Pork industry group raises concerns about FDA antimicrobial rankings
The National Pork Producers Council recently submitted comments to the FDA on a concept paper from the agency that...
California Cattle Council pushes grazing as wildfire prevention method
The California Cattle Council is promoting grazing as one way to prevent wildfires in the state. It’s part of...
Weekly livestock and equine news: March 29, 2021
USDA plans to distribute $12 billion in COVID relief for producers USDA plans to distribute about $12 billion through...
USDA seeks public comment on climate-smart agriculture
USDA is requesting public comment on a climate-smart agriculture and forestry strategy, following a directive from an executive order...
Winter storm leads to poultry loss: USDA
Broiler processing volumes dropped more than 40% year over year during the week of February’s winter storm, USDA data...
Weekly livestock news: March 22, 2021
App helps diagnose swine diseases A new app helps swine industry members diagnose diseases, offering guidance on therapeutic and...
Texas winter storm agricultural losses estimated at $600 million: report
Texas experienced at least $600 million in agricultural losses as a result of the recent winter storm, according to...
Research project will develop precision livestock technology
A research team led by Michigan State University has received a five-year, $1 million USDA grant to develop precision...
Weekly livestock and equine news: March 15, 2021
$1.9 trillion pandemic relief law includes billions for agriculture President Joe Biden on March 11 signed the $1.9 trillion...
Webinars will guide veterinarians on best practices for cattle safety
Upcoming webinars will provide guidance on cattle safety for producers and veterinarians, and a new online resource is available...
