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Wanted: Verified precondition status on calves
2018-09-25 23:27:32| Beef
Want to get the highest bid for your weaned calves on sale day? Start with verifying their vaccination and precondition status with your veterinarian.
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Farmers Union Urges Fair and Consistent Application of the Term Meat Across the Federal Government
2018-09-25 21:32:21| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON As new, alternative meat products make their way onto grocery store shelves, National Farmers Union (NFU) is encouraging federal officials to establish a definition for meat that fairly and consistently informs consumers about the difference between meat products that come from livestock […]
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Fed Cattle Recap| Cash market holds steady
2018-09-25 21:24:37| Beef
For the week ending Sept. 22, the cash market for fed cattle was mostly steady, with cash sales volume that was just a little higher.
Tags: market cash holds fedCategory: Agriculture and Forestry
USMEF: Revised KORUS reassuring news for U.S. beef, pork
2018-09-25 20:27:00| National Hog Farmer
Korea is now the fourth-largest for U.S. pork (after Japan, Mexico and China/Hong Kong).
Tags: news revised beef porkCategory: Agriculture and Forestry
USDA animal disease traceability goals include electronic ID tags
2018-09-25 18:29:20| National Hog Farmer
To assist with the transition to electronic ID, USDA is ending the free metal tags program and instead offering a cost-share for electronic tags
Tags: include tags electronic animalCategory: Agriculture and Forestry
Farm Progress America, Sept. 25, 2018
2018-09-25 14:27:01| National Hog Farmer
Max Armstrong looks at the investment in ag research in the U.S., which is falling
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Farm Progress America, Sept. 25, 2018
2018-09-25 14:27:01| Beef
Max Armstrong looks at the investment in ag research in the U.S., which is falling
Tags: america progress farm septCategory: Agriculture and Forestry
Boar spermatozoa more resistant to temperature shock
2018-09-25 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Changes over time consistent with aging spermatozoa were observed in all treatments and there was no interaction between temperature treatments and individual boars.
Category: Agriculture and Forestry
When it comes to ASF, biosecurity is not a broken record
2018-09-25 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Spread of African swine fever merits repeated biosecurity reminders.
Category: Agriculture and Forestry
US pork outlook positive despite trade uncertainty
2018-09-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
The President of Global AgriTrends says despite the current disruption in the global trade of US pork the long-term outlook remains optimistic
Category: Agriculture and Forestry