Proposed USDA rule would allow Canadian animal imports
Under the proposal, both live animals and meat products would be eligible for entry into the United States from a BSE minimal risk region.
Rethink what we’re teaching children
Reader weighs in on previous article.
Strip tillage gaining ground, yields
Strip tillage lets the soil to warm up faster and dry out sooner in the intended row zone.
Buckeye Egg barns start closing Nov. 20
The newest closure schedule orders Buckeye Egg to begin depopulation Nov. 20.
Illinois horsemen pass equine checkoff
Illinois horsemen voted in a statewide referendum to implement an equine checkoff, the first of its kind in the United States.
Junior fair sales total nearly $5 million
Sale totals for market livestock sales at county fairs covered in Farm and Dairy topped $5 million this year.
Pa. receives nearly $1 million for agricultural innovation center
Centers in 10 states will assist with value-added ag ventures.
Agriculture, money? Pa. county’s future hangs in balance
It has all the aspects of a blockbuster movie: controversy, corporate giants, politics and widespread consequences.
Pork checkoff gets boot, again
A federal appeals court sided with an earlier ruling that the national pork checkoff is unconstitutional.
$160 million phantom cattle scheme involves Midwest victims
Defendants' records indicate they had 344,000 head of cattle but it was really less than 17,000 head.
