by Doug Mayo | Apr 4, 2025
This week’s featured video was published by CBS Saturday Morning to share the story of the International Harvester Scout and the comeback planned for 2027. The last Scout came off the assembly-line in 1980. Since it was no longer in production, the Scout...
by Doug Mayo | Mar 28, 2025
Expected Progeny Differences (EPDs) have been a major tool for genetic selection of breeding cattle for many years. One of the issues, though, is that EPDs are only useful within a single specific breed. Because each breed manages and presents its own data somewhat...
by Doug Mayo | Mar 28, 2025
This week’s featured video goes back a few years to a 2008, when Photo-Journalist Bob Hite filmed a documentary on the history and culture of the Florida Cowboy, and the birthplace of the U.S. Cattle Industry. In the video, Hite interviews key cattle families...
by Doug Mayo | Mar 21, 2025
This week’s featured video was published by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) to share the story of Jim Strickland, who was inducted into the Florida Ag Hall of Fame, in February. Jim’s family has been cattle ranching in...
by Doug Mayo | Mar 14, 2025
I have been a Volunteer Precipitation Reporter for the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRahs) since November 2018, with the station ID of FL-JK-6 (Florida – Jackson County – station #6 highlighted in the map above). Every...