House Panel Approves Everglades Plan Amid Cost Arguments

Dan Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA – By Brandon Larrabee THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, March 7, 2013…….A House panel unanimously approved a bill to update the restoration plan for the Everglades over the objections of environmental groups Thursday, setting the stage for what could be a complicated battle over the next phase of repairs for the “River of Grass.” Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle …

New YouTube Series Promotes Animal Wellness on Modern Farms

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

Twelve veterinarians and farmers from several states are speaking out for responsible livestock farming by allowing a film crew to document their work. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, …

Florida Cattlemen Ready for Legislative Session

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, General, Livestock

Sam Ard, Director of Governmental Affairs for the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, talks about one bill being discussed during the Florida legislative session that’s of major importance to cattle producers in the state. Download Audio For more information on next week’s legislative meetings, go to the Florida Cattlemen’s Association website. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary …

USDA Priorities Hinging on Need for Five-Year Farm Bill

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack laid out several priorities during his speech at last week’s Commodity Classic, but said all of the work depends on the completion of a five-year Farm Bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers …

Vilsack Says Furloughs Won’t Compromise Food Safety

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

During a hearing with House Ag Committee Republicans this week, possible furloughs of meat inspectors was discussed as U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said these furloughs will not compromise the safety of meat and poultry products. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, …

Alabama Junior Beef Expo to Broadcast State Show Online

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Livestock

The annual Alabama Jr. Beef Expo & Southeastern Livestock Exposition officially kicks off today at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery, Alabama and it was announced this morning that you will be able to see the 2013 Alabama Junior Beef Expo on your laptop, desktop, mobile phone or tablet computer. Thanks to a unique Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida …

Alabama Cattlemen’s Convention is 2 Weeks Away

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Livestock

In just two weeks the 70th annual Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Convention & Trade Show will be held in Birmingham. And if you have yet to register for the March 22nd and 23rd event, then do so now on the ACA website. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

BQA Certification is Absolutely Beneficial

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

In this week’s “BQA Quality Report” brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs, we have Jim Akin from Lauderdale County, Alabama who said the BQA program is one of the best things the industry has ever done. Download Audio Get to know your BQA program by visiting BQA.org Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of …

Register Now for Georgia Cattlemen’s Convention

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Georgia, Livestock

The 52nd annual Georgia Cattlemen’s Association Convention & Trade Show will take place April 3-6 in Perry, Georgia as cattlemen are being reminded to get registered for it. Download Audio More information is on the Georgia Cattlemen’s Association website. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember …

Florida Commissioner’s Ag-Environmental Leadership Award Nominations

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

Nominations for the Commissioner’s Ag-Environmental Leadership Award are now open through May 1, 2013. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in FloridaDecember 12, 2025Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To …