Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Today, National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) Chief Counsel Mary-Thomas Hart released a statement following the Environmental Protection Agency's revised Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule that is intended to conform with the...
Source: CoBank news release
The U.S. beef cow herd reached its lowest level in decades this summer as prolonged drought conditions in major cattle producing regions led producers to aggressively cull their herds. The sharp reduction in beef cow numbers...
Source: USDA
by Russell Knight, Hannah Taylor, William Hahn, Angel Terán, Mildred Haley, Grace Grossen, and Adriana Valcu-Lisman
The Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook for August 2023 analyzes economic impacts of month-to-month changes in USDA’s “World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates”...
Source: USDA news release
In the United States, most cow-calf operations are relatively small and have fewer than 50 cows though a few very large operations (with more than 1,000 cows) can be found. On cow-calf farms, calves are birthed,...
Source: National Cattlemen's Foundation news release
The National Cattlemen's Foundation (NCF) is accepting applications for the annual W.D. Farr Scholarship program. Established in 2007, the scholarship recognizes outstanding graduate students pursuing careers in meat science and animal agriculture.
Two $15,000 grants...
Source: Farm Credit Administration news release
At its monthly meeting today, the Farm Credit Administration board received FCA's 2022 Annual Report on the Farm Credit System's Young, Beginning, and Small (YBS) Farmer Mission Performance.
FCA defines young farmers as those who...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Today, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) slammed President Biden's use of the Antiquities Act to put sweeping federal designations on over a million additional acres of land in Arizona, amounting to yet...
Source: Select Sires news release
The boards of directors of All West/Select Sires, COBA/Select Sires, Select Sires MidAmerica and Minnesota/Select Sires have voted unanimously to merge as one cooperative representing the Select Sires federation in 25 U.S. states and the...
Source: Certified Angus Beef news release
Sysco, the global leader in foodservice distribution, and Certified Angus Beef, a brand known for its commitment to quality beef, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership aimed at promoting animal welfare and beef...
Benson and Turner Foods break the ground and throw the dirt in the air alongside their family members who supported them.
Benson says the progression to come to this point has been slow, but with construction underway he plans for...