Florida cattle producers are being offered a new marketing tool to help increase exports of bulls, heifers, brood cows and genetics as seedstock to other countries. Download Audio For more information about this new guide click Here
Florida Beef Council Meets – Approves Upcoming 2010 Promotions
Florida Beef Council members meeting in Kissimmee mid week reviewed and approved a number of beef promotions and outreach activities upcoming. Thanks to producer checkoff dollars, targeted beef promotions will include media outreach and professional interaction with chefs, dietitians, foodservice and educational communities. One special feature promotion will include a weeks-long radio and event promotion and a regional “iron chef” …
New School Menus
It’s just not like it used to be. Today there is healthier, tastier foods being served in our school lunchrooms. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio
FL Concerns with Pets from Haiti
The tragedy in Haiti a few weeks ago has kept many busy with relief efforts, but Florida State Veterinarian Dr. Tom Holt says there are concerns when it comes to animals from that country coming here. Download Audio
AL Beef Cooking Event at Annual Convention
Ed Whatley talks about how various beef products will be hi-lighted at the 2010 Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Convention & Trade Show February 11-12 in Huntsville. Download Audio To learn more about the ACA convention log on to bamabeef.org
GA Hi-lights from Cattle Industry Convention
The state of Georgia had a few representives at the Cattle Industry Convention who stood out for various reasons this year. Download Audio
FCA to Hold Legislative Quarterly Meeting in March
Cattle producers across Florida are invited to take part in the annual Florida Cattlemen’s Association Legislative Quarterly meeting March 9-11 in Tallahassee. Download Audio To learn more about the meeting and hotel reservations go to floridacattlemen.org
Welcome 2010
2009 was not a good year for farmers. What will 2010 bring? Everett Griner talks on it today. Download Audio
New Animal ID Approach Addresses Concerns
USDA is changing their direction and approach when it comes creating a system for animal identification and disease trace-back, as their Chief Veterinarian, Dr. John Clifford, says the new approach being taken will address a number of concerns. Download Audio
Bio-Fuels Future
The development of bio-fuel has just begun. Today Everett Griner looks at the future of bio-fuel. Download Audio