Ag in Review for the Week of October 22, 2012

A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides …

Farm Bill Set to Be Brought Up in House During Lame Duck Session

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor has reportedly committed to holding a vote on the 2012 Farm Bill after the elections. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Weather Changes

Everett Griner talks about La Niña fading and El Niño growing and what this may mean for our weather pattern. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Alabama Best Steak Contest Winner Revealed

The winner of Alabama’s Best Steak contest has been chosen as Erin Beasley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association has the announcement. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For Future Grant ProjectsMay 1, 2026Florida Cattle …

NCBA Pleased with Panama Trade Agreement

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association was pleased with this week’s announcement that the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement will begin next Wednesday. Kent Bacus, NCBA’s Associate Director of Legislative Affairs, said this means the ultimate removal of tariffs and other barriers to U.S. exports. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle …

Importance of Distillers Grains to Global Feed Market

In a recent speech, the Vice President for the Renewable Fuels Association said distiller’s grains and other ethanol co-products have become a tremendously important component of the global animal feed market. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to …

Alabama NRCS Encourages Signing up for Programs

Dr. William Puckett with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama has a reminder about signing up for 2013 funding for the various conservation programs they offer. Download Audio To learn more about these programs in Alabama click here. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida …

Florida Cattlemen to Hold Year-End Quarterly Meeting

Dusty Holley, with the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, has information about their year-end quarterly meeting coming up next month in Lake City. Download Audio To learn more go to the Florida Cattlemen’s Association website. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to …

FL Ag Commissioner Gives Thoughts on Farm Bill Movement

Former Congressman and current FL Ag Commissioner Adam Putnam gives us his thoughts on what may happen in the next month or so regarding the Farm Bill. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary Data For …

Drought Still Affecting Hay and Cattle Areas

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey has the latest numbers which indicate that more than half of the U.S. range and pastureland is still in the poor to very poor category. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding to Enhance Brahman GeneticsMay 15, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Production ResearchMay 8, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities to Develop Preliminary …