Join us each week for Grazing the Facts Podcast where we take a look within Florida’s cattle industry. You’ll hear from the researchers, industry leaders and ranchers that help keep Florida green. Learn how the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and the Florida Cattle industry helps to further the industry’s rich history, heritage, devotion to the land and natural resources and their continued innovation through research and education.
News from the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board
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Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board
The Florida Cattle Enhancement Board plays a critical role in advancing research that directly impacts the Florida cattle industry. By funding targeted, science-based projects, the board helps address Florida-specific challenges while supporting transparency, innovation, and workforce development within the livestock sector. We spoke with Dr. Maria Silveira, Director of Research with the Noble Research Institute,…
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Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement Board
Florida Cattle Producers Ensure Research-Focused Funding Through Cattle Enhancement Board Florida cattle producers have taken a deliberate approach to ensure that funding generated for the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board (FCEB) is directed almost entirely toward research, rather than being absorbed by administrative costs. This structure has helped build trust with lawmakers, researchers, and producers while…
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Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For Research
Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funding Drives Impactful Beef Research The Florida Cattle Enhancement Board (FCEB) continues to play a vital role in advancing beef cattle research across the state, providing a level of support that sets it apart from many other state-funded research programs. This funding not only supports scientific innovation but also ensures that…
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Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in Florida
How the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Collaborates on Producer-Driven Research Priorities The Florida Cattle Enhancement Board plays a key role in supporting research that benefits cattle producers across the state. To better understand how research priorities are developed and evaluated, we spoke with Chance Clay, vice chair of the Florida Cattlemen’s Association (FCA) Research and…
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Commitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research Forward
Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Prioritizes Research, Promotion, and Long-Term Industry Strength The Florida Cattle Enhancement Board continues to expand its efforts to support research, innovation, and promotional activities that strengthen the state’s cattle industry. Recently, we spoke with Clint Richardson of AgReserves Incorporated, who serves on the board, to learn more about his experience and…
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Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd Size
Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Statewide Research for All Herd Sizes The Florida Cattle Enhancement Board continues its commitment to ensuring that meaningful, producer-focused research is conducted on behalf of cattlemen across the state—regardless of herd size. We spoke with Mack Glass of Cherokee Ranch, who served on the board and shared insight into how…
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Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef Council
How the Cattle Enhancement Board Strengthens the Work of the Florida Beef Council The Florida Beef Council (FBC) continues to elevate beef promotion and producer education across the state, thanks in large part to the support of the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board. According to Deanne Maples, this partnership has become essential in helping the Council…
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Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement Board
Senate President Ben Albritton Highlights Importance of Florida Cattle Enhancement Board During a recent discussion, Florida Senate President Ben Albritton explained the vision and rationale behind the effort of creating the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board, emphasizing the cultural, environmental, and economic value of Florida cattle ranching. Albritton opened with a reminder of agriculture’s universal importance:…
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Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend Research
Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Supports Research That Drives Industry Innovation The Florida Cattle Enhancement Board (FCEB) plays a vital role in advancing research and innovation within the Florida cattle industry. By funding projects that address key production and environmental challenges, the Board enables researchers to develop the preliminary data often required to secure larger-scale funding…
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Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funded Research Impactful for the Future of the Florida Cattle Industry
Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Funds Research That Impacts the Future of Florida’s Cattle Industry Florida’s cattle industry is a cornerstone of the state’s agricultural heritage, and its future depends on innovation, sustainability, and research-driven progress. The Florida Cattle Enhancement Board (FCEB) plays a vital role in funding studies and initiatives that help cattle producers adapt…