USMEF Chair Optimistic

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork

I recently had a chance to talk with Jon Caspers, Chairman of the U.S. Meat Export Federation who is very optimistic about our meat exports going into next year. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Critical Turkeys

Randall Weiseman General, Livestock, Poultry

It may sound illogical, but a “critical” rating for the heritage turkey means you should consider making it the guest of honor for you Thanksgiving Feast. As Angelique Thompson of the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy, explains, turkeys are livestock and thus have a job. To save them, you’ve got to eat them. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata …

Beef Pork and Dairy Exports Reduced

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Livestock, Pork

According to the latest forecast from USDA it looks like exports for beef, pork, and dairy products will be lower. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Growers-Get ready for “DRIVE GREEN”!

Gary Cooper Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

John Deere is about ready to kick off its series of events throughout much of the eastern part of the U S to promote its new line of tractors and equipment for specialty crops. The first four events are “previews” that will be held in Florida in early December, where growers and customers will have a hands-on chance to “Drive …

Climates Affect Livestock Production

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Livestock, Pork

With many concerned about global warming, the issue of warmer climates with livestock has been researched proving climate does make a difference in production. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

USMEF Announces New Leadership

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Livestock, Pork

The United States Meat Export Federation has announced their new leadership. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

AL Still Registering Premises

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Dairy, Equine, Livestock, Pork

Dr. Tony Frazier, Alabama State Veterinarian, is still encouraging livestock producers across the state who have yet to register their premises, to do so. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

UK Pushes for Origin Labeling

Randall Weiseman Livestock

The European Commission is now considering new food labeling proposals which would make it illegal to label foreign meat as British. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

FL Cattle Producers Looking at Bottomline

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

Dr. Matt Hersom with the University of Florida has more information to help cattle producers seeing tough economic times. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

COOL Border Concerns

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock, Pork

There are cattle and hog producers on both sides of the Canadian border with concerns about Country of Origin Labeling now that is has started here in the U.S. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024