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Food Check-Out Week

Dan February 24, 2010 Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Americans are eating cheaper than anyone and Everett Griner is here to tell us how much cheaper. Download Audio

The Need to Strengthen Americas Food Safety System

Randall Weiseman February 23, 2010 Alabama, Beef, Florida, Georgia, Peanuts, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Chris Waldrop of the Food Policy Institute says over the past several years a number of large nationwide outbreaks linked to common everyday foods has heightened the consumer concern as well as demonstrated holes in the food safety system. Download Audio

AL Producer Promoting Organic Cattle Production

Randall Weiseman February 23, 2010 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

Randall Hastings of Baldwin County, Alabama is a cattle producer working with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama through a new organic program for his operation. Download Audio

U.S. Meat Exports End 2009 Strong

Randall Weiseman February 19, 2010 Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork

U.S. beef and pork exports ended 2009 on a positive note which helps start 2010 with an upward trend. Download Audio

Less Cattle Doesn’t Mean Small Beef Supplies

Randall Weiseman February 19, 2010 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

USDA Livestock Economist Shayle Shagam explains why the nation’s smallest cattle herd since 1959 does not mean a shortage of beef for consumers. Download Audio

AL NRCS Promoting Organic Cattle Production

Randall Weiseman February 18, 2010 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

While details of the final regulation regarding access to pasture for organic livestock operations were issued this week, Dr. Bill Puckett with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama said this is a new program they were promoting at last week’s Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Convention and invites producers to learn more about it. Download Audio

GA Beef Grant Continues On

Randall Weiseman February 18, 2010 Beef, Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

We told you earlier this week that the Georgia Beef Board was able to be a sponsor at a recent Pro-Start event, something Ashley Hughes said was possible thanks to grant funding which will help with even more events. Download Audio

Final Rule on Organic Access to Pasture

Randall Weiseman February 17, 2010 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

Details of the final regulation regarding access to pasture for organic livestock operations have been issued, as Deputy Agriculture Secretary Kathleen Merrigan said the final rule gives consumers confidence there is a consistent pasture standards applicable to all dairy products. Download Audio

Agriculture Responds

Dan February 17, 2010 Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Help for Haiti from the farm sector. Everett Griner tells us about it. Download Audio

AL Cattlewoman in National Role

Randall Weiseman February 16, 2010 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

The new President of the American National Cattlewomen’s Association, Lana Slaten of Cullman, Alabama told me her theme for the upcoming year is bridging the gap. . Download Audio

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Final Pre-Harvest Agricultural Water Rule Published
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a final rule on certain pre-harvest agricultural water. The rule revises requirements for covered produce, other than sprouts, in the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule. According to FDA, the revised requirements are intended to enhance public health by improving the safety of water used […]
Diseases Easier to Prevent Than to Control
Plant pathologist Ozgur Batuman recently warned that two citrus viral diseases not currently in Florida are highly suited to the state’s climate and would likely impact production if found there. They are citrus leprosis and citrus yellow vein clearing virus (CYVCV). Batuman, a University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences associate professor at […]

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