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In a move that reinforces its long-term growth strategy and investment in leadership, Standard Meat Company (SMC) has appointed Bill Chandler as its new Director of Supply Chain. This newly created position consolidates key operational areas—including procurement, logistics, and...
Canada and Saskatchewan are investing $3.4 million over four years to support new state-of-the-art research facilities at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) aimed at strengthening beef production through advanced genomic science. The funding, delivered under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership...
A Texas cattle investment firm, Agridime LLC, has been ordered to pay more than $102 million in restitution following a federal court ruling on a cattle-related Ponzi scheme that defrauded customers. The judgment, issued by the U.S. District Court...
Global supply chains remain on high alert amid changing U.S. trade policy. The imposition, then reduction of American tariffs on China’s goods, are disrupting vessel bookings and rerouting shipments, compounding problems brought by the Red Sea conflict i.e., rerouting...
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Canadian farmers faced a challenging year in 2024, with realized net income falling by nearly 26% to $9.4 billion—marking the steepest decline since 2018, according to Statistics Canada. This drop was driven by falling crop prices, decreased government payments, and...
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The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has confirmed the state's first case of Theileria orientalisIkeda—a blood-borne parasite that causes bovine infectious anemia—in a herd located in southeast Iowa. The parasite is transmitted by the invasive Asian longhorned...
Episode Description Farmers are taking action to protect the environment and strengthen the competitiveness of our agricultural sector. We speak with three producers who are leaders in reducing greenhouse gases, sequestering carbon, and building resilience against climate change. With support...
The Meat Institute is calling on the U.S. government to include meat and poultry processors in proposed reforms aimed at stabilizing and legalizing the agricultural workforce. The organization says processing facilities are a critical link in the food supply...
Artificial insemination (AI) is a proven reproductive technology that allows beef producers to achieve faster genetic progress, improved herd performance, and greater control over breeding outcomes. While the technology has been available for more than 60 years, its adoption...
In a dramatic shift driven by tightening domestic supplies, Brazil has overtaken Australia as the leading supplier of imported beef to the United States for the first time in modern trade history. Brazil’s beef exports to the U.S. reached 48,000...
Ostara has launched its next-generation phosphorus fertilizer, CG P2X, across Western Canada—marking a new step forward in crop nutrition and sustainability. Designed to be more efficient and environmentally responsible, P2X builds on the company’s proven Crystal Green technology to...
Why Are More Beef Farmers Installing Ceiling Fans? What We’re Hearing from the Barn Floor At Envira-North, we’ve spent the past season connecting with beef producers at trade shows and farm events. Again and again, we heard the same question: “Why...
🌾 Why Drought Disrupts Forage Availability Plant growth on native rangelands hinges largely on rainfall during the growing season. Insufficient moisture can cause forage supply to lag behind livestock needs, forcing ranchers to either reduce herd size, supplement feed,...

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