Poultry Group Wants More Time on Salmonella Changes
After recent unsatisfactory public meetings and a growing series of unanswered questions, the National Chicken Council requested a 90-day extension to the comment period for FSIS’ proposed Salmonella Framework. The Council wants more time to properly analyze
ALB Accepting Cooperative Funding Program Applications
The American Lamb Board allocates funds through the Cooperative Funding Program for local sheep producer groups, lamb suppliers, and direct marketers. The program helps cost-share marketing efforts that align with ALB’s mission to grow awareness and demand
University of Kentucky Receives Grant to Explore Drone Technology for Livestock Management
Story by Jordan Strickler LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment has secured a $910,000 grant from the USDA to develop and refine drone technology in cattle management. This five-year project, titled “Precision Livestock Management:
Cattle Group Strongly Supports Fourth Packers and Stockyards Proposed Rule
BILLINGS, Mont. – In comments submitted to the Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), R-CALF USA, America’s largest organization exclusively representing independent cattle producers, emphasized strong support of the agency’s “Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry
Traceability Resources Available for Cattle Raisers
FORT WORTH, Texas – Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA), the largest and oldest livestock association in the Southwest, today announced the release of new educational resources to support livestock producers as they prepare to comply