Alabama Cattlemen’s Convention Starts Friday

Dan Alabama, Beef, Cattle

The 75th Annual Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Convention and Trade Show is coming up this week on March 9-10 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Executive Vice President Erin Beasley says while online registration has ended, producers can register on site. Alabama Cattlemen’s Convention Starts Friday Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle …

Alabama Regional Beef Ambassador Training Workshop

Dan Alabama, Beef, Industry News Release

The Alabama Regional Beef Ambassador Program (RBAP) Workshop will be held at Upchurch Hall classrooms, Stanley Wilson Beef Teaching Center and other facilities on the Auburn University campus on Saturday, April 7, 2018. But the deadline for workshop registration is March 19th or until spots are filled. The workshop is designed to prepare youth with the foundational skills, coaching and direction needed …

SLE Rodeo Is March 15-17

Dan Alabama, Cattle

The annual Southeastern Livestock Exposition (SLE) Rodeo will take place March 15-17 at the Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery. Billy Powell says there are some exciting things associated with this year’s rodeo, and now is the time to get tickets. SLE Rodeo is March 15-17 To learn more, go to the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association website, the Southeastern Livestock Exposition Rodeo website, …

Alabama Agribusiness Council Foundation Offering Scholarships

Dan Alabama, Education

If you know a student pursuing a career in agriculture, then they need to know the Alabama Agribusiness Council Foundation is offering scholarships for Alabama students majoring in an ag-related field. Executive Director of the Alabama Agribusiness Council, Leigha Cauthen, has the details. AAC Foundation Offering Scholarships For more information on the scholarships visit: www.alagribusiness.org. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Dan Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia

Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, for the week ended March 02, 2018, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for all three states. AL Livestock Market Report: AL Livestock Market Report At Alabama Livestock Auctions for the Week ended March 02, 2018 receipts at 21 markets totaled an estimated 8,100 head compared to …

Alabama Legislative Session Reaches Halfway Point

Dan Alabama, Legislative

Alabama Legislators have reached the halfway point of the 2018 Legislative Session in Montgomery. And according to the Executive Director of the Alabama Agribusiness Council, Leigha Cauthen, a couple of bills of interest to agriculture continues to see movement. Alabama Legislative Session Reaches Halfway Point Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle …

Friday is Signup Deadline for Two Alabama NRCS Programs

Dan Alabama, USDA-NRCS

This Friday, March 2nd, is the deadline to sign up for two different NRCS Programs in Alabama. One being the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) with the other concerning the improvement of Bobwhite Quail Habitat in select Alabama counties. Friday is Signup Deadline for Two Alabama NRCS Programs Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, …

Alabama Grazing Pilot Signup Deadline is Thursday

Dan Alabama, Cattle, USDA-NRCS

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Alabama wants to remind eligible livestock producers in the in the Black Belt region that the signup deadline for a Grazing Pilot is March 1. The pilot program will target socially disadvantaged producers in Lowndes, Dallas, Wilcox, Marengo, Hale and Perry counties. Alabama Grazing Pilot Signup Deadline is Thursday Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …

Alabama Cattlemen’s Convention Online Registration Ends Thursday

Dan Alabama, Cattle

The 75th Annual Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Convention and Trade Show will be held March 9-10 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville. But for those who have yet to register, ACA Executive Vice President Erin Beasley says this Thursday, March 1, is the deadline for online registrations. Alabama Cattlemen’s Convention Online Registration Ends Thursday Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows …

NRCS Alabama Announces Signup for Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint Rivers

Dan Alabama, Industry News Release

Partnership Project to Address Irrigation Efficiency In collaboration with the Flint River Soil and Water Conservation District, the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Alabama today announced it will be accepting applications for a Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) project that will address irrigation efficiency in Alabama. Eligible producers are encouraged to apply by March 16, 2018. The “Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint …