Animal Health

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Minnesota House committee hears CWD updates, criticisms Minnesota House committee hears CWD updates, criticisms

Frustration shared by lawmakers, citizens about the slow curtailment of chronic wasting disease in farmed cervids.

Sep 21, 2021|

6 Min Read

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Farm Business Planning

Congressional members push for more ASF funding Congressional members push for more ASF funding

Sep 20, 2021

3 Min Read

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Conservation & Sustainability

Cattle comfort a priority for farm Cattle comfort a priority for farm

bySarah McNaughton

Sep 10, 2021

6 Slides

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Biosecurity crucial for hog farmers Biosecurity crucial for hog farmers

Sep 2, 2021

3 Min Read

Farm Operations

Prop 12 rule delay perpetuates ‘Bacongate’Prop 12 rule delay perpetuates ‘Bacongate’

Aug 27, 2021

6 Min Read

Beef cattle in field

Roughing cows through winter carries high cost Roughing cows through winter carries high cost

Aug 25, 2021

3 Min Read

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Heat stress in cattle

Heat stress in cattle

Mindy Ward's dog

The farm dog that won’t die

The farm dog that won’t die

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Hog & Pork News

USDA authorizes 21% SNAP payment increases

USDA authorizes 21% SNAP payment increases

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Legislation helps prevent spread of foreign animal diseases

Legislation helps prevent spread of foreign animal diseases

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Staying ahead of African swine fever

Staying ahead of African swine fever

Farmers markets conduct food drive for pantries

Farmers markets conduct food drive for pantries

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Merck announces WHISPER® ON ARRIVAL

Merck announces WHISPER® ON ARRIVAL

Farm Operations

NPPC, AFBF challenge of California’s Prop 12 fails

NPPC, AFBF challenge of California’s Prop 12 fails

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Anaplasmosis: People, ticks, and certain flies

Anaplasmosis: People, ticks, and certain flies

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Students tell story of 44 Farms International Beef Cattle Academy

Students tell story of 44 Farms International Beef Cattle Academy

cattle drive in western U.S.

BQA program increases beef quality, consumer confidence

BQA program increases beef quality, consumer confidence

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Know your summer mineral nutrition

Know your summer mineral nutrition

Cattle at watering trough

Manage heat conditions for cattle comfort, efficiency

Manage heat conditions for cattle comfort, efficiency

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Heat-related illnesses can happen without heat waves

Heat-related illnesses can happen without heat waves

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8 Warning signs for rabies in cattle

8 Warning signs for rabies in cattle

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Agriculture loses in U.S. Supreme Court

Agriculture loses in U.S. Supreme Court

Cattle in field

Biosecurity resources available for small-scale livestock producers

Biosecurity resources available for small-scale livestock producers

Supreme Court and California anilmal protection laws

California law could bankrupt Midwest farms

California law could bankrupt Midwest farms

Study: Traditional methods not finding some harmful bacteria in cattle

Study: Traditional methods not finding some harmful bacteria in cattle

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Farm Operations

Supreme Court denies review of Prop 12

Supreme Court denies review of Prop 12

byKrissa Welshans

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Johne's Disease: Scientists serve up cattle vaccine cocktail

Johne's Disease: Scientists serve up cattle vaccine cocktail

Farm Operations

Colorado court pauses animal treatment ballot initiative

Colorado court pauses animal treatment ballot initiative

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Farm Operations

Nevada joins list of states mandating cage-free eggs

Nevada joins list of states mandating cage-free eggs

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Farm Operations

Prop 12 offers no benefit to consumers, animal welfare

Prop 12 offers no benefit to consumers, animal welfare

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Help prevent equine disease this summer

Help prevent equine disease this summer

Bouncing Bet

Watch for these toxic weeds in pastures

Watch for these toxic weeds in pastures

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Conservation & Sustainability

USDA invests $1 billion in food security

USDA invests $1 billion in food security

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Consider water sources as you take cattle to grass

Consider water sources as you take cattle to grass

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Meatless Mondays doesn’t mean no meat for most

Meatless Mondays doesn’t mean no meat for most

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