Beef industry leaders recently met to develop the framework for a three-year strategic plan. Download Audio
Hay, Hay, Hay!
The picture is mixed for this livestock staple. Everett Griner fills us in. Download Audio
Meat Products Cost More for Thanksgiving
According to one USDA economist, no matter what meat product you serve this Thanksgiving it will cost more than last year. Download Audio
Feeding Africa
There are changes coming that could change the country. What are they? Everett Griner answers. Download Audio
BQA Program Provides Management Information
This week’s BQA Quality Report is brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs as Dell King, with King Livestock Company in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, talks about how the BQA program provides producers with information on the proper management skills of what buyers are looking for today. Download Audio Get to know your BQA program by visiting …
Cuban Trade
There is more travel, but less food for Cuba. Why? Everett Griner tells us. Download Audio
Tight Cattle Supplies Affecting Beef Market
USDA Outlook Board Chairman Gerry Bange said cattle supplies are running a bit tight and thus the beef market over the next 24 months will likely be dominated by the short supplies of beef cattle. Download Audio
Ag in Review for the Week of November 15, 2010
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast .
ACA Board Approves Marketing Plan
The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Board of Directors met Thursday in Montgomery as one of the main topics was the beef checkoff marketing plan for the upcoming year. Both Dr. Billy Powell and ACA President Mike Dee were pleased with the new plan that was approved. Download Audio
Pleased with Extra Beef Checkoff Dollars
Robert Fountain, Jr. of Adrian, Georgia serves as Secretary-Treasurer of the Cattlemens Beef Board, and he told me this past week the extra beef checkoff dollars they were able to add to the fiscal 2011 budget became available after some projects this past year came in under budget. Download Audio