Who is entitled to how much? Everett Griner gives us the latest.
Dairy Numbers Showing a Turnaround
New USDA reports on dairy prices and product production are showing what looks like an improving trend for producers.
Hunger Pains Growing
Politics and production don’t mix. Everett Griner explains.
Weekly Livestock Market Report
Here are the cattle market numbers for the week ending October 2nd put together by the livestock market news service for the states of Alabama, Florida and Georgia. AL: FL: GA:
FL Ranch Rodeo and Cowboy Heritage Festival
Everyone is invited to learn more about the state’s colorful ranching history at Florida’s Ranch Rodeo Finals and Free Cowboy Heritage Festival going on tonight and tomorrow. To learn more about the annual event click Here
FL Milk Industry Affected by Bad Economy
According to a Senate report released this week Florida’s dairy industry continues to be affected by the recession.
Japanese Feeling Safer about U.S. Beef
A recent survey shows that Japanese consumers opinions over the past three years has doubled favorably about the safety of U.S. beef.
Milk Industry Soured By Bad Economy
By JOHN KENNEDY – THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA (http://www.newsserviceflorida.com) THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, Oct. 1, 2009….First there was the housing implosion. Then banks melted down. Now, Florida’s milk industry is souring. The state’s already shrinking dairy industry is getting pummeled by the recession, with a Senate report released Thursday showing each farmer will lose an average $709,000 this year. “Milk …
Don’t Blame Me
Who pays for food problems? Everett Griner tells us just who we might blame.
South Florida Task Force Working with NRCS
In Florida this week, USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Natural Resources and the Environment Ann Mills, said she has been able to learn how some farm bill programs have been working while attending South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force meetings.