Agricultural Industry News: Stay Updated on Events Impacting Your Cattle Operation

Noble Research Institute to study regenerative agriculture practices in pecan silvopasture

Funds will support Noble’s research on the impacts of regenerative agriculture practices in pecan silvopasture and improving soil health for profitable and resilient systems.

May 17, 2024

Heifers and female cows remain hot topic at sale barn

More sales barns are moving to a summer rotation than in prior years.

May 17, 2024

House Republicans release farm bill draft

Bill set for markup next week, and includes key measures on conservation, nutrition, funding, milk and more.

May 17, 2024

Farm Progress America, May 17, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at a report published by Texas A&M University looking at the Smokehouse Creek Fire and the cost behind it.

May 17, 2024

USDA awards $22.2 million to protect livestock health

NAVVCB allows APHIS to stockpile animal vaccines to use during a FAD outbreak such as foot-and-mouth disease, African swine fever and classical swine fever.

May 17, 2024

Cooking temperatures sufficient to kill H5N1 in meat

Ground beef cooking study is one of three separate beef safety studies USDA is conducting following the detection of avian influenza in dairy cattle.

May 16, 2024

Tools for environmental challenge

A look at management tools for preparation and potential future challenges.

May 16, 2024

Baleage: Advantageous for first cutting hay

Given the challenge of frequent rain making it hard to produce dry hay, baleage presents itself as a viable alternative option.

May 16, 2024

CFTC charges Agridime and its co-founders with a fraudulent cattle scheme

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced it filed a civil enforcement action in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas against Agridime LLC.