Please Make a Tax Deductible Donation Today!
Your Support Makes The Livestock Brief Possible!
Please Make a Tax Deductible Donation Today!
Your Support Makes The Livestock Brief Possible!
Agricultural Stories For 4/23/24
Companies
Farmers Call on FTC to Halt Iowa Fertilizer Plant Sale to Koch Industries
Beyond Meat Debuts Beyond IV at Grocery Stores
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Tyson Foods, Hormel Foods and Pilgrim's Pride
Feedworks USA Expands Ruminant Salesforce in the West
Rural Town Fights for Survival After Factory Closure Leaves a Third of Residents Unemployed
Kroger Adds 166 Stores to Divestiture Plan for Albertsons Acquisition Deal
General Mills Highlights Sustainability, Nutrition Progress in 2023
Bayer Confirms 2024 Outlook Despite Slow Start for Agriculture
CNH Industrial Names Gerrit Marx New CEO
Prime Roots Hitting the Road with Plant-Based 'Cybertruck Deli'
Surge in Food Delivery-Related Legislation and Lawsuits Could Lead to Industry Regulation
Trade
Environmental Groups Want EPA to Intervene in Northeast Iowa Drinking Water Nitrates Problem
Farmers Double Corn Planting Progress for Second Consecutive Week, Says USDA
How Effective Are Policies in Reducing Environmental Impacts of Agriculture?
Lawmakers Press Mexico to Deliver on Water Treaty
GOP-Written Farm Bill is Headed for House Defeat, Says Senior Democrat
New $3 Million Agricultural Learning Lab Breaks Ground in Georgia
Generative AI Set to Fundamentally Change Agriculture
Iowa Food Banks Rescue More Than 27 Million Pounds of Food Annually
Brazil Ethanol Bound for US Jet Fuel Plant
Beef
Ag Economist Says Placement Numbers Will Be Critical in Coming Months
USDA Assesses Vaccine to Protect Cattle From Bird Flu Virus
Fewer Cattle But More in Feedlots
BLM Rule Threatens Multiple Use Management of Public Lands
Tight Beef Supplies Expanding Opportunities for Underutilized Cuts
Tick-Borne Illness Discovered in Cattle Herds in 9 States
Liver Abscesses in Beef-on-Dairy Cattle are Costing Packers Big Money
Friday's Bullish Cattle on Feed Report Reinvigorates Cattle Complex
Archbold-Alltech Research Alliance Results Confirm Environmental Benefits of Grazing Ruminants
A Quicker Change for Cow Herd Genetics
Pork
Pork Producers Still Need to Earn a Living, Johnson Says
Pork Industry is Showing How Real Data is Helping to Protect Pig Farmers' Freedom
Jim Long Pork Commentary: Something is Going on in China!
Enhancing the USDA Swine Contract Library: Insights, Improvements, and Future Directions
Potential Relief for Iowa Pork Producers in Next Farm Bill Regarding California's Proposition 12
Cash Weaner Pig Prices Average $41.92, Down $3.46 Last Week
Developmental Milestones During Pig Gestation
TheLivestockBrief.com is a service of Institute for Rural America. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107 "fair use", this material is distributed and displayed without profit to those who have an interest in receiving this information for research and educational purposes. No warranty is made or implied regarding the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of anything displayed here. For verification and authentication of any data, refer to the origin of the material within the material itself.
Institute for Rural America
P.O. Box 566.
Ames, Iowa 50010
www.instituteruralamerica.org