The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-09-16
SHIC Encourages Use of Standardized Outbreak Investigation App
The Swine Health Information Center’s
Standardized Outbreak Investigation Program (SOIP), introduced in early 2023, includes both a downloadable standardized outbreak investigation Word-based form... Read more
2024-09-16
Innovative EWG Study Uses AI to Find 357M Poultry on North Carolina’s Factory Farms
A new EWG investigation has used artificial intelligence to find poultry farms in North Carolina housed almost 357 million chickens and turkeys as of 2022 – about 33 birds for every human. Read more
2024-09-16
Council Concludes Successful Dairy Management Summit 2024 In Thailand
The U.S. Grains Council (USGC) recently hosted Dairy Management Summit Asia 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand, bringing together leading experts, farmers and government representatives from Southeast Asia... Read more
2024-09-16
Trust in Beef
Last week, beef cattle people met at the Black Leg Ranch near Menoken, ND, where Jerry Doan and his family hosted a stop on the
Trust in Beef
TM multi-state tour. This unique gathering of ranchers,... Read more
2024-09-16
How to Safely Handle and Store Eggs from Your Home Flock
How Egg Structure Influences Quality Read more
2024-09-16
No Clear Exposure Source in Missouri H5 Avian Flu Case
The investigation into a recent
human H5 avian flu case in Missouri, the first of its kind picked up through flu surveillance, show that the source still isn't known, but early genetic analysis... Read more
2024-09-16
Northeast Tennessee Beef Expo Scheduled for October 17
The annual Northeast Tennessee Beef Expo presented by the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture is scheduled for October 17, 2024. Hosted by the Northeast Tennessee AgResearch and Education... Read more
2024-09-16
Proposed Changes Threaten Fairness in Dairy Policy
Changes to Federal Milk Marketing Orders being considered by USDA could hurt farmers the FMMO system is designed to protect. The American Farm Bureau Federation delivered that message in
comments... Read more
2024-09-16
Kansas Beef Producers Serve On National Level
Many beef producers serving on the Kansas Beef Council (KBC) executive committee also volunteer their time on the national level by participating on Cattlemen’s Beef Board (CBB) committees. As members... Read more
2024-09-16
Iowa Dairy Industry Doubleheader Set for Nov. 1-2
Iowa dairy professionals, farmers and industry stakeholders are invited to join a unique two-day event this fall. The Iowa Dairy Industry Doubleheader will take place on Friday, Nov. 1, and Saturday,... Read more
2024-09-16
2024 Poultry Protein & Fat Seminar: Pioneering Advances in Poultry Protein & Fat Rendering for a Sustainable Future
The U.S. poultry industry is focused on improving protein conversion to ensure a more sustainable future. The USPOULTRY 2024 Poultry Protein & Fat Seminar, organized by a committee of leading experts... Read more
2024-09-16
New EPA strategy emphasizes the use of drift reduction adjuvants
The U.S. EPA's updated herbicide strategy now includes measures like drift reduction adjuvants, aiming to improve compliance with the Endangered Species Act. Read more
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