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Cattle's New Tick Decoy
Moove out of the way, ticks: Brazilian company Decoy Smart Control, whose biological pest-control product offers a non-toxic option for...
May 9, 2022


Burger King of Cattle and Climate
When Burger King isn’t getting into Twitter wars with Wendy’s, they’re supporting cattle ranchers. Whopper of a deal: Burger King,...
Apr 15, 2022


Pork Producers Push Priorities
The pork industry ain’t playin’. The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) and more than 100 U.S. pork producers met with legislators...
Apr 12, 2022


Bird Flu is Getting Egg-spensive
The Easter bunny may have to find something new to deliver this year… A recent report from CoBank shows that highly pathogenic avian...
Apr 5, 2022


Bird Flu Spreads its Wings
Wings of a feather flock together. And unfortunately, so does the bird flu. Beaking news: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is...
Mar 25, 2022


The Bovine Butler
Ranch Rover, Ranch Rover, send feed rations on over. Tech company Smooth Ag is creating a butler for cattle of sorts. The company has...
Mar 18, 2022


Slick Coat, Slick Science
Gene-edited beef. It’s what’s for dinner. Regulators this week approved the sale of beef from gene-edited cattle when the Food and Drug...
Mar 11, 2022


Feeling the Squeeze on Cheese: U.S. Declines Canadian Trade Change Proposal
Things are getting dairy sticky: after a recent Canadian proposal to change the import structure of U.S. dairy products, U.S....
Mar 8, 2022


Tyson Gets Beef for Big Earnings
Demand in the meat market has Tyson turning top dollar, according to their first-quarter earnings report. But with operating income up...
Feb 15, 2022


Bird Flu Is Blitzing
‘Slow the spread’ might be the New Years resolution that the U.S. poultry industry didn’t know they needed. Last Wednesday a commercial...
Feb 15, 2022


Have you Herd? Shrink's the Word.
Where’s the beef? Apparently not on farms… at least not as many head as there were last year. That’s according to the Cattle Inventory...
Feb 4, 2022


What's the (Soil) Matter, Danone?
Danone North America sure is milking its soil health program . The company launched the program in 2017 to improve organic matter in...
Feb 4, 2022


FOMO on FMMO Changes
The dairy industry is mooving toward changing the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) system that has divided milk into four classes...
Feb 1, 2022


China Pigged Out On Pork
You know that moment when you realize you cooked way too much food for the holidays? You look around the table and see leftovers for...
Dec 17, 2021


Literally... Hog(s) Wild
Oh, give me a home, where the 6M wild hogs roam… said no one. Especially not the 1.1M ag producers who are experiencing a Planet of the...
Dec 14, 2021


Tyson's Got Something Cooking...
Tyson Foods is beefing up its capacity and investing in automation. Spoiler alert, it’s nothing to bawk at. By the numbers : Tyson...
Dec 14, 2021


Dairy Has Never Looked So Good
“There’s reasons to finally be upbeat in dairy.” That was Dan Basse, president of the Chicago-based AgResource Company, at the recent...
Dec 7, 2021


Movers & Shakers: Tara Vander Dussen of New Mexico Milkmaid
Magnetic: Tell us a little bit about your ag background and growing up on a dairy farm in New Mexico. What drove you to Environmental...
Oct 25, 2021
ASF News Whiplash
There’s good news and bad news on the global pandemic front, as the virus has made its way to six continents and 50 countries—and is...
Oct 19, 2021


Cream of the Crop
Dairy demand is getting butterand butter. A Tuesday report from the U.S. Dairy Export showed increases in total exports of all dairy...
Oct 8, 2021
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