Future Farmers of America Expands

1928 was the year the FFA (Future Farmers of America) began with just a few members. This year, 87 years later, FFA has set a new record high. Cathy Isom tells us more. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle …

Southeast AgNet This Week: Sunbelt Ag Expo Honors Farmer of the Year Candidates

Today’s issue of Southeast AgNet This Week includes interviews with the Alabama, Florida and Georgia Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year representatives. Want to learn more? Click here to subscribe and view the current issue. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle …

Sunbelt Ag Expo Starts Today

The 2015 version of Sunbelt Ag Expo officially kicks off today at Spence Field in Moultrie, Georgia. Show director Chip Blalock says the Expo will once again offer a variety of field demonstrations. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle …

Plausible Scenarios for PEDV?

A recent study may shed some light on possible ways that the Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus impacted mortality in pig litters in the United States. Rod Bain reports. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provided Opportunity To …

Pork Industry Leaders Conduct Swine Industry Symposium

The U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) recently co-hosted the fourth annual Swine Industry Symposium in China. The event attracted more than 150 attendees, including pork industry representatives, agricultural policymakers, animal health experts and university researchers. Joe Schuele has more. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged …

Ag in Review for the Week Ending October 16, 2015

In this week’s recap of agricultural news from around the Southeast, producers are urged not become complacent after the recent court decision to temporarily delay implementation of the ‘Waters of the U.S.” rule, how many are concerned with the recent decision to take pork off the menu in the nation’s federal prisons, and we look at the Sunbelt Ag Expo …

Many Livestock Exhibits at Sunbelt Ag Expo

The annual Sunbelt Ag Expo officially kicks off Tuesday at Spence Field in Moultrie, Georgia and according to show director Chip Blalock they will once again have a variety of livestock exhibits for folks to see. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch …

Meatless Monday’s introduced in Mexico

The Meatless Monday campaign by Humane Society has found its way to Mexico. Meatingplace reports a Human Society video featuring a Mexican actor is part of the campaign aimed at consumers to reduce their Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United Dairy Farmers of Florida Director Encouraged About the FutureMarch 27, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

No More Pork in Federal Prisons

The pork industry is ‘squealing’ over the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ decision to take pork off the menu in the nation’s 122 federal prisons. It’s no small matter for the pork industry that more than 200,000 federal inmates will no longer be able to eat bacon, pork chops, ham and other pig products. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board …

California Adopts Strict Livestock Antibiotic Limits

California Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation that he says will curb the overuse of antibiotics in livestock. In a prepared statement, Governor Brown said “the science is clear that the overuse of antibiotics in livestock has contributed to the spread of antibiotic resistance and the undermining of Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Opportunities That Spark Research ProjectsApril 3, 2026United …