Our weekly series, “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by the beef checkoff, this week we hear from Erin Smith from Reform, Alabama who talks about how the checkoff has really expanded it’s efforts to reach consumers through social media. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …
Preventing Bacteria from Hitching a Ride to the Cookout
Many will celebrate the upcoming unofficial kick-off to summer with a cookout and Tina Hanes of USDA’s Meat and Poultry Hotline gives us some tips on how to ensure bacteria stays uninvited. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune …
Research Discovers How Various Elements Affect Young Bees
New research delves into how younger bees fare long-term after facing challenges associated with Colony Collapse Disorder. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Bone Dry Again!
Had rain lately? Everett Griner tells us how 2012 is looking to be a repeat of 2011 for drought. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June …
Alabama Cattlemen Pleased with Legislative Session
The Alabama Legislature wrapped up their general session last week in Montgomery but Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association said legislators are still in town for a special session to address re-apportionment. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World …
House Ag Leaders Struggling to Fund Energy Title
House Ag leaders haven’t quite figured out yet how to fund the Energy Title of the 2012 Farm Bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June …
Peanut Planting Ahead of Normal
The latest figures show peanut planting is ahead of normal in most areas as Tyron Spearman breaks down the planting conditions across Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted …
Deal with the South May be Key to Farm Bill’s Future
In preparation of the upcoming Senate floor debate on the Farm Bill, there is word that Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow is reaching out to southern lawmakers in an effort to bridge the commodity gap. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New …
A Look at Planting Progress
USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey has quick look at the planting progress for cotton, corn and soybeans. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
How to Train Your Taste Buds
Under Secretary for Food and Nutrition Kevin Concannon says food education is needed to open our minds and mouths to new healthy flavors. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides …