After becoming the state’s first processor approved for interstate commerce, Wall Meat Processing is looking to expand further, courtesy of a USDA grant.
According to a report in Agweek, Wall Meat received a $3.3 million grant from the government agency,...
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of the Sackett family in Sackett v. EPA - the court's most recent consideration of which features are subject to federal Clean Water Act jurisdiction. In its holding, the...
Source: Medgene news release
The USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has awarded animal health company Medgene grant funding to study the Asian longhorned tick and its ability to spread diseases in animal livestock. The company will be...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Today, National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) President Todd Wilkinson testified before the House Agriculture Committee Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry at a hearing titled "A Review of Animal Agriculture Stakeholder Priorities." Wilkinson,...
Source: JDH Capital news release
Today, STX Beef Company, LLC (STX) announced the purchase of Missouri Prime Beef Packers. STX will take over operatorship immediately.
Missouri Prime Beef Packers is located approximately 20 miles north of Springfield in Pleasant Hope, Missouri....
Source: Certified Angus Beef news release
Consumer demand for high-quality beef has been a long-time sales driver for Certified Angus Beef (CAB) and ultimately, it has increased demand for superior Angus genetics. As consumer preferences evolve, the brand is growing...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced that 56 Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies program (ADOPT) projects and eight Strategic Field Program (SFP) projects received more than $1.4 million in funding in 2023.
The...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Today, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) reiterated support for the Direct Interstate Retail Exemption for Certain Transactions (DIRECT) Act, introduced by Sens. Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Peter Welch (D-VT), to expand marketing...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Nova Scotia farmers will get more support through a new federal-provincial funding agreement. The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership will invest $46.25 million over five years in Nova Scotia’s agriculture sector.
“We have a long-standing partnership with...
Source: Purdue University news release
Purdue University has received a five-year, $500,000 grant to play an education and workforce development role in the new $20 million AI Institute for Climate-Land Interactions, Mitigation, Adaptation, Tradeoffs and Economy (AI-CLIMATE).
The institute, led by...