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Producer sentiment drifts lower, but optimism ‘holding strong’

Producer sentiment drifts lower, but optimism ‘holding strong’

Optimism about future stemming from expectations for more favorable farm policy environment over next five years.

Weather Update: January 7, 2025

Weather Update: January 7, 2025

High-impact winter storm ahead later this week from southern Plains to Tennessee Valley and southward to Gulf Coast.

Bringing more technology to ranch country

Bringing more technology to ranch country

Seasoned USask researcher believes more genomics intelligence would greatly benefit cow-calf producers.

A New Year’s resolution for bull buyers: Know your herd

A New Year’s resolution for bull buyers: Know your herd

The question that all potential bull (and semen) buyers need to ask is, “What do I need?”

Ranchers condemn reckless misuse of the Antiquities Act

Ranchers condemn reckless misuse of the Antiquities Act

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and the Public Lands Council (PLC) condemned the Biden Administration’s irresponsible use of the Antiquities Act.

Will the new Trump administration expand opportunities for U.S. red meat exports?

Will the new Trump administration expand opportunities for U.S. red meat exports?

The U.S. and UK held significant trade talks during the first Trump administration, could open doors for U.S. beef and pork this time.

Farm Progress, Dr. Dan Thomson announce video podcast partnership

Farm Progress, Dr. Dan Thomson announce video podcast partnership

Feedstuffs, BEEF and National Hog Farmer join with DocTalk’s Dr. Dan Thomson to create a new video podcast series.

Updated Beef Quality Assurance National Manual now available

Updated Beef Quality Assurance National Manual now available

NCBA announces the release of the updated Beef Quality Assurance National Manual.

Meat inspection unplugged

Meat inspection unplugged

Keeping the American beef supply safe and wholesome is serious business for USDA and the meat packing industry.

Farm Progress America, Jan. 6, 2024

Farm Progress America, Jan. 6, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at the newest changes in the Corporate Transparency Act. In a last-minute reprieve for more than 230,000 farming operations, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled reporting requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act are now delayed indefinitely until legal challenges to the law can be heard.