With the season of renewal bringing sprigs of meadow grass and a new crop of lambs for many producers, the American Lamb Board is launching its new Easter & Spring …
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Montana Livestock Loss Board Accepting Loss Prevention Grant Applications
by Andy SchwabEach year the Montana Livestock Loss Board receives funding for loss prevention grants and is now accepting applications for the 2025 funding round. Applications are due by May 31st and grant …
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In a dramatic shift on trade policy, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday an immediate increase in tariffs on Chinese imports to 125%, while simultaneously placing a 90-day pause and reduction …
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The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is seeking entrepreneurs to apply online by June 9 for the 2026 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. Now in its 12th …
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No Additional Allotment of Free EID Tags in Wyoming
by Andy SchwabThe Wyoming Livestock Board (WLSB) sent out a memo today informing Wyoming producers that WLSB will not be receiving an additional allotment of EID tags from the USDA in fiscal …
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EPA’s recent efforts to make pesticide registrations comply with the Endangered Species Act (ESA) have left farmers swimming in a veritable sea of agency alphabet soup and additional rules that …
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Ag Groups Split on Support of President Trump’s Tariff Announcement
by Andy SchwabPresident Donald Trump’s announcement this week of a 10 percent universal tariff on all imported goods has sparked a divided response from major agricultural groups across the United States. While …
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Sheep Industry Rallying Behind Cat Urbigkit Following Health Diagnosis
by Andy SchwabThe Wyoming Wool Growers Association (WWGA) announces with deep regret that President Cat Urbigkit has stepped down from her leadership role following a devastating diagnosis of multiple brain tumors. Her …
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ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management is opening a 30-day public comment period on an environmental assessment for the proposed gather and removal of nearly 3,000 wild horses …
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Major agricultural groups have written four Cabinet secretaries in the Trump administration raising their concerns about trade retaliation as President Donald Trump prepares for a White House event Wednesday to …