As October Beef Month continues, Reid Blossom with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association invites both producers and consumers to log on to bamabeef.org as their updated website does even more to tell the story about the beef industry in Alabama. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober …

USDA Settlement Agreement with Native American Farmers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2010 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Attorney General Eric Holder today announced the settlement of a class action lawsuit filed against USDA by Native American farmers alleging discrimination by USDA. The settlement ends litigation concerning discrimination complaints from Native Americans generally covering the period 1981-1999. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober …

Meats/Vegetables

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

Everett Griner explains how both meats and vegetables will remain. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Arapaho Citrus Chief Shows Thinking Resulting In Award

Dan Citrus, Florida

Arapaho Citrus Management President Pete Spyke shares his thoughts about agriculture’s interaction with urban residents, and much more, after being presented the Florida agriculture commissioner’s Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Award last week. Download Audio Post sponsor: Copper coverage with Less Metallic Copper per acre. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage …

2010 Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Farmer of the Year

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

The 10 state winners of the 21st annual Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year award were on hand for the announcement of the overall winner today, and this year’s 2010 overall recipient was Robert Dasher from Glennville, GA. The following reports have more information from all of our state winners. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: Download …

Busy First Day at Sunbelt Ag Expo

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia

Day one of the 33rd edition of the Sunbelt Ag Expo just wrapped up as a good crowd was on hand. Tyron Spearman has a look at some of the events that attracted those who attended today. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida …

Livestock Events at Sunbelt Ag Expo

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

The annual Sunbelt Ag Expo is underway at Spence Field in Moultrie, Georgia and when it comes to the livestock section, Sunbelt’s Executive Director Chip Blalock said they have a variety of seminars that producers need to attend. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, …

FL Farm Bureau South Florida Ag Report

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida, Sugar

This report from Charlie Shinn, Asst Director, Gov’t and Community Affairs, Florida Farm Bureau Federation: Dry Season Starts Early in South Florida The regular dry season for south Florida leaped ahead by about a month and is now in full swing. It is during this time that farmers watch Lake Okeechobee levels very closely. As the bellwether for water supply …