…and age of animals. The majority of swine sites and feedlots had a veterinarian-client-patient relationship and used the services of a veterinarian in 2016 The information from these studies provides…
“Beef Cattle Industry Has Great Story to Tell” On Climate
…reflected on opportunities where we can improve. It demonstrates our commitment to doing right by the land, responsibly raising animals, caring for the people who raise beef, and making money…
USDA Enhances African Swine Fever Surveillance Efforts
…swine fever surveillance. We will test samples from the same high-risk animals, using the same overall process, but will test for both diseases instead of one. USDA and its partners…
Californian Honored with U.S. Dairy Sustainability Award
…people, animals and the planet. Philip Verney YouTube Philip Verwey Farms received one of the awards for switching to an electric stationary mixer instead of using a mixing wagon powered…
Legislation to Relieve Regulatory Burden on Livestock Haulers
…other agricultural commodities. The cattle industry has been especially vocal in expressing concern regarding the ELD mandate, noting that the hauling of live animals was not adequately considered when…
Beef Cattle Cost Study Released from UC ANR
…“ranging analysis” demonstrating potential net returns through a range of market prices. The report also highlights the role of cattle in shaping California’s environment and landscape through grazing. The size…
Cattle Industry’s Beef Quality Assurance Program Develops, Distributes Extensive National Manual
…a responsibility to the animals, consumers, the environment and the larger beef industry. The manual includes the most current set of key practices, guidelines and suggestions for providing thoughtful and…
USDA APHIS Launches Interactive Map to Help Livestock Producers
…PIN and LID registrations, administered by the States, allow animal health officials to quickly identify and locate animals in the event of an animal health or food safety emergency. A…
Why You Should Consider Growing St. John’s Wort
…plant or two, and never from flowers on the branching stems. Additionally, St. John’s Wort is poisonous to some animals, so make sure to keep it away from your pets’…
Time Running Out to Submit CSP Applications
…grazing. “It’s a way of recognizing the good stewardship that landowners are already doing…and gives them an opportunity to build on that,” said Alan Forkey, Resource Conservationist with Natural Resources…
Exploring the Complexity of Seed Development
…breeding today in plants and animals; the importance of people understanding that breeding evolves because research evolves, science evolves,” said LaVigne. “We want to make that the forum for people…
New California Cattle Council Set to Take Shape
…Outreach Committee and past president of the California Cattlemen’s Association. “Water quality, or fire, or grazing issues, open space, endangered species, the list goes on and on. We needed some…
USDA Update on Farm Bill Implementation Progress
…be raked and considered for funding this year is May 10, 2019. It includes higher payments for enhancements that include cover crops, resource conserving crop rotations, and advanced grazing. Regional…
Trusted, reliable protection
…Agency as a pesticide. The pesticide label contains essential information that ensures that the use of the product does not result in any unreasonable adverse effects to humans, other animals…