The American Veterinary Medical Foundation has revised their cattle tail docking policy to allow the procedure to be done under the guidance of a veterinarian via telemedicine. The AVMA Board of Directors, while meeting April 5-6, approved the revision to the policy as recommended by the AVMA Animal Welfare Committee. “The AVMA opposes routine tail […]

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue’s Senate confirmation yesterday received accolades from many agricultural organizations. Here’s what a few had to say: National Corn Growers Association: “The National Corn Growers Association congratulates Secretary Perdue on his confirmation. USDA has been without a Secretary for too long, but we are confident that Secretary Perdue will bring strong […]