Source: Feeding America news release
As the 50th anniversary of National Ag Day approaches, Feeding America is proud to announce the launch of Farmers Feed America. This broad coalition shows that farmers and food banks are united in calling for...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced this week that they are awarding the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) with $445,396 in funding to advance the...
Source: USDA news release
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released a proposed rule with new regulatory requirements to better align the voluntary "Product of USA" label claim with consumer understanding of what the claim means.
The proposed rule allows...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Last week, Brazil reported another atypical case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) to the World Animal Organization for Animal Health (WOAH). That report indicated 35 days elapsed between when the case was first identified on...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA)
Today, cattlemen and women across the United States face turbulent times. The return of long standing issues like "Waters of the United States," and new Endangered Species Act (ESA) listings are just two examples...
Source: USDA news release
The USDA, Economic Research Service forecasts inflation-adjusted U.S. net cash farm income (NCFI)-gross cash income minus cash expenses-to decrease by $44.7 billion to $150.6 billion in 2023.
This marks a 22.9 percent decline after reaching a forecast...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) news release
From Throckmorton, Texas, Tucker Brown has been selected by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, a contractor to the Beef Checkoff, as the 2022 Advocate of the Year. The award recognizes Brown for...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
The popular CattleFax Outlook Seminar, held as part of the 2023 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show in New Orleans, shared expert market and weather analysis today.
Prices and profitability will again favor...
Source: USDA news release
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched its pilot Cattle Contracts Library today at Noon Eastern Time on the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Cattle Contract Library webpage. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 directed USDA to create...
Source: USDA
U.S. farm cash receipts from animals and animal products totaled $195.8 billion in 2021, led by receipts for cattle and calves at $72.9 billion (37 percent).
Poultry and egg products made up the next largest share of 2021 cash...