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With the DMC program now enhanced for dairy farms, producers have a chance to secure better coverage through 2026. Let’s break down what this means.

Advocacy and staying connected to the consumer is a priority for agriculture, regardless of the commodity.

Is the fight against the New World Screwworm something that can be won or lost in the United State. Bill Bullard says the real fight is in Mexico.

USDA said last week beef output will fall more than previously expected in 2025 and 2026 amid reduced slaughter and lower dressed weights.

The social media world was buzzing last week about possible New World screwworm infections in southern states like Oklahoma and Texas.

Research is revealing how important gut health is to the long-term success of livestock, especially dairy cows, and that’s very true for fresh cows that have yet to have their first calf.

Cattle inventories are shifting in surprising ways. Let’s break down what that means for local ranchers and farmers.

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the suspension of live cattle, horse, and bison imports through U.S. ports of entry along the southern border due to the northward expansion of the New World Screwworm virus.   “While we are working with Mexico on responding to the screwworm, it’s my duty to take all steps within my control to protect the U.S. livestock ind...

Vaccines are one of the best tools for protecting cattle from costly diseases.  However, they only work if properly handled and stored. Dr. Lee Jones, a professional service veterinarian with Boehringer-Ingelheim, says it’s vital to store and handle vaccines with care.   “...

Last week, senators John Thune, of South Dakota, and Minnesota’s Tina Smith reintroduced the Strengthening Local Processing Act.  They said the bipartisan legislation would provide support to America’s small meat and poultry processors to strengthen and upgrade their operations.   The bil...