A meeting between the major livestock organizations allowed the groups to talk openly about a wide range of important issues facing our industry today.

North Cascades Grizzly Bear Restoration Plan seeks to import up to 200 grizzly bears to the region, despite obvious local stakeholder concerns.

Following Brazil’s recent presidential election, news of a possible bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Brazil have begun to emerge.

This week the Senate passed an amendment by U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb) that would extend the ELD waiver for livestock haulers by one year. “Nebraskans who transport livestock face unique challenges. Today the Senate passed my amendment to delay electronic logging device requirements for livestock haulers for one year,” Senator Fischer said. “With this extension, […]

An atypical form of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) was confirmed in an eleven-year old Alabama beef cow. The Commissioner of Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, John McMillan, confirmed that the department is working with USDA officials to address the rare and spontaneous incident. The animal was discovered during routine surveillance at an Alabama livestock […]