Statement from U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss

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WASHINGTON –Today, U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., released the following statement: “After much contemplation and reflection, I have decided not to run for re-election to the Senate in 2014. ‘This is a decision Julianne and I have thought through and prayed about for many weeks. I am Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, …

2012 Was a Good Year for Meat Exports

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While the December results have yet to be tabulated, beef export values are on pace to reach a record for 2012 as U.S. Meat Export Federation President and CEO Philip Seng talks about how well both beef and pork exports did last year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle …

More Funds Could be Available for GA Regional Water Councils

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Georgia Agribusiness Council President Bryan Tolar says that during week 2 of Georgia’s Legislative Session, there were discussions of funding for the regional water councils. 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 …

Farm Bill Extension Allowing NRCS Programs to Continue in FL

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FL NRCS acting state conservationist Roney Guiterrez says a lot of lingering questions regarding conservation funding have been answered thanks to the Farm Bill extension. 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 …

EQIP Funds to be Allocated to AL Farmers for 2013

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Thanks to the Farm Bill extension, assistant state conservationist for AL NRCS, Steve Musser, says they are able to allocate and distribute funds for EQIP. 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 …

IRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline for Farmers

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Due to the uncertainty regarding the Farm Bill, the IRS will move the tax filing deadline for those farmers who face a filing deadline of March 1st to April 15th this year. 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 …

Conservation Leaders to Meet Next Week

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President-elect of the National Association of Conservation Districts, Earl Garber, looks forward to next week’s NACD annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas and invites everyone to attend. 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 …

New Group to Focus on Animal Ag Research Funding

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The National Association for Advancement of Animal Science has been formed to address the dwindling research funding for U.S. animal 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 …

Vilsack Introduces Immigration Reform Into Farm Bill Discussions

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Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack recently reiterated some of the priorities he believes the Farm Bill should address, and included one that has not been in the traditional discussions of the Farm Bill, immigration reform. 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, …

AL Dairy Farmer One of the Faces of American Agriculture

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The U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance has announced the winners of its Faces of Farming and Ranching program. And one of them is Will Gilmer, a dairy farmer from north west Alabama. 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 …