One of the top stories in the news this morning is of course the Presidential debate which took place last night. While there are various issues that affect all of us there are certain ones that also affect agriculture and thus, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association CEO Forrest Roberts, says it’s more important now than ever for producers to make their …
Producers Encouraged to Pre-Register for National Grazing Lands Conference
FL NRCS Resource Conservationist Greg Hendricks encourages livestock producers to sign up for the 5th National Conference on Grazing Lands before October 15, 2012. 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 …
USDA Designates 5 Counties in Alabama as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
USDA Designates 5 Counties in Alabama as Primary Natural Disaster Areas With Assistance to Producers in Mississippi WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2012 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated five counties in Alabama as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by Hurricane Isaac. The counties are: Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in …
CBB CEO to Study U.S. Beef in Japan and Taiwan
Cattlemen’s Beef Board CEO Polly Ruhland has been chosen as one of eight 2013 Eisenhower USA Fellows and this fellowship is going to allow her to create and execute an intensive four-to-five week program studying U. S. beef in Japan and Taiwan. Download Audio To learn more about Ruhland’s fellowship click here. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research …
Is the Aporkalypse Just Bunch of Bologna?
Bacon lovers who are concerned about reports in the press regarding a pending aporkalyse, should be relieved to hear that USDA livestock analyst Shayle Shagam says a true shortage 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 …
Alabama Kicks off October Beef Month
October Beef Month is underway in Alabama as Erin Beasley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association talks about something new they are doing with the advertising campaign. 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 …
Busy Weekend Upcoming for Georgia Beef Board
This coming weekend will be a busy one for the Georgia Beef Board as Brooke Williams said the Georgia National Fair kicks off Thursday in Perry and then the Taste of Atlanta will be held October 6-7 so they are looking for volunteers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle …
Florida Beef Promoted in Ft. Lauderdale
The Florida Beef Council has been involved in an event which Ashley Hughes said is a great way to promote beef in the Ft. Lauderdale area. 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 …
CBB CEO Ruhland named 2013 Eisenhower USA Fellow
Here’s a release from the Cattlemen’s Beef Board: On Sept. 27, General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret), Chairman of Eisenhower Fellowships, announced that the organization will send eight U.S. citizens abroad in 2013 as Eisenhower USA Fellows. Among the eight selected Fellows is Polly Ruhland, Chief Executive Officer of the Cattlemen’s Beef Board (CBB), based in Centennial, Colo. CBB was …
Statement of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Expiration of Authority for 2008 Farm Bill Programs
This is a statement released this morning by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack: WASHINGTON, October 1, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today made the following statement on the expiration of authority for 2008 Farm Bill Programs: “Many programs and policies of the U.S. Department of Agriculture were authorized under the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (“2008 Farm Bill”) …