McDonald’s has filed a lawsuit against Tyson Foods, JBS, Cargill, National Beef Packing, and other major meat processors, accusing them of colluding to limit beef supplies in order to inflate prices. The lawsuit claims that starting in 2015, these...
Source: USDA news release
Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced multiple steps to deliver on the President's Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy to promote fair and competitive markets for American farmers and ranchers, and...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Today, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) released a report analyzing data collected in a nationwide tax survey of America's cattle producers. With the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act set to expire at the...
Source: National Cattlemen’s Foundation
The National Cattlemen’s Foundation (NCF) is now accepting applications for the 2025 CME Group Beef Industry Scholarship. Ten scholarships of $1,500 each will be awarded to outstanding students pursuing careers in the beef industry.
Introduced in 1989 and sponsored...
Source: American Feed Industry Association
The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) and Feedstuffs named BioZyme's Stockyard plant in St. Joseph, Mo., as its 2024 Feed Facility of the Year. This prestigious award is presented annually to a feed facility demonstrating...
Source: Angus Genetics Inc. news release
Angus Genetics Inc. (AGI) facilitated a conversation for around 80 cattle breeders, beef industry professionals, researchers and academics during Imagine: AGI's Beef Genetics Forum September 25-26 in Kansas City. The program challenged the group...
Source: NCBA
Register today for 32nd annual Cattlemen’s College
For more than 30 years Cattlemen’s College, sponsored by Zoetis, has provided cattle producers with valuable information to help improve their herds and businesses. This premier educational experience will be held in...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $1.5 million over four years to create a more welcoming environment for international agri-food workers (IAWs) who work in Ontario's $51 billion agri-food sector and...
Source: NCBA
Today, the Fix Our Forests Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives in a bipartisan vote of 268 to 151. This legislation, introduced by Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-AR) and Rep. Scott Peters (D-CA) removes burdensome red tape from...
Source: OMAFRA
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $1.5 million in the new Agricultural Workforce Equity and Diversity Initiative (AWEDI) to help minority groups start and build businesses in the agri-food sector.
Funded through the Sustainable Canadian...
