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Farm Progress America, January 12, 2024

Farm Progress America, January 12, 2024

Mike Pearson examines the demand for U.Ss soybean products. The demand for soy meal and oil continue to surge, according to the USDA.

Minnesota ag groups seek fairness in livestock expansion decisions

Minnesota ag groups seek fairness in livestock expansion decisions

Five organizations file court motion to participate in support of Winona County dairy farm.

Answering the cattle nutrition protein question

Answering the cattle nutrition protein question

New equations will better estimate protein utilization by beef cattle, benefit producers.

Spring weather update: A first look at how planting season is shaping up

Spring weather update: A first look at how planting season is shaping up

Live Stream Tuesday, January 16 at 1 pm CT - It's time for another weather update from meteorologist Greg Soulje.

Farm Progress America, January 11, 2024

Farm Progress America, January 11, 2024

The USA isn't the only country with growing concern over its food security. China passed a new law to protection farmland and promote grain production.

Broad momentum for U.S. pork exports; bright spots for U.S. beef

Broad momentum for U.S. pork exports; bright spots for U.S. beef

Mexico continues to be a strong market for U.S. red meat.

Growing calf requirements with protein supplementation while winter grazing

Growing calf requirements with protein supplementation while winter grazing

Growing calves need higher-quality nutrition than cows do.

Appeals court rules Iowa’s ‘ag-gag’ laws don’t violate free speech

Appeals court rules Iowa’s ‘ag-gag’ laws don’t violate free speech

Decisions surrounded the use of a camera while trespassing and lying on employment applications to gain access to livestock facilities.

Study sheds light on Salmonella survival in food processing

Study sheds light on Salmonella survival in food processing

Ongoing research will explore microbial ecology within meat processing environments, interactions within pathogen-environmental biofilms.

Blizzard conditions close U.S. meat plants

Blizzard conditions close U.S. meat plants

Weather in Kansas causes slump in U.S. beef output.