Alabama NRCS Signup Begins for Rainwater Harvesting

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General, Poultry, USDA-NRCS

AUBURN, Ala., August 23, 2011 – State Conservationist Dr. William Puckett with the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announces October 1, 2011, as the cutoff date for a partnership initiative with the Alabama, Mountains, Rivers, and Valleys Resource Conservation and Development Council on capturing rainwater runoff from poultry houses under the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement …

Alabama Cattlemen meet with U.S. Rep. Roby

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, General, Livestock

U.S. Representative Martha Roby joined a few cattlemen for lunch today in Montgomery as Dr. Billy Powell with the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association said they were able to discuss a few key issues important to cattle producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary …

Georgia Hosts American Grill Master Experience

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Georgia, Livestock

The American Grill Master Experience took place this past Saturday in Georgia as Brooke Williams with the Georgia Beef Board said they were excited to have this nationwide tour stop in their state. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle …

Florida Hosting American Grill Master Experience

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Florida, Livestock

The American Grill Master Experience which took place this past Saturday in Georgia is heading to Florida this weekend as Florida Beef Council’s Ashley Hughes said the nationwide tour will make a stop in Ocoee on Saturday. Download Audio The American Grill Master Experience will take place this Saturday, August 27th at the Sam’s Club on West Colonial Dr. in …

GA Egg Production Down

Randall Weiseman Georgia, Poultry

According to the NASS Georgia Field Office, Georgia’s egg production is down 4 percent. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of …

U.S. Trade Representative Says Time for FTA Passage Has Come

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk says he believes the passage of the South Korea, Columbia and Panama Free Trade Agreements will result in market gains for agriculture. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded …

NASS Releases Reestablished Farm Labor Report

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops

Well NASS has released its newly reestablished farm labor report with the number of hired workers down 5 percent, but the wage rate one percent higher than a year ago. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In …

Disaster Assistance Available for Some Producers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops

Through ELAP, disaster assistance has been made available for some producers as Tyron Spearman has the details. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry …

Feedlot Placements Set Records

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock

The latest cattle on feed report shows a lot of cattle are being taken off burned pastures and put into feedlots as Gary Crawford has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded …

Putnam Talks Water

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

While addressing growers at Citrus Expo last week, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam called water the most important long-term issue facing the state and criticized two federal policies affecting the state’s water resources. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Beef Education and Promotion ProgramsJanuary 23, 2026Florida Cattle …