Looking at overall cattle supplies, USDA livestock analyst Shayle Shagham explains why we could see a tight situation for some time to come. Download Audio
Some Cattle Producers see Liquidation as an Option
According to NCBA Executive Director of Producer Education Tom Field, producers liquidate their cattle inventory when the “burden of accumulated aggravation” becomes too heavy. Download Audio
Genetic Engineering
Everett Griner question he looks into…”Is there a difference between genetically engineered plants or animals?” Download Audio
Cattle Producers Need the Beef Checkoff
In this week’s “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by the beef checkoff, Alabama cattle producer Chuck Madaris says it’s up to producers themselves to make sure efforts continue through the checkoff and hopes producers are glad the beef checkoff is there. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com.
Alabama Cattlemen meet with U.S. Rep. Roby
U.S. Representative Martha Roby joined a few cattlemen for lunch today in Montgomery as Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association said they were able to discuss a few key issues important to cattle producers. Download Audio
Georgia Hosts American Grill Master Experience
The American Grill Master Experience took place this past Saturday in Georgia as Brooke Williams with the Georgia Beef Board said they were excited to have this nationwide tour stop in their state. Download Audio
Florida Hosting American Grill Master Experience
The American Grill Master Experience which took place this past Saturday in Georgia is heading to Florida this weekend as Florida Beef Council’s Ashley Hughes said the nationwide tour will make a stop in Ocoee on Saturday. Download Audio The American Grill Master Experience will take place this Saturday, August 27th at the Sam’s Club on West Colonial Dr. in …
Beefalo
Demand is increasing, production growing, but Everett Griner checks out the taste. Download Audio
U.S. Trade Representative Says Time for FTA Passage Has Come
U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk says he believes the passage of the South Korea, Columbia and Panama Free Trade Agreements will result in market gains for agriculture. Download Audio
More on the Beverage Wars
Food and Nutrition Service Under Secretary Kevin Concannon says they are leaving the final decision regarding chocolate and other flavored milk to the local school systems. Download Audio