US Poultry Groups Express Support for US-EU Trade Pact

From the National Chicken Council: WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 14, 2013 – Following the White House announcement yesterday that bilateral negotiations of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the United States and the European Union will be launched, the National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation, USA Poultry & Egg Export Council and U.S. Poultry & Egg Association jointly …

GA Producers Should be Careful Not to Take Advantage of GATE Program

Georgia Ag Commissioner Gary Black challenges farm families to be responsible when using the Georgia Agricultural Tax Exemption (GATE) program. 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, …

FL HB 203 Would Reduce Red Tape for Operations Inside City Limits

March 5th may be the official start to Florida’s 2013 Legislative Session, but lawmakers are already hard at work as Representative Halsey Bashears explains one bill designed to aid FL farmers and ranchers. 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, …

Economic Impact Study Breaks Down All Ag Sectors in AL

Alabama Agribusiness Council Executive Director Leigha Cauthen reminds those interested in finding out more about the economic impact that agriculture has on Alabama’s economy, that the new report is available on the Alabama Cooperative Extension website. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board …

CattleFax CEO Projects Good Prices in 2013

At last week’s Cattle Industry Convention in Tampa, Florida many cattle producers took time to take in the CattleFax session to hear their projections for the year ahead. I talked with CattleFax CEO Randy Blach who said it will be a difficult year for margin operators in the cattle business. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Critical Funding …

AL NRCS Programs Start at the Local Level

AL NRCS Assistant State Conservationist Steve Musser says even though many of their programs are state or even nationwide, it all starts at the local level. 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 …

Climate Change Becoming Yet Another Risk for Farmers to Manage

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 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 …

Recent Rains in the South Have Not Reached Much of FL

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 Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Free BQA Certification This Month

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

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 Provides Critical Funding To Enhance Brahman GeneticsApril 24, 2026Strong Relationship Exists Between the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and UF-IFASApril 17, …