BQA Included in Beef Industry Long Range Plan

Dan Beef, Cattle

Last year, the Beef Industry Long Range Plan task force officially introduced its new five-year plan for 2021-2025 during the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Summer Business Meeting. The task force’s mission is to ensure the long-term prosperity of the U.S. beef industry by sustainably producing the most trusted, highest quality and consistently satisfying protein for consumers around the world. NCBA Executive Director of …

High Demand for Meat Translates into Mostly Higher Prices

Dan Beef, Cattle, Economy, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

High demand for meat is translating into mostly higher prices. Stephanie Ho has more details. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support …

More Signs of a Shrinking Beef Cattle Herd

Dan Beef, Cattle

We told you earlier this week that after the U.S. Department of Agriculture released their October Cattle on Feed Report, the new numbers added more evidence to the fact that the U.S. beef herd is shrinking. Gary Crawford has more details on the latest numbers and what it means for cattle prices going forward. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education …

Florida Beef Council Attends National Meeting

Dan Beef, Cattle, Florida

The Beef Checkoff was the main topic during recent meetings held in Denver, Colorado. Florida Beef Council (FBC) Director of Marketing and Promotion, DeAnne Maples, says the event was beneficial for them to attend to gain information about implementing programs here. For more information, contact the Florida beef Council office in Kissimmee. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion …

Georgia Beef Board Promoting Macon Burger Week

Dan Beef, Cattle, Georgia

A big Beef Checkoff event is taking place next week in Georgia, as Macon Burger week will be held November 1-7. Taylor Evans, director of public relations for the Georgia Beef Board (GBB), says some favorites will participate again this year along with some new restaurants. More information can be found at maconburgerweek.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion …

Alabama Agriculture Keeping an Eye on Special Legislative Session

Dan Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Legislative

Alabama lawmakers will be back in Montgomery this week, as Gov. Kay Ivey called a special session to address redistricting. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Executive Vice President, Erin Beasley, says they will be keeping an eye on things to make sure agriculture is well represented. For more information contact the ACA office in Montgomery. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion …

Increase Expected for Beef and Poultry Production, Decrease for Pork

Dan Beef, Cattle, Pork, Poultry

USDA’s latest forecast shows production of two major meat types moving in opposite directions. According to World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski, beef production is expected to increase. But, he says they reduced the pork production forecast. And when it comes to poultry production, Jekanowski says USDA is forecasting year-over-year growth. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education …

Alabama Making Plans for 2022 Beef Checkoff Programs

Dan Alabama, Beef, Cattle

October Beef Month continues across Alabama, as various promotions have been taking place. But next week, plans will be discussed for promotions that will take place next year. Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) Executive Vice President, Erin Beasley, says a task force will meet next week to discuss those plans. For more information, contact the ACA office in Montgomery. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Livestock and Poultry Report on World Markets and Trade

Dan Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry, Sheep-Goats, USDA

Tuesday, the U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) released their quarterly Livestock and Poultry Report on World Markets and Trade. This report includes data on U.S. and global trade, production, consumption and stocks, as well as analysis of developments affecting world trade in livestock and poultry. It covers beef and veal, cattle, pork, swine and chicken meat. This new USDA report shows that China …