Leaders Selected for California Agricultural Leadership Program

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…Extension, livestock and range farm advisor Shannon Douglass, Orland, CalAgJobs, owner Melissa Heinrich, Santa Clarita, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., senior director of sourcing Johnna Hepner, Hollister, Produce Marketing Association, director of…

California livestock marketers attend LMA D.C.

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…on the livestock marketing industry. Dan Harris, LMA President and owner of Holton Livestock Exchange (KS); David Macedo, LMA Government and Industry Affairs Committee chair and owner, president of Tulare…

Meat Price Reporting Bill Sent To President

Taylor HillmanHogs & Pork

…information on pricing, contracting for purchase, supply and demand conditions for livestock, livestock production and livestock products. “America’s pork producers urge President Obama to sign into law this important legislation,…

Sage Grouse Stays off Endangered Species List

Taylor HillmanEnvironment

…Act, a victory for western rangelands and livestock producers. Unfortunately, in conjunction with this decision, the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service announced that their restrictive land use…

FSA Offers Help for CA Farmers, Ranchers Affected by Fires

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…disaster. FSA administers a suite of safety-net programs to help producers recover from eligible losses, including the Livestock Indemnity Program, the Livestock Forage Disaster Program, the Emergency Assistance for Livestock,…