Source: USDA
U.S. farm cash receipts from animals and animal products totaled $195.8 billion in 2021, led by receipts for cattle and calves at $72.9 billion (37 percent).
Poultry and egg products made up the next largest share of 2021 cash...
Source: Angus Foundation news release
The Angus Foundation kicked off the year with a celebration commemorating 150 years since Angus cattle first arrived in the United States. The 150 Years of Angus celebration was held January 6 in Oklahoma City...
Source: Universal Products news release
University Products LLC recently alerted cattle ranchers to an official move by the FDA that will soon make it much harder to access antimicrobial drugs. The Center for Veterinary Medicine's (CVM) Guidance for Industry #263 goes...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) news release
National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) President-Elect Todd Wilkinson, a South Dakota cattle producer and chairman of the NCBA traceability working group, today released the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Agriculture's...
Source: USDA news release
Today, at the American Farm Bureau Federation annual convention, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced several major developments at the U.S. Department of Agriculture that will benefit farmers, ranchers and producers across the nation.
"At USDA, our goal...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Every day cattle producers across the country reaffirm their commitment to protecting environmental resources, supporting communities and creating an economically viable future through effective management practices. The "Beef Sustainability Forum - Continuing our...
Source: Beef Checkoff
Over the past few decades, the dairy industry has experienced many changes, from larger operations and fewer small, family-owned dairies to computerized milking technology and evolving consumer preferences.
However, one of the most significant changes is how dairy...
Source: Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef
The Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB) today announces its 2023 Executive Committee.
The newly elected committee is comprised of beef producers, beef supply chain stakeholders and beef industry groups from across the world. There...
Source: USDA news release
WASHINGTON, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Biden-Harris Administration is investing $9.6 million across the country and taking several other steps to help farmers, ranchers, processors and rural businesses diversify the nation's meat...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Today, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) issued the following statement on the Biden administration's finalized Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule.
"For too long, farmers and ranchers have dealt with the whiplash of...