Online voting is now open for the Ag community to help select the 2011 “Advocating for Agriculture Awards” winners. Deadline to vote is December 9, 2010. Winners get a free trip to the world-class Ag trade show, AG CONNECT Expo 2011, to be held January 2011 in Atlanta, GA.
GIPSA Takes Action against Eastern Livestock
GIPSA estimates that Eastern Livestock Company, LLC owes more than 130-million dollars to 743 sellers in 30 states. Download Audio
Hay, Hay, Hay!
The picture is mixed for this livestock staple. Everett Griner fills us in. Download Audio
Farmer Thank You Programs
Many efforts are under way across our country this week to recognize America farmers this Thanksgiving. Download Audio
Thankful for Farmers Who Produce our Food
Today Tyron Spearman looks at reasons why we all need to be thankful for farmers across our country who work everyday to produce the food we will enjoy this Thanksgiving and everyday. Download Audio
Meat Products Cost More for Thanksgiving
According to one USDA economist, no matter what meat product you serve this Thanksgiving it will cost more than last year. Download Audio
FL Turnover Starting at Ag
This in from the The News Service of Florida: Several top officials at the Department of Agriculture have left the agency ahead of the new incoming administration of Adam Putnam, an agency spokeswoman said. Technically, all of the officials are on leave until the new agency leaders come in in January. Leaving the agency are deputy commissioner Joanne Brown, Consumer …
Feeding Africa
There are changes coming that could change the country. What are they? Everett Griner answers. Download Audio
BQA Program Provides Management Information
This week’s BQA Quality Report is brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs as Dell King, with King Livestock Company in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, talks about how the BQA program provides producers with information on the proper management skills of what buyers are looking for today. Download Audio Get to know your BQA program by visiting …