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: CME Group news release
Farmer sentiment improved modestly in April as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 6 points to a reading of 123.
Both of the barometer's sub-indices were also higher in April, the Current Conditions Index...
by Danielle J. Ufer, USDA
In the United States, animal welfare standards are among the many considerations facing producers. Until recently, relatively few Federal policies addressed standards of treatment for farm animals, allowing each industry to largely define those standards.
Since...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) announced today that Carter Cattle Company, LLC, in Pintlala, Alabama, is the 2022 National Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP) winner. The award, which annually recognizes the outstanding...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Today, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) filed comments on the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) proposed rule "Use of Electronic Identification Eartags as Official Identification in Cattle and Bison" to emphasize the...
Source: USDA
Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the availability of up to $125 million through two new grant programs that will create more options for meat and poultry farmers by investing in independent, local meat and poultry...
Source: NCBA
With Previous Injunction Secured by NCBA, WOTUS Rule is Paused in 26 States
Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) praised the decision by a judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota to grant...
Source: USDA
by Russell Knight, Hannah Taylor, William Hahn, Angel Terán, Mildred Haley, Grace Grossen, Adriana Valcu-Lisman, LaPorchia A. Collins, and Amber K Oerly
The Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook for March 2023 analyzes economic impacts of month-to-month changes in USDA’s...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Today, National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) Vice President of Government Affairs Ethan Lane slammed Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf's comments regarding cell cultured meat that he made during a hearing...
Source: Michigan State University Extension, Jerad Jaborek
Newly received feedlot calves undergo numerous stressors that can be brought about by weaning, transportation, and commingling. These stressors can affect digestive and immune function for these calves. This article will focus on...
