Grazing The Facts

This week we hear from Dr. Brad Daigneault, Assistant Professor - Reproductive Biology at the Unviersity of Florida to learn about his background, teaching and focus of research This is the first in our two-part series with Dr. Daigneault. 

This week we hear from Dr. Brad Daigneault, Assistant Professor - Reproductive Biology at the Unviersity of Florida to learn about his research project, "Finding new sperm traits that more accurately estimate bull fertility for semen analyses?" This is the second in our two-part series with Dr. Daigneault. 

This week we hear from Dr. Mario Binelli, Associate Professor at the University of Florida to learn about his background, areas of service and his focus of research. This is the first in our two-part series with Dr. Binelli.

This week we hear from Dr. Mario Binelli, Associate Professor at the University of Florida to learn about his research project "Improving fertility, growth and carcass traits of the UF Brahman herd through genomic selection and targeted breeding" and his experience with the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board. 

This week we hear from Dr. Scott Angle, University of Florida’s Senior Vice President for Agriculture and Natural Resources and the leader of UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences to learn about the role UF/IFAS plays in agriculture and the Florida cattle industry.  This is Part 1 of our discussion with Dr. Angle. 

This week we hear from Dr. Scott Angle, University of Florida’s Senior Vice President for Agriculture and Natural Resources and the leader of UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences to learn about the relationship between UF/IFAS, the Florida cattle industry and the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board. This is part 2 of our discussion with Dr. Angle. 

This week we hear from Tom Bryant, CPA Vice Chair of NCBA's Tax and Credit Committee and Membership Chair of the Florida Cattlemen's Association to learn about the recent changes in the tax code that impacts cattle producers. We also discuss his experience with the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board. 

This week we hear from Dr. Nicolas DiLorenzo, Professor at the University of Florida to learn about his research in sileage that was funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board. This is the first in our two-part series. 

This week we hear from Dr. Nicolas DiLorenzo, Professor at the University of Florida to learn about his research in sileage that was funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board. This is the second in our two-part series. 

This week we hear from Marshal Sewell, Founder of the Mind Your Melon Foundation to learn about his experiences, creating the foundation, and their project funded this year by the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board. 

This week we hear from Ray Hodge, Executive Director of the United Dairy Farmers of Florida to learn more about Florida's Dairy Industry. This is part 1 of our conversation with Ray Hodge.  

This week we hear from Ray Hodge, Executive Director of the United Dairy Farmers of Florida to learn more about the Florida Dairy Industry. This is part 2 of our conversation with Ray Hodge.  

This week we hear from Pat Durden, Past President of the Florida Cattlemen's Association to learn about his time as President of FCA, some of the new technologies that are used in the cattle industry and his experience in working with the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board. 

This week we hear from Dr. Jose Dubeux, Professor of Forage Agronomy at the North Florida Research And Education Center to learn about his experience with the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and his research project "From timber to pastures: tracking soil organic carbon sequestration in a chronosequence in North Florida." 

This week we hear from Dr. Joao Vendramini, Professor and Center Director of the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Stephenville to learn about the center, his research project "What is the feed value of fall fertilized forage in Florida," and his experiences in working with the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board. 

This week we hear from Rick Moyer, President of the Florida Cattlemen's Association to learn more about his path to the presidency, his goals for the year and his experience with the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board. 

This week we hear from Chad Johnson, Florida State Representative to learn about the policy process in Florida, his experience in serving in the House and his experience in advocating on behalf of the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board and research's impact on the cattle industry.