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The American Sheep Industry Association is in the middle of a federal trade fight over lamb imports. They've even set up a fund called the Guard Dog Fund to cover the legal and economic costs of the case.

A federal agency is looking into whether rising lamb imports have seriously harmed U.S. sheep operations.

The Oregon Department of Agriculture confirmed a classical scrapie case in a sheep processed at an in-state facility — and officials say the detection could push back the U.S. timeline for scrapie-free status by several years.

The American Sheep Industry Association spent years making the case that imported lamb was hurting U.S. ranchers. Now federal trade officials are launching a formal investigation to find out how much damage has been done.

In this week's PNWAg.net Op-Ed, Bill Bullard asks for our U.S. cattle and sheep industries, do you want free markets or competitive markets?

This new sheep genome map could change the game for livestock breeders—tailoring traits like digestion and muscle growth with precision.

From the heart of Oregon to the grand stage of the Winter Olympics, there's a local twist in Team USA’s uniforms that you won’t want to miss.

Leaders and staff from the American Sheep Industry Association met last week with a top U.S. Department of Agriculture official to urge the inclusion of wool under the new Farmer Bridge Assistance program.

Organizers say the 2025 Lamb Jam Tour visited Denver on August 20 and was a great success

Things are changing as producers raise their lambs and sheep for the market.  Peter Orwick, executive director of the American Sheep Industry Association, said changes are taking place on the consumer side and what they’re looking for when purchasing lamb.  It seems...