A weekly look at some of the events and activities at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. For more information: Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Congress Passes WRRDA with Important Provisions
Congress passed the Water Resources Reform and Development Act that modernizes locks and damns and contains a provision to ease the burden of the Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure rule. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant …
Calling for Beef Quality Assurance Awards Nominations
Here’s a reminder that award applications for the seventh annual beef checkoff-funded National Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Award are being accepted through June 20, 2014. The 2015 National BQA Awards recognize four winners in the area of beef, dairy, marketing Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …
Updated Veal Made Easy Website
Did you know the beef checkoff’s refreshed VealMadeEasy.com website is now more user-friendly? Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
WRRDA Eases Burden of SPCC Rule
As you have heard by now, Congress this week passed the Water Resources Reform and Development Act. And as Ashley McDonald with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association explains, this is great news for many in the livestock industry. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded …
Seeking Healthy Foods
Everett Griner talks about what the farmers market means to the public as well as towns in today’s Agri View. Seeking Healthy Foods Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials …
ASA Hails Senate Passage of Waterways Bill Conference Report
From the American Soybean Association: ST. LOUIS (May 22, 2014) – The American Soybean Association welcomed today’s passage by the Senate of the conference report of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). The report, which passed the House overwhelmingly earlier in the week, contains several of ASA’s key policy priorities. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle …
Congress Eases the Burden of the EPA’s SPCC Rule
From the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association: WASHINGTON (May 22, 2014) – Today, Congress passed the Water Resources Reform and Development Act, which will become law with the President’s signature. Importantly for members of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, this bill contains a provision that will ease the burden of the EPA’s Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure rule. The current EPA …
USMEF Chairman on Importance of Foreign Markets
The annual U.S. Meat Export Federation Board of Directors meeting and Product Showcase continues today in Kansas City, Missouri as people from across the globe are in attendance Download Audio More details on the USMEF Board of Directors Meeting and Product Showcase are available on the USMEF website. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up …
Promoting Beef for Breakfast
When it comes to your beef checkoff, did you know the checkoff’s consumer-focused @Beef Twitter page has been going beyond just sharing beef recipes, tips, techniques and meal inspirations? Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics …