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12 November 2021

Market analyst Jim Wyckoff shares his weekly outlook on dairy and beef and the global protein market....
10 November 2021

Some areas in the US have been released for emergency haying and grazing of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres. ...
08 November 2021

Both US beef and pork exports are on a record pace through September, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF). ...
05 November 2021

Analyst Jim Wyckoff shares his weekly outlook on dairy and beef. ...
01 November 2021

Fifty-five percent of US Midwest university students had tried a plant-based meat alternative and attributed this choice to the enjoyment of new food, curiosity about the products and environmental concern, according to a new study in the Journal of Nutrition...
29 October 2021

The US FSIS has rejected 10 meat shipments from Australia last year due to contamination, and economic forecasts predict inflating food prices. ...
27 October 2021

The beef and cattle market has been hit hard with production cost increases, on top of drought conditions that have increased feed costs, writes Timothy Wier for The Cattle Site. ...
25 October 2021

In recent years, livestock production and consumption have been unfairly singled out as major contributors to climate change. But livestock farming is actually a critical component of sustainable food systems....
20 October 2021

The Australian red meat industry demonstrated its strength and resilience in 2020. ...
15 October 2021

China's appetite for beef keeps the industry on track, and the USDA publishes its analysis of Spain's cattle sector. ...
11 October 2021

A major new study, featured on the cover of Science Magazine, undertaken by scientists at The Pirbright Institute, Oregon State University, Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute and SANParks, Veterinary Wildlife Services, Kruger National Park explores the...
08 October 2021

US Congress reviews recent disruptions in the cattle market as global food prices reach 10-year high. ...
06 October 2021

Nessa Carey of Synomics considers how epigenetics and the greater understanding of data can be used to support breeders and producers in ‘precision farming’....
04 October 2021

On June 21, 2021, the United States Senate passed a bill affecting small farmers and ranchers, named the Growing Climate Solutions Act (GCSA). The purpose of this 34-page bill is to offer assistance to these small farmers when it comes to offsetting carbon...
01 October 2021
27 September 2021

As a volunteer rural firefighter, Peter Williams is used to checking weather forecasts often. As part of that role, it’s important to predict upcoming fire danger from wind, but it’s the predicted rainfall that he’s more concerned with on the Williams’...
24 September 2021

US beef exports and milk production make a rebound and Argentina's beef output is expected to remain steady amid economic uncertainty. ...
22 September 2021

Large carnivore populations are expanding across Europe and experts are calling for increased support for communities to encourage harmonious relationships with their new neighbours....
20 September 2021

In May this year, the Argentine government imposed a 30-day suspension on beef exports. ...
17 September 2021

Market analyst Jim Wyckoff shares highlights from this week's activities in the protein market....
13 September 2021

The global eradication of Rinderpest gives reason to be optimistic when it comes to fighting infectious animal diseases. While the recent Covid-19 pandemic has shown the devastating impact emerging infectious diseases can have, it is also a reminder of...

By 2050, the animal and food industry will need to be able to feed a world with a projected population increase of 2.1 billion. ...
10 September 2021

Market analyst Jim Wyckoff shares highlights from this week's activities in the protein market....
09 September 2021

The Biden administration plans to take a tougher stance toward meatpacking companies it says are causing sticker shock at grocery stores. However, Tyson responded quickly to reject the conclusions drawn by the White House and the Secretary of Agriculture....
08 September 2021

What Joseph Egloff began as a “little hobby” in 2011 is now a full-time cattle ranch with a meat packing plant that serves customers from Florida to North Carolina....
06 September 2021

The fall armyworm outbreak of 2021 is going to be one to remember. It's not just hitting the south this year, but fall armyworms are marching north into the Midwestern states like Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Iowa....
04 September 2021

Brazil, the world's largest beef exporter, has suspended beef exports to its No. 1 customer China after confirming two cases of "atypical" bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in two separate domestic meat plants, the Brazilian agriculture ministry...
03 September 2021

US beef exports reverse their downward trajectory this week and China's cattle herd could see marginal growth in latest USDA assessment. ...