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Farm Progress America, June 3, 2025

Farm Progress America, June 3, 2025

Mike Pearson takes a look at the fallout in Brazil after the first outbreak of bird flu in a commercial poultry farm 15 days ago.

Look closer: The cattle market isn’t always what it seems

Look closer: The cattle market isn’t always what it seems

Understanding value of gain and cost relationships can transform your livestock operation's bottom line.

USDA delivers early emergency relief to livestock producers

USDA delivers early emergency relief to livestock producers

NCBA applauds Secretary Rollins for swift action on drought and wildfire losses.

A matter of taste

A matter of taste

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association kicks off National BBQ Month with a regional BBQ tour showcasing beef’s starring role in North Carolina, Kansas City, and Santa Maria.

Farm Progress America, June 2, 2025

Farm Progress America, June 2, 2025

Mike Pearson takes a look at the new marketing program announced by the Pork Checkoff and why the timing couldn't be better.

USDA ups funding to reimburse states for food safety inspections

USDA ups funding to reimburse states for food safety inspections

Rollins announces $14.5 million increase in funding for state meat and poultry inspection programs.

Olympic anti-doping lab puts U.S. meat supply to the test

Olympic anti-doping lab puts U.S. meat supply to the test

Pork and chicken samples showed minimal residues, with the vast majority testing entirely negative for prohibited substances.

USDA appoints new AMS administrator

USDA appoints new AMS administrator

Erin Morris will succeed Bruce Summers, who is retiring as Agricultural Marketing Service administrator at the end of May.

USMEF tackles trade challenges with market diversification strategies

USMEF tackles trade challenges with market diversification strategies

Heightened U.S.-China trade tensions, which have severely limited beef and pork exports to China in recent weeks, were a major topic of discussion throughout the conference.

Fox Business squanders beef’s trade story

Fox Business squanders beef’s trade story

Mainstream media segment doesn’t paint the full picture of beef trade.