A good crowd was on hand today for the forage conference which kicked off the the 52nd annual Georgia Cattlemen’s Association Convention and Trade Show in Perry, Georgia. A variety of forage-related issues were discussed today with more scheduled for Thursday afternoon. I talked with University of Georgia’s Dennis Hancock who was very pleased with what was discussed today. Download …
USDA Continuing to be Proactive Regarding Budget Cuts
Budget concerns remain at the center of most discussions in Washington, but according to Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack, USDA has responded to those concerns proactively. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker …
Beef Checkoff Helps to Clear Up Mistruths
As we get back to our weekly series, “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by your beef checkoff, there are times when mistruths about the beef industry are relayed to consumers but Eric Smith of Reform, Alabama said that’s one reason why the checkoff is important. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to …
New Bans in Effect
Russia has halted U.S. beef imports. Everett Griner discusses this. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril …
Cattlemen’s Beef Board Statement
Here is a statement by Weldon Wynn, Cattlemen’s Beef Board Chairman & Cattle Producer from Star City, Arkansas concerning the Office of Inspector General Audit: “We are gratified that the Office of Inspector General (OIG) audit of the Beef Checkoff Program for the years 2008-2010 identified no audit issues and reported Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To …
Georgia Beef Board Sponsoring Speaker at GCA Convention
The annual Georgia Cattlemen’s Association Convention kicks off tomorrow in Perry, and according to Josh White, the Georgia Beef Board is pleased to sponsor one of this year’s featured speakers. Download Audio To learn more go to www.gabeef.org. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …
Alabama Beef Checkoff Hosting Training Camp
Beef checkoff dollars are helping to sponsor a special retail beef training class this week at the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association building. ACA’s Erin Beasley told me they are really looking forward to this event. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril …
Florida Cattlewomen to Attend Walk for Diabetes
Thanks to Florida Beef Council, through information provided by the beef checkoff, the Florida Cattlewomen’s Association will be at an event this month to talk with consumers about the healthy benefits of beef. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, …
Florida Agriculture – 500 Years in the Making: The Series Continues
In this writing, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam continues his educational outreach effort to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the April 2, 1513 landing of Juan Ponce de León on our shores, and the impact that arrival has had on our state’s rich agricultural history. This is a real treat for anyone interested in the real story behind the …
Florida House Advances DEP-EPA Deal
From The News Service of Florida: The House Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee on Monday started the process for the Legislature to accept a deal with the federal government that gives Florida more say over the state’s Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and …