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FL Cattlemen Visit State Capitol

Randall Weiseman March 10, 2010 Cattle, Florida, General, Livestock

The cowboy hats were very visible at the Florida state capitol today as members of the Florida Cattlemen’s Association were on hand to talk with legislators. And while there they were able to see part of the legislative session as lawmakers convened this afternoon to talk about some of the issues before the state government. Knowing that proposed budget cuts …

ANCW President Seeking New Members

Randall Weiseman March 10, 2010 Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

As President of the American National Cattlewomen’s Association, Lana Slaten of Cullman, Alabama is hoping more women will join in efforts to really build membership this year in ANCW. Download Audio

Resistant Weeds

Dan March 10, 2010 Agri View, Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Specialty Crops, Sugar

The U.S. is now the leader in having resistant weeds. Why? Everett Griner explains. Download Audio

FCA Discussing Many Issues in Tallahassee

Randall Weiseman March 9, 2010 Cattle, Florida, General, Livestock

Florida Cattlemen’s Association members are in Tallahassee for their annual Legislative Quarterly meeting, as their Director of Governmental Affairs Sam Ard, says there are various issues for them to discuss with legislators. Download Audio

ACA Invites Everyone to the SLE Rodeo

Randall Weiseman March 9, 2010 Alabama, Cattle, Equine, Livestock

The Southeastern Livestock Exposition Rodeo is coming this weekend to the Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery and Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association invites everyone to enjoy the annual event. Download Audio

GA Seeking Beef Ambassador Candidates

Randall Weiseman March 9, 2010 Beef, Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

Ashley Hughes with the Georgia Beef Board says they are seeking young people interested in becoming the next Beef Ambassador for Georgia. Download Audio

FCA Holding Legislative Quarterly Meeting

Randall Weiseman March 9, 2010 Cattle, Florida, Livestock

The Florida Cattlemen’s Association kicks off their annual legislative quarterly meeting today in Tallahassee, as their President Wade Grigsby said the more cattlemen that attend this meeting the more it will mean for the industry. Download Audio

Future for Southeast Farmers

Dan March 9, 2010 Agri View, Alabama, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Everett Griner explains how resources and population growth are positive assets. Download Audio

Weekly Livestock Market Report

Randall Weiseman March 6, 2010 Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia

Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending March 5th put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. AL: Download Audio FL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio

Vilsack on Animal ID and Conservation

Randall Weiseman March 5, 2010 Alabama, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Pork

While talking to the Senate Agricultural Appropriations Subcommittee this week, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack explained USDA’s new Animal ID plan and also discussed their proposals for conservation funding in the next fiscal year. Download Audio

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Five-Year Strategy for Fruit Flies Announced
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) has released its Fruit Fly Exclusion and Detection Program Strategy. The plan covers the period of 2024 to 2028. The agency called the document “a unified roadmap” for protecting American agriculture from the threat of invasive fruit flies. USDA APHIS worked with […]
Finger Lime Field Day Draws Mostly Non-Citrus Crowd
Only a few Florida commercial citrus growers were on hand for an April 24 finger lime field day at the Citrus Research and Education Center (CREC) in Lake Alfred. Most of the more than 40 attendees did not own citrus groves, and about half were women — definitely not the standard crowd for a CREC […]