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Farm and environmental groups collaborate on climate policy recommendations
Several farm and environmental groups have teamed up to develop policy recommendations that they hope will unite the industries...
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Groups request COVID-19 vaccine priority for ag workers
Amid promising news about the effectiveness of potential COVID-19 vaccines, members of the food and agriculture supply chain wrote...
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Pork Board hopes to prevent disease outbreaks with new online tool
The National Pork Board has launched a new software platform that officials hope will help prevent disease outbreaks in...
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New foothill abortion disease vaccine could help save producers millions
Researchers at two Western U.S. universities have developed a vaccine to prevent Epizootic bovine abortion, a disease that has...
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Weekly livestock news: November 16, 2020
Grant will help producers reduce livestock–predator conflict A federal grant will help producers come up with new ways to...
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Weekly livestock news: November 9, 2020
Scientists propose tax on meat and livestock to help avert future pandemics Policymakers should consider levying taxes on livestock...
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Project aims to make rural practices more sustainable
A network of Texas A&M veterinarians wants to help make rural veterinary practices sustainable. The group of Texas A&M...
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National study will look at U.S. cattle health management
An upcoming study will assess current trends in cattle health management practices on U.S. feedlots. From March through August...
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More than $7 billion approved so far in USDA’s new pandemic aid
More than $7 billion in payments were approved in the first month of applications under the new USDA coronavirus...
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Livestock conventions rescheduled
Two more livestock industry events have been postponed due to the pandemic. The Midwest Poultry Federation has moved its...
