Over 140 veterinary professionals met this week with senators, representatives, and their staffs to discuss the importance of legislation that will help increase the availability of veterinary services in rural areas and protect against the spread of diseases that pose a threat to animal and public health. As part of the American Veterinary Medical Association’s […]
Tablelands producer said cattle cost too much to send to market Click to check the original article.
“With the amount of bulls that are available of low moderate birthweight, proper designed programs that are supplying decent bulls in most breeds, you can engineer yourself a program that’s fine and you’ll have less trouble calving heifers in 3.2 to 3.5 condition score, than you will in 2.5 to 2.8 or less.” Click to […]
The federal government has opened a portal for women and other underrepresented groups to nominate for agricultural boards. Click to check the original article.
The NSW government’s Operation Victa stops fire ants at the border. Click to check the original article.
Farmers need to know the wording behind weather forecasts. Click to check the original article.
The latest US Department of Agriculture report was released early January, with traders describing the report to be bullish for wheat and bearish for corn. Click to check the original article.
Colorado Premium, one of the country’s premier protein processors serving retailers, restaurant chains, and meal delivery services, announced this week the opening of its third processing facility and its first to specialize in fully-cooked sous vide proteins. Located in Greeley, Colorado, the 175,000-square-foot facility includes space for future expansion and will employ up to 275 […]
The most recent findings from the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reveal a downturn in farmer sentiment at the start of 2024. The January barometer fell to a reading of 106, 8 points lower than in December. Producers expressed a more pessimistic perspective about their farms’ current situation and future prospects. The Current Conditions […]
Dr. Alex Thompson of Zinpro fills us in on the importance of trace minerals to beef cattle production. Click to check the original article.
U.S. consumers were willing to pay more at food service for ribeye steak, ground beef, pork chops, bacon and chicken breast in January compared to December. However, they were not willing to pay more for those same protein products at retail. According to the January Meat Demand Monitor, the combined beef and pork projected market […]
WA shearing industry updated on harassment laws. Click to check the original article.