WASHINGTON, Aug. 22, 2012—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today made a series of announcements that continue to underscore the Obama Administration’s ongoing work to help farmers, ranchers and businesses impacted by the most severe drought in 50 years. The Secretary said the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) intends to Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida …
Statement Concerning Undercover Videos at California Processing Facility
DENVER (Aug. 21, 2012) – Federal regulators have suspended operation of a Central California slaughterhouse after receiving undercover video showing alleged abuse to dairy cows. Officials with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which inspects meat facilities, suspended operations Monday at Central Valley Meat Co. in Hanford, Calif. Animal care expert, Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded …
Vilsack Says RFS Should Not Divide Producers During This Critical Time
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack reminds producers that no matter the outcome of the RFS, they should recognize and respect each others’ challenges regarding the issue. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant …
Georgia Beef Producer on Importance of Checkoff
Gerald Long, a beef producer from Bainbridge, Georgia, knows the beef checkoff is even more important for producers as we deal with fewer cattle numbers and the drought situation being felt in many parts of the country. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration …
Florida Beef Keeping Up with Changing Consumer Trends
Consumer trends continue to change and that’s why Ashley Hughes with the Florida Beef Council said through the beef checkoff they work to keep up with those changes. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Alabama Pleased to See the Southeast Region Shine
Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association is pleased to see how Region II of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has really been in the forefront of national events this past year and that trend will continue over the next couple of years. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Feral Hogs…Again!
The wild hog problem is still growing. Everett Griner gives us the latest. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to …
2012 Drought May Have Hit Peak
With 1,628 counties across 33 states declared as primary natural disaster areas, many are predicting that perhaps we’ve seen the peak of the 2012 drought. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant …
U.S. Cattle on Feed Up 1 Percent
The latest USDA cattle on feed report shows cattle and calves on feed in the U.S. on August 1st was 1 percent above last year making some wonder whether the drought is resulting in a flood of cattle going into feedlots. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida …
Cutting Back
Everett Griner tells us about USDA closing 250 facilities nationwide. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For ResearchDecember 19, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in …