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Farmer sentiment up after U.S.-China trade deal
Farmer optimism was up in January with the signing of the new U.S.-China trade deal. The monthly Purdue University/CME...
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Weekly livestock news for February 3, 2020
African swine fever vaccine provides ‘complete protection,’ USDA says Government and academic experts in the United States say they’ve...
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EPA introduces WOTUS replacement, courts rule on ‘ag-gag’ law and beef checkoff
Several regulatory updates and court rulings affecting the livestock and agriculture sectors have been announced over the past two...
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Colorado State partners with manufacturers on research facility and scholarships
Colorado State University is partnering with two manufacturers to ramp up its agricultural research. Pharmaceutical manufacturer Zoetis has joined...
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Groups launch national cattle disease traceability program
A group of state organizations is joining forces to create a national disease traceability program for cattle. State cattlemen’s...
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Traders, lawmakers uncertain about new agreements
The past week has seen several developments on the trade front that could affect meat producers. Reuters reported on...
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Weekly livestock news for January 27: USDA awards $10.2M to implement farm bill’s disease response programs
USDA awards $10.2M to implement farm bill’s disease response programs The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health...
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Weekly livestock news for January 20: trade, ag equipment sales, chronic wasting disease
China’s ‘market condition’ caveat on U.S. ag purchases adds to trade deal doubts China’s pledge to buy U.S. farm...
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New vaccine protects poultry from three infectious diseases
Veterinarians and poultry producers now have an easier way to protect their flocks against three serious diseases. Boehringer Ingelheim...
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Neogen launches heterosis test for cattle
A new tool from Neogen could help farmers measure the success of their cattle crossbreeding programs. The manufacturer announced...