Cattle Industry Convention

At the recent Cattle Industry Convention, USDA provided an update on the upcoming disaster assistance for ag producers impacted by weather-related disasters in 2020 and 21.

A judge is temporarily blocking enforcement of a new California law banning the sale of meat from pigs kept in spaces under 24 square feet.

"Everything is bigger in Texas," and that includes the speaker lineup for the 2022 Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show February 1-3, in Houston.

The U.S. has become one of the largest agricultural importers in the world, with imports up significantly from $27 billion in 1994 to $128 billion in 2019.

Last week, the U.S. House approved passage of the Ag Inspectors Bill, that authorizes funding for 740 new ag inspectors at land, air and sea ports.

Over half of the country is experiencing some form of drought or dryness. 2018 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show being held on Phoenix, Arizona.

The Federal Aviation Administration announced two executives who will guide the agency’s approach to integrating unmanned aircraft systems into the U.S. airspace. FAA announced the appointments of Marke “Hoot” Gibson as the senior advisor on UAS Integration and Earl Lawrence as director of the UAS Integration Office...