WASHINGTON (March 28, 2012) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), representing generations of farming and ranching families across the nation, strongly supports legislation introduced today, March 28, 2012, that will fight for full, permanent repeal of the estate tax. Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) introduced the Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act (S. 2242) to abolish the federal estate tax, which …
Beef Industry Holds Safety Summit
In this week’s “Getting to know your beef checkoff”, brought to you by the beef checkoff, University of Florida’s Dr. Dwain Johnson talks about the recent Beef Industry Safety Summit and how it’s just another way your checkoff dollars are working for you. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board …
FL NRCS Announces Working Lands for Wildlife Initiative
Gainesville, FL., March 27, 2012—The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Florida is currently taking applications for technical and financial assistance on a new innovative partnership approach to restore and protect the habitat for targeted threatened and endangered species, while also helping other vulnerable and game species. Florida landowners can sign-up for assistance to help manage and restore habitat …
Alabama Producers Invited to ACA Convention
When it comes to this week’s annual Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Convention and Trade Show, Dr. Billy Powell said they have 70 exhibitors lined up making this the largest trade show in years and invites producers to attend. Download Audio The 2012 Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Convention and Trade Show will be this Friday and Saturday, March 30 & 31, at the …
Georgia Beef Board Ready for GCA Convention
The Georgia Beef Board will be taking part in the Georgia Cattlemen’s Association Convention, coming up next week in Perry, as Brooke Williams said be ready for some new beef products. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy …
Florida Beef Council Working to Increase Demand
Florida Beef Council’s Ashley Hughes wants producers to know they work hard to get beef information out in as many ways possible. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, …
AL NRCS Excited About New Working Lands for Wildlife Initiative
Jeff Thurmond, wildlife biologist with AL NRCS gives us the details regarding their new partnership opportunity for landowners through the Working Lands for Wildlife Initiative. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About …
Working Lands for Wildlife Announced in Alabama
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama along with the the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service hosted a Working Lands for Wildlife event this past Friday, March 23rd at the Bob Pittman Farm in Mobile County. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril …
U.S. Cattle on Feed Up 3 Percent
The monthly cattle on feed report released by USDA has the number of cattle and calves on feed at 11.7 million head on March 1st, 3 percent above last year. And USDA livestock analyst Shayle Shagam looks at reasons why more than expected were put into feedlots. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to …
Georgia Beef Served at the Golf Course
Brooke Williams with the Georgia Beef Board said those participating in today’s American Culinary Federation’s Greater Atlanta Chapter Golf Invitational at the Drew Hills Golf Club in Atlanta will get a chance to enjoy tasty beef. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Funding For Quicker Response to Research QuestionsApril 10, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark …