Agriculture
Sheep, goat inventories down on year
There were fewer sheep and goats in the U.S. at the start of 2023. The USDA says the sheep and lamb inventory on January 1st [Read More]
Month: February 2023
Agriculture
Pattern remains active across the Nation; milder days ahead from the Plains, eastward
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal temperatures in most areas east of the Rockies, while colder-than-normal conditions will [Read More]
Agriculture
Changing the conversation around mental health in rural America
A not-for-profit is challenging the stigma surrounding mental health in rural America. Jeff Winton, a New York dairy farmer founded Rural Minds after his nephew [Read More]
Agriculture
NCBA president outlines benefits of animal disease traceability
The president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says producers can use traceability as another form of risk management. Don Schiefelbein says NCBA members will [Read More]
Agriculture
Optimism for A-PLUS Act as it’s reintroduced into the US House
A bipartisan group of legislators has reintroduced the Amplifying Processing of Livestock in the United States (A-PLUS) Act in the US House. The bill would [Read More]