NEWS

Uncertainty over trade policy, weather and African swine fever dominated agricultural markets last quarter, causing greater volatility across the industry that’s affecting producers, supply chains and end users, according to the latest Quarterly Rural Economic Review from the CoBank Knowledge Exchange division.

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) announced two significant leadership changes Sept. 18, 2019.

A vast majority of producers use a pour-on dewormer when processing their cattle, according to a Progressive Cattle online poll. 

President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe signed a limited trade deal Sept. 25 that includes reduced tariffs on U.S. meats.

Dr. Frank Mitloehner, professor and air quality extension specialist in the department of animal science at University of California – Davis and well-known authority on greenhouse gasses, addressed a full house during the 2019 Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course general session.