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USDA adviser chosen as U.S. Trade Representative chief ag negotiator

USDA adviser chosen as U.S. Trade Representative chief ag negotiator

After the withdrawal of the previous chief ag negotiator nominee, the White House officially nominated long-time USDA adviser Doug McKalip
Is Plant ID Necessary for Grassland Management?

Is Plant ID Necessary for Grassland Management?

Livestock feed is often the greatest annual cost to producers, making grasslands and grassland management an important component of the
Beef cow slaughter Remains Elevated

Beef cow slaughter Remains Elevated

A few months ago, Kenny wrote about beef cow slaughter outpacing 2021 levels. He discussed how drought and cull cow prices, among
The market | Beef Magazine

The market | Beef Magazine

One of the adages that makes analysis of cattle and beef markets so difficult is that the playing out of
Consumers feeling meat price sticker shock can save

Consumers feeling meat price sticker shock can save

Grocery and gas prices are on the rise, and sticker-shocked consumers are looking for ways to cope and stick to
Full Senate confirms USDA chief scientist

Full Senate confirms USDA chief scientist

The Senate advanced the nomination of Dr. Chavonda J. Jacobs-Young to be USDA undersecretary of agriculture for Research, Education, and
Farm Progress America, June 8, 2022

Farm Progress America, June 8, 2022

Max Armstrong continues his discussion about food inflation looking at chicken and seafood. The price of chicken breasts has risen
Cattle producers get legislative help in Iowa to push back on packers

Cattle producers get legislative help in Iowa to push back

“Why aren’t the consumers of America sitting here asking why they are being taken by these four big bullies? It’s
Faulkner Farming starts operations on Shenhua’s former Liverpool Plains coal mine site

Faulkner Farming starts operations on Shenhua’s former Liverpool Plains coal

What crop on former owner Shenhua’s Watermark property near Gunnedah Investment funding from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and global
Five accounting and tax considerations when tackling carbon projects

Five accounting and tax considerations when tackling carbon projects

WITH legislation for Australia’s burgeoning carbon industry constantly developing and a flood of information being pitched to producers, doing the
Weekly rainfall update + rain outlook 8 June 2022

Weekly rainfall update + rain outlook 8 June 2022

                                A SUCCESSION of cold
FarmFest kicks off in Toowoomba + PICS

FarmFest kicks off in Toowoomba + PICS

Cameron Livolsi and Michael Knight from Allied Grain Systems. COLD and windy conditions didn’t stop crowds from packing Kingsthorpe Park,