From: The News Service of Florida The House isn’t ready to write a check for the Senate’s ambitious $220 million plan intended to help clean and redirect the flow of water from Lake Okeechobee south through the Everglades. Rep. Matt Caldwell, R-Lehigh Acres, said Wednesday the state needs Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary …
Alabama 2014 Beef Marketing Plan Approved
A number of cattle producers were in Montgomery yesterday for the quarterly meeting of the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Board of Directors. The meeting included the approval the 2014 Beef Marketing Plan, which is what the staff will follow when implementing the various programs next year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, …
Farm Bill Negotiators Claim Progress as Deadline Looms
Top House and Senate farm bill negotiators emerged from their latest bargaining session on Wednesday only to repeat that progress is continuing to be made. But as the clock ticks down, at least one of the principle negotiators is less than confident. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Get Your Ballot for Proposed Georgia Beef Commission
During the 2013 Georgia legislative session, Senate Bill 97 amended the state law allowing cattle producers the opportunity to decide through a vote of eligible producers on forming the Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commission. But Josh White with the Georgia Cattlemen’s Association has this reminder that you have until the end of the year to request a ballot. Download Audio To …
UF to Again Host Family Day at the Dairy Farm
The University of Florida has announced it will be holding once again their popular open house, Family Day at the Dairy Farm on Saturday, March 15, 2014. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education …
USDA Preparing to Implement Permanent Farm Law Just in Case
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says that USDA is preparing to implement permanent underlying farm policies just in case Congress is unable to come to a consensus on a new farm bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
New Ad Campaign for Beef Checkoff
Did you know the beef checkoff has started a new ad campaign? In this weeks “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff, Executive Chef for the beef checkoff Dave Zino talks about how the Checkoff has updated its popular advertising campaign. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored …
Florida Beef Producers Reminded of the Checkoff
The Florida Beef Council recently sent letters to beef producers in the state about paying into the checkoff. And Ashley Hughes has a reminder of when the one dollar per head should be collected. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …
Alabama Perspective on Paying Into the Beef Checkoff
A recent conversation with a staff member about today’s cattle prices allows Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association a chance to offer a different perspective for prodcuers when they think about paying into their beef checkoff programs. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record …
Georgia Beef Board Talking with Producers
There are some upcoming events the Georgia Beef Board will be attending, which Suzanne Black says will give them a chance to talk with cattle producers about their beef checkoff. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …