Climate Change Becoming Yet Another Risk for Farmers to Manage

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops, Weather

Bill Hohenstein, director of USDA’s Climate Change Program Office, outlines a new report regarding the affects of climate change to agriculture. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle …

Recent Rains in the South Have Not Reached Much of FL

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Weather

Recent rains have soaked much of the deep southeast, but USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says they have not reached much of Florida, which continues to suffer from drought like conditions. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

Free BQA Certification This Month

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

We have news about something free on this week’s “BQA Quality Report” brought to you by your state and national Beef Quality Assurance programs. For beef and dairy producers, from now through March 15, 2013 your checkoff-funded BQA program is giving you the chance to become certified for free thanks to a partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim and the Beef Cattle …

USDA Designates 27 Counties in Georgia as Primary Natural Disaster Areas with Assistance to Producers in Florida

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry, Weather

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2013 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 27 counties in Georgia as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by the recent drought. The counties are: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida …

Concerns over Possible Food Safety Inspectors Furlough

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If across-the-board budget cuts take place as scheduled on March 1, then Department of Agriculture inspectors could be furloughed meaning meatpacking plants would have to temporarily shut down. And National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Vice President of Government Affairs, Colin Woodall, said that would have a real impact on producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in …

Dust Bowl II

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Everett Griner tells us why another dust bowl is not likely. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle …

Ag Still Number One Industry in AL

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Field Crops, Forestry, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops

Alabama Agribusiness Council Executive Director Leigha Cauthen says they are excited to announce that agriculture remains the number one industry in AL, generating $70.4 billion annually and providing more than 580,295 jobs. Download Audio For complete access to the study visit the Alabama Cooperative Extension website. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida …

Florida Beef Council Receives Federation Grant

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During the 2013 Cattle Industry Convention held last week in Tampa, Ashley Hughes with the Florida Beef Council said they received a Federation of State Beef Council grant for a project they plan to put on late this spring. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record …

Georgia Beef Heading back to Southern Women’s Show

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At the Southern Women’s Show coming up this weekend in Savannah, beef will be making a return appearance as Josh White with the Georgia Beef Board, said this will once again be a great opportunity to get beef in front of many consumers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle …

Alabama has Good Showing at Cattle Industry Convention

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At last week’s Cattle Industry Convention held in Tampa, Florida, the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association had a good showing of people. And their Executive Vice President, Dr. Billy Powell, said it’s important for Alabama to have these people involved in the various national committees. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle …