The best and the brightest Farm Bureau members from across the country will soon take part in the FUSION Conference March 7th-10th in Denver, CO. Amy Jo Estes, a member of the AFBF Promotion & Education committee, said the conference will bring together AFBF’s three hallmark programming committees.
“FUSI...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife intends to release more gray wolves into the exact zone where they’ve already killed dozens of sheep and cattle west of Denver (in Grand and Summit counties). ColoradoPolitics.com says in just over four months, the death toll for livestock killed by wolves in the area is now dozens. Officials...
A variety of activist groups are trying to control agriculture, land and water use, and eliminate human-animal interaction. And in many cases, these groups or individuals have never set foot on a farm.
That’s where Protect the Harvest comes in.
The organiz...
Earlier this month, FFA members from across the country traveled to Denver, CO, to explore careers in the animal systems industry. The 73 FFA members attended the Next Gen Conference, which began in 2020 and focuses on specific pathways, from animal systems to biotechnology systems. Thr...
The Environmental Protection Agency filed a brief with the Supreme Court last week that lays out its new position on the Renewable Fuel Standard. A DTN report says the brief covered EPA’s view of the scope and purpose of the RFS, stating that three refiners who received RFS exemptions in 2017 and 2018 didn’t qualify for them. The U.S.
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After 34 years with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, the past four as CEO, Kendal Frazier announced his plans for retirement Tuesday.
Frazier’s career began as a farm broadcaster in Kansas, where he also served as director of communications for the Kansas Livestock Association, before moving to Denver. While in the m...