The latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report was released this week, and when it comes to the Livestock, Poultry, and Dairy section, the 2014 forecast of total red meat and poultry production was lowered from last month as higher beef production is more than offset by lower pork, broiler and turkey production. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester …
Former Florida Governor Askew Dies at 85
FROM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, March 13, 2014…….. Former Gov. Reubin Askew, a major figure in modern Florida political history, died early Thursday at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. Askew was 85. The former governor was admitted to the hospital Saturday with aspiration pneumonia, and his condition worsened when he suffered a stroke, family spokesman Ron Sachs said. …
Producers Reminded to Keep Good Records
Farm Service Agency Administrator Juan Garcia wants to remind livestock producers affected by natural disasters to keep good records. 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 …
Florida Cattlemen Holding Annual Legislative Quarterly
The Florida Cattlemen’s Association is in Tallahassee this week for their annual Legislative Quarterly. They have all split up into small groups to stop by offices of both Senate and House members. And as you can see, evens signs were posted by some welcoming the group to the capitol today as many look forward to visiting with FCA members each …
BQA Certification is Worth While to Do
In this week’s BQA Quality Report, brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs, Misty Edmondson with Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine explains why it’s important for producers to not only get BQA certified, but also re-certified. Download Audio Get to know your BQA program by visiting BQA.org Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL …
Launching New Bison Herds without Risk to Cattle
According to a USDA study, using wild bison deemed free of cattle disease from Yellowstone National Park to establish new herds across the American West could be done without posing a risk to livestock. 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 …
Grass Problems
Diseases and insects are invading our pastures. Everett Griner looks at the reasons why and what may be done about it. 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 …
Farmers To Get Relief From Burdensome Regulations
Here’s a release from Florida Congressman Ted Yoho: Washington DC – Congressman Ted Yoho (R-FL-03) was pleased with the passage of the Farmers Undertake Environmental Land Stewardship Act (FUELS). The FUELS Act – which Congressman Yoho co-sponsored – modifies the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) burdensome farm fuel storage regulation. The rule has negatively impacted farmers throughout Florida. Congressman Yoho gave …
AgNet This Week: Peanut and Cotton Bases; Clean Water Act
This week’s issue of AgNet This Week features reports on the peanut and cotton bases as well the continued watch of updates proposed to the Clean Water Act. To learn more about these topics and more click here to subscribe today and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune …