Intense winds carried the largest wildfire ever recorded in Texas, spanning over 1 million acres of rangeland in the Panhandle, a crucial hub for the state's cattle industry, and extending into Oklahoma by late February 2024. Despite a light...
NBC News’ Patrick Smith reported Wednesday that “Texas farmers and ranchers are facing the ‘destruction’ of their livelihoods as a result of wildfires that have continued to rage through the panhandle this week into today, the state’s agriculture commissioner...
National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) reports:
A new resource developed by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association and CattleFax helps cattle producers maximize profitability from their culling decisions. "Right Way. Right Time. - A Guide to Cull Cattle Management" is now...
Missouri Prime Beef Packers expressed its aspiration to resume operations at its Pleasant Hope facility pending an agreement with the state regarding wastewater treatment, as stated by the company. The decision to suspend operations on Tuesday was attributed to...
National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) reports:
San Antonio, Texas, will host CattleCon 2025, the largest cattle industry event in the country, Feb. 4-6, 2025. Thousands of cattlemen and women will gather to learn, conduct business, network and have fun.
San Antonio...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
This week, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, visited Malaysia and the Philippines to strengthen regional partnerships and create new opportunities for our hardworking Canadian producers.
Minister MacAulay’s trade mission highlighted and built...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Producers, students and advocates were recognized as the best of the beef industry through a variety of scholarship and award programs during CattleCon24, held Jan. 31-Feb. 2, in Orlando.
2023 Environmental Stewardship Award Program Regional Winners
The...
Source: Canadian Cattle Association
The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and Maritime Beef Council (MBC) were encouraged by the outcomes of this week’s meeting between Atlantic Ministers of Agriculture, particularly the meaningful progress made towards expanding Livestock Price Insurance (LPI) for...
Source: Lallemand
$14,000 given to 3 graduate students, 2 undergraduate students
The Lallemand Forward Scholarship Committee awarded five scholarships to up-and-coming students and established scholars within agriculture. This is the nineth year scholarships were awarded — investing a total of $123,500...
Source: Meat Institute news release
Up to 100 of America's leading meat companies will have the opportunity to complete climate training programs offered by Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition (Supplier LOCT), following a $65,000 investment by the Meat Institute to...
