Once upon a time, everyone hoped that the internet, instead of becoming a bottomless pit of iniquity, would be filled with good and interesting information about large cattle. And lo, it is. Other ...
The Verdict: The Cost of Efficiency - According to James MacDonald of the USDA ERS, the math is inescapable: “The industry’s ...
DES MOINES, Iowa — A coalition of environmental groups is seeking to force the Environmental Protection Agency to strengthen its regulation of large livestock operations that release pollutants into ...
Destocking is reducing livestock numbers worldwide, changing land use, nature balance, and future grazing decisions.
Just six months after Linn County commissioners thought they’d voted to limit large-scale poultry farms, the commission is now revisiting its decision, after learning other livestock operations could ...
Cattle futures prices fell in the second half of October on news that the U.S. may increase beef imports from Argentina. But beef prices didn't, and supply and demand remain about the same as before.
FORD COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) — Fires across several states are stretching resources thin for fire departments and compelling farmers and ranchers to help fight fires. AgriLife Extension Agent Andy ...
BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minn. — Sonja Trom Eayrs walked down the gravel driveway of the family farm, surrounded by soybeans and corn almost ready for picking. She pointed in every direction. There are 12 ...
Bobbi Harrold runs a 400-some milker dairy out of Creswell, Oregon, and she says she could deal with a bit less paperwork, not more, on her farm. Holstein dairy cattle loaf in their pens at Threemile ...