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Weekly livestock and equine news: May 4, 2020
ASF underreporting ‘rampant’ in China: USDA Government officials in China say pig herd levels will be back to normal...
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USMCA set to take effect July 1
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement is set to go into effect July 1, after the United States finalized procedures to...
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USDA establishes resource to help producers move animals
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering new resources to help producers who are having trouble moving animals due...
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COVID-19 testing important for meat plant workers, officials say
Increased coronavirus testing is widely considered key as officials consider strategies to reopen economies. And testing is especially important...
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Farmers concerned about COVID-19: survey
Soybean farmers in a recent survey reported high levels of stress and anxiety during the coronavirus pandemic. The report...
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Weekly livestock news: April 27, 2020
A closer look at the $19B USDA relief program Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced $19 billion in aid...
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Weekly livestock news: April 20, 2020
Federal government plans to spend $15.5B to buy surplus farm goods The Trump administration plans to buy milk and...
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More plant closures add pressure to U.S. meat sector
Smithfield’s decision to close a South Dakota pork plant indefinitely highlights the challenges meat processors are facing during the...
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Webinar series focuses on how COVID-19 affects the world’s agriculture industry
Animal health and nutrition company Alltech announced the launch of a new webinar series to help farmers learn how...
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Weekly livestock news: April 13, 2020
Farmer sentiment falls as coronavirus concerns rise Farmer confidence dropped precipitously in March with the coronavirus outbreak in the...
