Beef-on-Dairy Offers Win-Win Situation
Shrinking dairy and beef herds across the U.S. have spurred a rising beef-on-dairy trend.
Abundant Precipitation Leads to Significant Improvements in U.S. Drought Conditions
With ample snowfall, fast melting and subsequent rainfall, the U.S. Drought Monitor is beginning to reflect the changes in estimated soil moisture.
Dairy Food Leader Says “Focus on the Consumer”
The U.S. dairy industry needs to be “obsessed” with the consumer, according to a panel discussion participant at the International Dairy Food Association’s Dairy Forum.
AI-Powered Facial Recognition Can Detect Pinkeye on Beef Cattle
Could facial recognition technology help control disease outbreaks in cattle? USDA and animal agtech startup MyAnIML say yes.
Congressional Representatives Working on Alternatives if EATS Act Can’t Curtail Implementation of Proposition 12
California’s Proposition 12 has the U.S. pork industry seeking solutions for what could be a major shake-up for pork producers.
Drought Conditions Lead to Herbicide Carryover Concerns
Years of compounded drought conditions could spell issues for the next growing season.
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Strengthen Cybersecurity for Agriculture, Food Industries
A bipartisan bill was introduced this week that aims to strengthen cybersecurity for the food and agriculture industry.
The First Sustainable Aviation Fuel Facility Launches in the U.S.
The first commercial production plant that converts ethanol into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has opened its doors in the U.S.…
Rapid Snowmelt Raises Concerns of Flash Flooding in Midwest
It might seem odd to worry about flooding after record drought has devasted much of the U.S., but last weekend’s snow melt combined with this week’s above-normal temperatures are doing just that.
Progress Made on USDA Funding, Lawmakers Challenge Checkoff Intentions in Latest Policy Updates
Lawmakers have reached a deal on a dozen funding bills, including funding allocation for critical agriculture programs.