Disruptions in normal life due to COVID-19 have produced a surge in at home food demand. Reports indicate a 77 percent year over year increase in grocery meat sales in …
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To the general observer, the production agriculture may seem like a simple and straight forward profession but there are far more complexities to running a successful operation than many people …
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Elliott Dennis, UNL Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist A lot of time is spent on analyzing trends and movements in the quality and yield grade of slaughtered cattle …
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) today announced continued progress in the implementation of the agriculture-related provisions of the U.S.-China Phase …
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Today marks 47 years since the start of the National Ag Day program and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement regarding National Agriculture Day along with …
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China has finally showed up with a large purchase of U.S. wheat, the first step in filling their tariff rate quota for importing wheat. The commitment to purchase new crop …
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BILLINGS, MONT.–The opportunity for kids started in the cattle industry is knocking, and loudly. Applications for the NILE Merit Heifer program are now available for the 2020-2021 year. The NILE Merit …
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Helena, Mont. – Montana Department of Agriculture Director Ben Thomas and the Agriculture Development Council announced the recipients of $859,832 in grants and loans to Montana agricultural businesses and organizations. …
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The American Sheep Industry Association and the National Lamb Feeders Association sent a letter to USDA Under Secretary Greg Ibach today calling for prompt solicitation of bids under a Feb. …
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The frustration in cattle country is coming to a head with the COVID-19 pandemic. Volatility has been the name of the game for cattle markets for most of this year, …
