Here’s a release from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association: WASHINGTON (Dec. 14, 2012) — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that it would retain the coarse particulate matter (PM) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS), eliciting a positive response from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) on behalf of cattle producers across the country. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board …
FL NRCS State Resource Conservationist Retiring
Greg Hendricks, State Resource Conservationist with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida, enjoyed attending the 5th National Grazing Lands Conference this week as it was his last major event with NRCS due to the fact he is retiring soon. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows …
AL NRCS Involved in National GLCI Conference
Eddie Jolley, with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama, was one of the many who attended the 5th National Grazing Lands Conference this week. And he said there were a number of people there to see what others are doing and whether those practices can be applied on their own operation. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers …
Worst Case Scenario for USDA
No doubt the ag sector is concerned and watching closely as Congress races against the clock to craft an agreeable Farm Bill and fiscal cliff package. And Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says automatic budget sequestration would be the worst possible scenario for USDA. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle …
Georgia Forage Specialist attends Grazing Conference
Dr. Dennis Hancock, State Forage Extension Specialist with the University of Georgia, talks about how drought conditions in the midwest this year is offering marketing opportunities for southeast producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Ag Exports Up and Imports Down for First Month of 2013 Fiscal Year
The first month of the new fiscal year had agricultural exports hitting a record high. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education …
Beef Checkoff Helps to Increase Consumer Demand
In this week’s “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by the beef checkoff, Dale Williamson from Wilcox County, Alabama is a true believer in the checkoff and hopes cattle producers realize why their support is needed. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for …
National Grazing Lands Conference Wraps Up Today
Today is the last day for the 5th National Grazing Lands Conference in Orlando, Florida, as one of yesterday’s speakers was Dr. Fred Provenza from Utah State University, well-known for his work with animal behavior and management. He is also conducting a special session this afternoon and we talked about his work and how it all benefits both livestock and …
Man Made Problems
This is not a surprise. The migrant worker program is still lacking. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports …
Florida College Students to Promote Beef
At last week’s Florida Beef Council meeting, it was approved to support efforts of college students with a new campaign that Ashley Hughes said will allow them to promote beef and combat the efforts of some who try to encourage people to stop eating meat on Monday’s. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle …