Theileria orientalis Ikeda is a red blood parasite associated with the longhorned tick.

U.S. Senator John Boozman will serve as chairman and establish the agenda for the Senate Agriculture Committee as the 119th Congress begins session.

The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) halted imports of live cattle and bison from Mexico due to New World screwworm concerns on November 22, 2024.

Cattle prices have surged to record highs to ring in the new year. Southern live cattle traded at $196 to $197, up $4 to $5 from the previous week.

Farmer sentiment declined in December as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropped 9 points to 136.

Funding for specialty crop funding was left out of a final year-end economic assistance package.

An $8 billion investment in dairy processing capacity will come online this year which will expand production on products from cheese to ice cream.

Assistant professor at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Brett Blaauw says warmer winter temperatures could benefit peach producers by reducing pest populations.

The American Soybean Association and the National Corn Growers Association commissioned a study on the potential agricultural impacts of a renewed U.S./China trade war.

Illinois Grazing Lands Coalition President Cliff Schuette says a growing interest in cover crops is a chance to integrate livestock into row crop farming.