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Comments being Accepted for New Everglades Initiative

Randall Weiseman February 11, 2011 Ag "Outdoors", Cattle, Citrus, Florida, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is working with private landowners, conservation groups and federal, tribal, state and local agencies to develop a new national wildlife refuge and conservation area to preserve the community’s ranching heritage and conserve the headwaters and fish and wildlife of the Everglades. Download Audio

ACA Convention Starts Today

Randall Weiseman February 11, 2011 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Livestock

The 68th annual Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Convention and Trade Show officially kicks off today in Montgomery and Dr. Billy Powell hopes cattlemen from across the state will attend. Download Audio

Living Mottos

Dan February 11, 2011 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

State Symbols honor rural life. Everett Griner tells us how. Download Audio

GCA Monitoring State Tax Issue

Randall Weiseman February 10, 2011 Cattle, General, Georgia, Livestock

Bill Bryan, President of the Georgia Cattlemen’s Association, says they are watching what transpires in the state capitol concerning talks to lower the state’s income tax. Download Audio

FL Producers attend NW Beef Conference

Randall Weiseman February 10, 2011 Beef, Cattle, Florida, Livestock

At the annual Northwest Florida Beef Conference and Trade Show in Marianna Wednesday Dr. Max Irsik, University of Florida Beef Cattle Extension Veterinarian, discussed the importance of cattle producers having a good relationship with their local veterinarian. Download Audio

Are You Sure?

Dan February 10, 2011 Agri View, Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Farmers and Consumers are friendly competitors. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio

Good Crowd at NW FL Beef Conference & Trade Show

Randall Weiseman February 9, 2011 Beef, Cattle, Florida, Livestock

The 26th annual Northwest Florida Beef Conference and Trade Show took place today at the Jackson County Extension Service’s Ag Conference Center in Marianna. The Beef Conference is an annual University of Florida Extension educational program for beef cattle producers in the tri-state region of Florida, Alabama, and Georgia. And Doug Mayo, Jackson County Extension Director was pleased with the …

FL NRCS Reminds Producers of FRPP Signup

Randall Weiseman February 9, 2011 Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Specialty Crops, Sugar, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

Florida’s Natural Resources Conservation Service is currently accepting proposals for funding opportunities for the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program. Assistant State Conservationist for Easement Programs, Ed Wright gives us more details on FRPP. Download Audio Applications must be submitted on or before March 21, 2011, to receive consideration for funding in fiscal year 2011.

FL Ranch Receives National BQA Award

Randall Weiseman February 9, 2011 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

This week’s BQA Quality Report is brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs as as at last week’s Cattle Industry Convention in Denver, the 2011 National BQA Award was presented. And this year’s recipient was Mike Milicevic with Lykes Brothers Ranch in Okeechobee, Florida who told me BQA is just a part of their everyday …

Beef Checkoff Sees Producer Confidence Grow

Randall Weiseman February 8, 2011 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

Numbers from the latest survey show beef and dairy producers’ attitudes toward the beef checkoff program are quite favorable and have improved noticeably in the past year. Download Audio

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California Sweet Orange Scab Quarantine Area Expanded
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA/APHIS) is expanding the quarantine area in California for Elsinoë australis, the fungal causal agent of sweet orange scab (SOS). The expansion aligns with the state interior quarantine that the California Department of Agriculture (CDFA) implemented Oct. 1, 2023. SOS infection causes scab pustules […]
Strong Reactions to Farmworker Protection Rule
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and the National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) have harshly criticized the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) recently announced H-2A farmworker protection rule. An AFBF statement declared that the rule “mires farm families in excessive compliance costs while disregarding privacy concerns for farmers and their employees. With this addition, […]

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