New USDA Rule to Spur Fairness, Competition in Meatpacking Industry
A new USDA rule aims to protect farmers against deceptive contracts and retaliatory tactics from meat processors.
Agriculture Secretary and EPA Administrator Touch on SAF Credits as Guidance Deadline Passes
The March 1 deadline for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) tax credit guidance has passed without updates from the Biden Administration.
Experts Offer Advice to Care for Cattle Exposed to Texas Panhandle Fires
As wildfires continue to burn in the Texas Panhandle, ranchers are working hard to protect their surviving cattle.
New Ownership Reporting Requirement Now in Effect for Farmers
A federal law passed in 2021 has gone into effect, creating new requirements for farmers who operate as a corporation, LLC, or limited partnership. The Corporate Transparency Act will require those who fall into those categories to file a beneficial ownership information (BOI) report.
Early Mastitis Intervention Research Reveals Promising Treatment Protocols
Mastitis continues to be difficult to prevent and treat promptly on dairy operations.
Most Corn-Growing States Still Fighting Drought Conditions
While winter has brought some much-needed precipitation for much of the U.S., many primary corn-growing areas remain in drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Stopgap Measure Delays Shutdown Deadline as Vilsack Shares Major Concerns
A deal in Washington made at the eleventh hour will likely keep the government from shutting down for another week.
Projected 2024 Corn and Soybean Prices Drive Home the Importance of Crop Insurance
Compared to 2023, projected corn and soybean prices are down quite a bit.
5 Factors Influencing Crop Input Markets
Several geopolitical and domestic headwinds are influencing the cost of agricultural inputs this spring.
Texas A&M Seeking Donations for Fire-Impacted Livestock Producers
Wildfires in Texas have officially scourged one million acres.