Budget Cuts Continue to Rule FL Legislative Discussions

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

It looks like budget cuts will continue to be the talk of Florida’s Legislative Session set to start January 10, 2012 and Mary Ann Gosa, director of government affairs for IFAS, says they will once again be fighting to ensure funding remains available to fulfill their core mission. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research …

Beef Checkoff Helping to Keep Demand High

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

In this weeks “Getting to know your beef checkoff” brought to you by the beef checkoff, Roger West from Gainesville, Florida says if it wasn’t for the checkoff the beef industry would not be where it is today. Download Audio To learn more about your beef checkoff go to mybeefcheckoff.com. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research …

Sunbelt Ag Expo Recognizes Farmers of the Year

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts, Soybeans

Sunbelt Ag Expo and Swisher Sweets crowned a new Southeastern Farmer of the year today with livestock farmer Thomas Porter of North Carolina taking home the honor. Read on to learn more about all of our state winners. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle …

Alabama Beef Tailgating Promotions

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Livestock

Erin Beasley with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association has information about a couple of tailgating promotions they will be conducting as a part of October Beef Month. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Georgia Beef to Be Served at Taste of Atlanta

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Georgia, Livestock

The Georgia Beef Board has a busy week as they are set up right now in Moultrie for the Sunbelt Ag Expo, but Brooke Williams said this weekend they will be set up at the Taste of Atlanta where they will be doing something a bit different this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term …

FL Producer on Beef Checkoff Dollars

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

We’ve talked before about how beef checkoff dollars are dwindling in Florida but Roger West from Gainesville, Secretary Treasurer of the Cattlemen’s Beef Board, said that’s actually the case nationwide as there are a lot of good projects to promote beef they would like to fund but the dollars are just not there. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides …

New Georgia Agriculture Building at Sunbelt Ag Expo

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

The first day of the Sunbelt Ag Expo is underway in Moultrie, Georgia as one event that took place was the ribbon cutting of the new Georgia Agriculture Building. I talked with Billy Skaggs with the Georgia Department of Agriculture and Robert Fountain, Jr. with Georgia Farm Bureau who teamed together in this new building. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring …

2011 Sunbelt Ag Expo Kicks Off Today

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Cotton, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts

It is officially time to kick off the Sunbelt Ag Expo and for all the details we have Expo executive director, Chip Blalock. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Sunbelt Ag Expo Starts Today

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Soybeans, Specialty Crops

The 34th annual Sunbelt Ag Expo officially starts today in Moultrie, Georgia as Tyron Spearman has a look at some of the events you can expect to see this year. Download Audio To learn more about North America’s Premier Farm Show, which runs today through Thursday, click here. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, …