Livestock

It’s been a bumpy ride for the pork industry recently. And while the attitude has been a bit doom and gloom, things are starting to look...

Dairy pricing is ready to ( finally ) enter the 21st century. The industry is making the news again, this time as ag economists and...

Desperately dry conditions across North America are driving ranchers to sell off their cattle— leaving their futures in question. ...

Mad cow disease has spontaneously popped up in two separate locations in Brazil and the “atypical” cases have  halted  Brazilian beef...

In case you hadn’t heard, fires in the northwestern portion of the U.S. have been blazing for weeks. And those soaring flames are souring...

Last week’s Cattle Industry Convention delivered a mixed bag of predictions for producers. CattleFax’s CEO  outlined  a pandemic-fueled...

It’s back…  and too close for comfort. African swine fever (ASF) has reared its ugly head in the Dominican Republic. Refresher:  While...

Researchers in the Land Down Under have been out in the pasture tending their sheep. And sheepdogs have  herd  the research may...

The English language is a beautiful thing. You can use a word like  grill  and mean two different things. Take the sentence, “A U.S....

New Zealand researchers are hitting methane emissions from cattle with their best  shot  — a methane vaccine in the works that depends...

Twelve American meat, poultry, dairy, and animal feed and ingredient companies solemnly swear they are up to  no good  good for the...

Stop us if you’ve heard this before. African Swine Fever (ASF) is stirring up panic in the pork world. Some viruses just won’t take a...

Describing herself as a ‘cranberry cowboy,’ Amber Bristow knows her story in production agriculture is unique. After snagging a degree in...

With the 4th of July less than a week away, it’s the perfect time to do a status check on an American BBQ staple:  pork . Not so...

Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork processor and the U.S.’s largest hog producer, has been feeling ‘ when it rains, it pours ’...

The dairy industry seems to be sitting at something of a crossroads. And the proof is in the puddi.... er, yogurt. Let’s talk supply:...

The world’s number five beef exporter, Argentina, slammed the brakes on beef exports in mid-May. Why? The country’s Agroindustrial...

In case you missed it, the U.S. cattle market is the latest victim of a cyberattack. JBS USA and JBS Australia were affected over the...

Let’s just say milk pricing is about as simple as a graduate-level statistics course… So it was no surprise last month when the National...

Here’s the (s)coop:  A certain breed of  rooster  used for Tyson Foods’ breeding program is doing a  fowl  job. The eggs they fertilize...