Ag News Stories

This week the American Sheep Industry folkstook their annual ASI Spring Trip to Washington D.C. On Tuesday Dr. Scott Hutchins – the nominee for U.S. Department of Agriculture deputy under …

A fuller picture is emerging of the environmental footprint of beef in the United States. An Agricultural Research Service (ARS)-led team has completed a comprehensive life-cycle analysis quantifying the resource …

After months of negotiations, Brussels and Washington have reached an “agreement in principle,” which would see the EU ring-fence part of its hormone-free beef quota for U.S. suppliers. A Commission …

OMAHA (DTN) — Despite some lobbying last month by the crop-insurance industry, the Trump administration’s budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2020 again calls for reducing crop-insurance premiums, lowering income eligibility …

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Food and Drug Administration announced on Thursday a formal agreement to …

BOZEMAN — A new ranching systems degree that is expected to help sustain the agricultural heritage of the northern Great Plains and Intermountain West will be offered at Montana State …

The January 1, 2019 inventory of all cattle and calves in the U.S. grew to 94.76 million, head, up 0.5 percent from one year ago. This puts the number of …

Last year U.S. beef exports shattered the previous value record and achieved a new high for volume, according to year-end 2018 statistics released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. …

The Trump Administration is following suite with the previous two Administrations by taking steps to remove the gray wolf from the Endangered Species List. Yesterday the Department of Interior announced …

By: U.S. Senator John Barrasso March 5, 2019 First appeared in USA Today   The Green New Deal would drive a stake through the heart of our nation’s strong, healthy and …