Here are the weekly cattle market numbers for Alabama and Georgia for the week ending October 5th as put together by the Livestock Market News Service in both states. AL: Download Audio GA: Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Georgia Legislators face off in the second annual Livestock Showdown on Saturday, October 6
Here’a release from the Georgia Department of Agriculture: Leaving their suits and ties behind, Georgia legislators will be in cowboy boots and jeans during the 2012 Georgia National Fair for the Legislative Livestock Showdown at the Sutherland Livestock & Equine Arena on Saturday, October 6 at 4:15pm. Co-sponsored by the Georgia Department of Agriculture and the Georgia National Fair, this …
UF Researchers Look at Controlling Southern Corn Rust
University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences have found a way to control negative effects of Southern corn rust on silage and prevent aflatoxin accumulation. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida …
Florida Groups Kick Off Land Buying Amendment Push
By MICHAEL PELTIER WITH THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, October 4, 2012……Backers of a constitutional amendment to earmark funds for conservation lands kicked off their effort Thursday, saying they’ve engaged 2,000 volunteers to gather signatures to bring the issue to voters in 2014. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
AL Ag Department Assisting with Long-Range Water Planning
Water is a hot topic for our producers, which is why Al Ag Commissioner John McMillan says he is pleased that the Department of Agriculture and Industries is a part of a working group to address long-range water planning. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance …
FL Ag Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam and the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Foundation have announced four agricultural leaders in Florida who will be inducted into the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame. The Agricultural Hall of Fame recognizes men and women who have made outstanding contributions to the state’s agriculture industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage …
Sunbelt Visitors Can Stay Informed With Improved Website and New App
The Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, GA, is coming up October 16-18 and Director of Marketing Gina McDonald encourages those making their plans to attend to first check out their website and download their new app. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, …
Cattlemen Urged to Make their Voices Heard
One of the top stories in the news this morning is of course the Presidential debate which took place last night. While there are various issues that affect all of us there are certain ones that also affect agriculture and thus, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association CEO Forrest Roberts, says it’s more important now than ever for producers to make their …
Producers Encouraged to Pre-Register for National Grazing Lands Conference
FL NRCS Resource Conservationist Greg Hendricks encourages livestock producers to sign up for the 5th National Conference on Grazing Lands before October 15, 2012. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage DevelopmentMay 22, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
USDA Designates 5 Counties in Alabama as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
USDA Designates 5 Counties in Alabama as Primary Natural Disaster Areas With Assistance to Producers in Mississippi WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2012 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated five counties in Alabama as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by Hurricane Isaac. The counties are: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Crucial For Forage …