Building Farm Equity

Building Farm Equity

  Kevin Burkett, Clemson Agribusiness Program Team:  Southern Ag Today – June 5, 2024 It may seem that barely covering expenses with little positive net farm income means a business is “treading water.” Ideally, a farm would generate revenue that exceed...
G Morata is New Ag Extension Agent in Santa Rosa County

G Morata is New Ag Extension Agent in Santa Rosa County

Guilherme Trimer Morata has been appointed as the new UF/IFAS Extension County Agriculture Agent for Santa Rosa County. Originating from São Carlos, Brazil, Guilherme  or “G” as many folks call him, is an agronomist with a Master’s Degree in Precision...
A Discussion of the Price Gap Between Bull and Steer Calves

A Discussion of the Price Gap Between Bull and Steer Calves

Year after year, cattle producers have a calf crop with 50 percent bull calves. Many producers will castrate these bull calves, making them steers, for a multitude of reasons. Two reasons being that steer calves have a higher meat quality and are more docile than bull...