AL Preparing for AJCA Roundup

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Livestock

The 4th annual Alabama Junior Cattlemen’s Association Roundup is coming up July 23rd through 25th and Alabama Cattlemen’s Association’s Reid Blossom says there will be juniors from all across the state there to participate in a variety of activities. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity …

Groups Urge Immediate Action on FTAs

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

An ad hoc coalition of agricultural and food organizations sent a letter today to members of Congress urging them to work with the Obama administration to remove any remaining impediments to a “rapid implementation” of the free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea. Download Audio To read the coalition letter, click here Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays …

USDA Makes Efforts to Improve Private Lands Access for Recreation

Gary Cooper Alabama, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia

USDA Announces Effort to Improve Access to Private Land for Recreation – New Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program Will Expand Recreation Opportunities Through State and Tribal Programs WASHINGTON, July 8, 2010 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a new effort to encourage owners and operators of privately held farm, ranch and forest land to voluntarily provide public …

Santa Rosa County Holds 44th Annual Farm Tour

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Peanuts, USDA-NRCS

Nearly 200 people were on hand today for the 44th annual Santa Rosa County Farm Tour which started in Milton, Florida and worked it’s way to various farms in the county. Trent Matthews, Santa Rosa County NRCS District Conservationist and Travis Kelley, Farm Service Agency County Director in Santa Rosa County, both serve on the tour committee and talks about …

CBB Working with Tight Budget

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

Robert Fountain, Jr. of Adrian, Georgia, secretary/treasurer of the Cattlemen’s Beef Board, says it’s important for beef checkoff dollars to remain committed to research efforts in developing new products. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

AL Vet to Serve in Veterinary Reserve Corp

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, General, Livestock

Dr. Terry Slaten with the Alabama State Veterinarian’s Office, will soon be headed out on a new venture as he is serving with the Veterinary Reserve Corp. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage …

Is It Local?

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Shoppers are beginning to show more interest if their produce is local grown. Everett Griner explains. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

Food Safety App

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts, Vegetables

Food Safety has now gone mobile with the Products Recall App that will allow consumers to search recalled products by product name or category. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

NCBA President on Producers Working Together

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Steve Foglesong says producers must work together to combat negative messages being put out there by other groups. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025

Many Reactions to Ohio Agreement

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

Ohio’s agriculture industry leaders announced they have come to a compromise agreement with leaders of the Humane Society of the United States, and reactions about this decision have been mixed. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Major Role In Applied Beef Cattle ResearchOctober 17, 2025FCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …