The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-11-07
MI Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development Approve 2025 Generally Accepted Agricultural and Management Practices
Today, during their regularly scheduled meeting, the Michigan Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development approved the proposed drafts of the 2025 Generally Accepted Agricultural and Management... Read more
2024-11-07
MSR&PC Pushes Soy Crushing Facility in Uzbekistan, Touts USDA Incentives for Exporters
Harvest might be winding down, but the journey for soybeans is just beginning. With current low prices, buyers in countries like Uzbekistan are searching for affordable ways to source soymeal, helping... Read more
2024-11-07
Researchers Reveal Novel Genetic Basis of Pest Resistance to Biotech Crops
Researchers from the University of Arizona Department of Entomology in the College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences used genomics to investigate the genetic changes causing resistance... Read more
2024-11-07
Inaugural chair of Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan receives award
Each year, the Farm and Food Care Saskatchewan Champion Award recognizes an individual who has engaged consumers in agriculture and worked to build public trust in farming and food. Read more
2024-11-07
Ag and the potential Canada Post strike
Insurance providers are taking precautions and encouraging farmers to do the same Read more
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2024-11-07
Cow-calf production lifestyle choice
The cow-calf stage in raising beef cattle is part of the U.S. agricultural landscape, with a wide variation in farm revenue and production practices across the United States. Unlike other sectors in... Read more
2024-11-07
Strong September Lifts U.S. Dairy Exports to Best Quarter in Nearly Two Years
Year-over-year (YOY) U.S. dairy exports jumped 8.5% in September in milk solids equivalent (MSE) terms, reflecting strengthening global demand in most regions outside of China. It was the third... Read more
2024-11-07
From Dairy Fellow to Capitol Hill: Advocating for the Livestock Industry
In the intricate world of agricultural policy, decisions made in Washington, D.C., have far-reaching impacts on farms across the nation. In this complex landscape, Stephanie McBath ’19, director of... Read more
2024-11-07
USDEC Engages With Dairy Farmers at Annual Meeting
USDEC participated in the 2024 Joint Annual Meeting between the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board, the National Milk Producers Federation, and the United Dairy Industry Association. The... Read more
2024-11-07
Livestock and Meat International Trade Data
The Livestock and Meat International Trade Data product includes monthly and annual data for imports and exports of live cattle, hogs, sheep, goats, beef and veal, pork, lamb and mutton, chicken meat,... Read more
2024-11-07
Cattle Producers Congratulate President-Elect Trump for His Decisive Victory
Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) congratulated President-Elect Donald Trump on his decisive victory in the 2024 presidential election and reiterated its enthusiasm for working... Read more