National Steak and Poultry out of Oklahoma has recalled about 248-thousand pounds of beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.
Good-by 2009
2009 was not one of the best years for farmers and Everett Griner tells us why.
Beef Industry Profits Were Hard to Come By
2009 was a tough year for profits throughout the beef industry, but USDA is forecasting higher fed cattle prices for 2010.
AL Researching Beef Cattle Forage
Dr. Wayne Greene, Head of the Animal Science Department at Auburn University, talks about some of the beef cattle forage research projects which they have been conducting.
Meat Production Lowered Exports Raised
USDA has adjusted its meat production estimates for both 2009 and 2010.
Christmas Trees
Did you know that there are three trees planted for each one cut? Everett Griner tells us this and much more today.
Food Price Inflation Lowest In Years
Consumers had a little more money to put towards what is under the tree, versus what is being served on the table this Christmas.
USMEF Review Shows Positive Meat Trends
U.S. beef exports hit their highest monthly volume for the entire year in October, while pork exports achieved their second-best month of 2009, according to the latest statistics released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation.
Marcia Lightsey Named 2009 Woman of the Year for Agriculture
TALLAHASSEE — Marcia Lightsey of Lake Wales, whose family owns several Central Florida cattle ranches known for their progressive environmental practices, has been selected to receive the “Woman of the Year in Agriculture Award” for 2009.
FL Promoting Beef for the Holidays
Executive Vice President of the Florida Beef Council Jim Handley said they really want to remind consumers, whether they live or travel to the state this time of year, to enjoy beef for the holidays.