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environmental

APHIS Report Shows Agricultural Animals Do Not Pose Risk for Coronavirus

Jim Rogers January 8, 2021 Dairy & Livestock, Radio Reports

A study from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has shown that animals involved in agricultural production do not pose a COVID risk to …

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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)COVID-19Greg Ibach
subsidized

Using Ag By-Products in California Dairy Feed Crucial for Sustainability

Brian German December 31, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Industry

A team of researchers has detailed the value that by-products provide when used in California dairy feed. The report, “By-Product Use in California Dairy Feed Has Vital Sustainability Implications,” highlights …

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almond hullsdairy productionsustainability

Beef Industry Overhauls Marketing Approach to Adjust to 2020 Challenges

Jim Rogers December 29, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Radio Reports

The beef industry worked hard this year adjusting its marketing approach to address the challenges created by COVID-19. A significant amount of planning goes into marketing campaigns well before they …

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Cattlemen’s Beef BoardGreg Hanes
usda

Genetically Modified Pigs Approved for Human Consumption by FDA

Brian German December 22, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Industry

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved genetically modified pigs as being safe to eat. The approval marks the first that time that an intentional genomic alteration (IGA) …

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animal genomicsgenetically modified
trade

Beef Alliance Startup Challenge Encourages Innovation in Cattle Industry

Jim Rogers December 18, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Radio Reports

The Beef Alliance has announced a new initiative designed to help spur development of solutions for the cattle feeding industry. The Feeding Innovation: 2021 Startup Challenge is looking for innovators that can …

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Beef AllianceFeeding Innovation: 2021 Startup Challenge
beef export

International Market Looks Positive for U.S. Beef Moving Forward

Jim Rogers December 17, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Radio Reports

It appears that the market looks promising for American beef products moving into 2021. The U.S. Meat Export Federation is estimating an increase of approximately 10 percent in exports next …

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COVID-19U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF)

Beef Industry Largely Rebounding from Initial Pandemic Challenges

Jim Rogers December 11, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Radio Reports

The beef industry is largely rebounding from the initial challenges that COVID-19 presented earlier in the year. The pandemic created a significant strain on the beef supply chain early on. …

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Cattlemen’s Beef BoardCOVID-19Greg Hanes

Farm Bureau Stepping Up in Dean Foods Legal Proceedings

Brian German December 7, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Industry

The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is getting involved in the Dean Foods legal proceedings. The major dairy processor filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in November of 2019. Dairy farmers …

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American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF)Dean Foods
dairy

Dairy Methane Reduction Projects Receive $25.4 Million from CDFA

Brian German November 5, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Industry

Dozens of dairy methane reduction projects have been awarded financial support from the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA). The projects are part of the Dairy Digester Research and …

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Alternative Manure Management ProgramCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA)Dairy Digester Research and Development Program
texas tech

Input Sought to Help Address Veterinary Shortages in California

Brian German November 2, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Industry

Input from stakeholders is being sought to help address veterinary shortages in California. The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Antimicrobial Use and Stewardship program is seeking comment from …

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livestock producersveterinary medicineveterinary services

Safflower Shows Potential as Winter Forage Crop for Dairies

Brian German October 28, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Industry

Researchers at UC Davis are looking at the potential of growing safflower as a winter forage crop for dairies. The project is the first of its kind in deliberately growing …

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dairy farmingforage crop research

Data Shows Organic Sales Don’t Drop as Food Industry Reopens

Taylor Hillman October 27, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Field & Row Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Nuts & Grapes, Radio Reports

A recent report showed that organic sales didn’t decrease over the last three months as conventional produce did and experts expected. There was a bit of a rollercoaster ride for …

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organic
grassley

Increasing More Targeted Cattle Grazing Is A ‘Win-Win-Win Opportunity’

Brian German October 20, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Industry

A team of ten researchers looked closely at cattle grazing in California and determined that the practice has a great deal of potential in combatting catastrophic wildfires. Cattle are exceptionally …

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cattle grazinggrazing landsWildfire Risk
usda

Beef Industry Challenges to Be Addressed Through USDA Initiatives

Brian German October 20, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Industry

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is working to address the challenges facing the beef industry. Issues facing the industry were detailed in the Boxed Beef and Fed Cattle Price …

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beef cattle productioncattle industry
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