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Legislators rally for Farm Bill changes as Prop 12 drives up pork costs, discussed at NPPC legislative meet.

The Meat Institute flags issues with the USDA’s new proposals under the PSA, stressing legal and cost concerns.

Robust demand from Mexico drives US pork to potential record highs, while beef sees strong sales in Asia.

A global organization with members in 24 countries, responsible for almost two thirds of cross-border beef trade world-wide, will meet in Uruguay this fall September to discuss goals, action and progress. Presented by the international non-profit organization, Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB), this sixth Global Conference on Sustainable Beef will bring together leadership in

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released new guidelines aimed at strengthening documentation that supports animal-raising or environment-related claims on meat and poultry product labels.

Late last week, health officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) announced the first human H5 avian flu case in a patient with no known connection to infected animals.

The associate professor of sustainability and development at the University of Michigan understands that arguing to let cattle graze in a national park offends the sensibilities.

This past January, the Government of Canada announced its “Team Canada” missions to the U.S., to promote Canadian exports in advance of the upcoming renegotiation of the Canada – U.S. – Mexico Agreement (CUSMA, the former NAFTA). The missions to State legislatures and the United States government are a good thing, but something is lacking.

Insight into the 2023 Canadian Calf Crop The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC), in collaboration with Canfax Research Services and regional representatives, recently took a snapshot of production practices that have been adopted by cow-calf producers across the country, as well as performance measures of their herds.  The inaugural Canadian Cow-Calf Survey collected data from

Cattle contribute more greenhouse gases than other livestock.