Livestock News

The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is reinstating the July Cattle report, as well as County Estimates for Crops and Livestock. The county estimate reinstatement is effective for the …

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 18, 2025 – R-CALF USA, the largest national nonprofit trade association exclusively representing United States cattle and sheep producers, submitted a letter yesterday to Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, …

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Monday announced USDA will extend waivers to allow faster line speeds at pork and poultry industry, describing the actions as efforts to reduce burdens on …

Export registrations for more than 1,000 U.S. meat plants granted by China under the 2020 “Phase 1″ trade deal lapsed on Sunday, China’s customs website showed, threatening U.S. exports to …

The American Sheep Industry Association will host Scrapie Free in the U.S.: Moving from an Eradication to a Surveillance Program at 8 a.m. on April 9 during the National Institute for Animal …

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) today reintroduced the Livestock Disaster Assistance Improvement Act, bipartisan legislation that would enhance the effectiveness and timeliness of multiple U.S. Department …

The American Sheep Industry Association prepares an annual market report for the American Lamb Board summarizing key statistics and trends in the sheep industry. Here are some highlights from the …

President Trump announced his administration will delay tariff implementation for roughly one month. The announcement drew praises from elected officials and farm groups. American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall …

American Sheep Industry Association President Ben Lehfeldt testified before the U.S. Senate’s Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry on Wednesday as part of the Perspectives from the Field: Farmer and …

The American Sheep Industry Association and a number of wool grower organizations have been in regular contact the past two weeks with congressional delegations to address the loss of key …