Beef is #1 this Tailgating Season

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida

According to recent figures, beef does very well when it comes to the many tailgating events held across the country this time of year. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Loss of Market News Could Cost FL Cattle Producers Millions

Gary Cooper Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, General, Livestock

As the state of Florida looks for ways to make ends meet, we’ve gotten word that the state’s Livestock Market News Service staff could be cut out altogether come next budget season in Tallahassee unless the industry makes waves enough to prevent it. The word we get is that four positions for Livestock Market News will appear on the Governor’s …

Dairy Producers Out at the Sunbelt Expo

Randall Weiseman Dairy, Georgia, Livestock

The Georgia Milk Producers are out at Sunbelt Expo with information for both the producer and consumer. Producers can stop by for dairy seminars that will be conducted throughout the show including the cow whisperer discussing different handling practices. Kids can learn about the importance of dairy and even see a cow being milked. The dairy exhibit is located in …

GA Cattlemen at Sunbelt

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Georgia

The Georgia Cattlemen’s Association is set up again this year in the beef pavilion talking with producers from across the state. Pictured (l-r) are GCA President Mike McCravy, GCA Executive VP Jim Collins, and past president Bill Hopkins. I had a chance to talk with Jim Collins about some of the issues concerning Georgia producers. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide …

Sunbelt Cow Milking Contest

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Dairy, Florida

The annual Ag Commissioner’s Cow Milking Contest took place today at Sunbelt Ag Expo, as pictured right is Glen Zorn, Deputy Commissioner from Alabama and then to the left, Florida Ag Commissioner Charles Bronson, When it was all over, the winner was South Carolina Ag Commissioner Hugh Weathers. Also pictured is University of Tennessee’s Warren Gill representing Tennessee. Sponsored ContentWhat …

ACA President-Elect on Cattle Thefts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle

The Alabama Cattlemen’s Association is concerned about the number of cattle stolen in the state this year, and that includes their President-elect, Steve McDonald, who says it has hit close to home for him in Clay County. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

FL Producers Benefit from NRCS and GLCI

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, USDA-NRCS

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida has a great working relationship with the Florida GLCI, which Carlos Suarez says has helped a lot of producers across the state improve their pasture and grazing land. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Sunbelt Expo Underway Today

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans

The 31st Annual Sunbelt Ag Expo kicks off today in Moultrie, Georgia as there will be exhibits and events that most anyone will enjoy during the 3-day event. Sunbelt’s Executive Director Chip Blalock invites everyone to attend. To learn more about this years event, click Here Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata …

GA Beef at Taste of Atlanta

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Georgia

Beef checkoff dollars were hard at work this past weekend as Jim Collins with the Georgia Beef Board said they were able to take part in the annual Taste of Atlanta where a large crowd was on hand. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

AL Farm Using Irrigated Grazing System

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, USDA-NRCS

This past week an Irrigated Intensive Grazing System Tour was held at the Thornton Stanley Farm in Morgan County, Alabama. Pictured are Mr. Stanley and Brian Brown, project leader with the Cotaco Creek Watershed who talked about this unique project. The Stanley Farm, located in North Alabama, is currently running 60 cows on 40 acres which have been divided into …