Livestock

The National Pork Producers Council expressed concern about U.S. Department of Agriculture regulations on the buying and selling of livestock and poultry. USDA today sent to the White House Office …

MeatingPlace.com reports:   USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service today announced in a notice that the agency intends to hold downstream livestock handlers accountable for humane handling of the animals …

WASHINGTON (Oct. 11, 2016) – One year after the announcement by the Department of Interior that a listing under the Endangered Species Act was not warranted for the greater sage …

by Donald Stotts, Oklahoma State University Increased U.S. beef production and lower cattle prices are reversing the trend of recent years, where beef exports decreased as record high prices rationed …

BILLINGS, MT (August 24, 2016) – The University of Wyoming Extension Beef Specialist Dr. Steve Paisley spoke with the Northern Ag Networks Lane Nordlund during the 2016 Nutralix Annual meeting held …

  Written by Maggie Nutter, Marias River Livestock Association and Jesse Wallewein, Montana Wool Growers Association   It’s a rancher’s worst fear when you do your morning livestock check and …

The Jamestown Sun reports:    North Dakota's top agriculture official warned Monday that training provided by the Humane Society of the United States on how to handle animal cruelty cases …

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — As controversy continues concerning the use of antibiotics in food animals and the relationship to drug-resistant infections in humans, a team of interdisciplinary scientists …

by Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) –Researchers say Montana elk are to blame for an animal disease spreading into new areas around Yellowstone National Park. The finding disputes conventional wisdom …

University of California, Davis, professor and air-quality specialist Frank Mitloehner, Ph.D., is working to clarify the role of livestock in greenhouse gas emissions. Mitloehner recently published a white paper titled …