Cattle Catches Markets Attention

Early bids are floating around $218 live in Kansas and $216 live with $335 to $340 dressed in Nebraska, but no trade has happened yet. Asking prices remain firm — $225 in the South and $340-plus in
Plant-Based Protein Demand Powers Pulse Supply Chain Leader

PORTLAND, OR (December 2025) — The global appetite for plant-based proteins is transforming agriculture, trade, and consumer markets. The sector is projected to reach $43 billion by 2034,1 nearly doubling from today’s value as more consumers seek protein sources
Syngenta Announces EPA Registration of New Insecticide Active Ingredient: PLINAZOLIN Technology

Syngenta announced today that its latest insect control tool, PLINAZOLIN® technology, has received registration from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and is available for use, subject to state approvals. PLINAZOLIN technology will power five separate insecticide products for
USDEC and NMPF Praise Bipartisan Call for USMCA Dairy Enforcement

ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) commended 74 House lawmakers today for sending a bipartisan letter urging the U.S. government to leverage the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) 2026 Joint Review to
IDFA Commends Bipartisan House Effort Urging USTR to Address USMCA Dairy Violations During 2026 Joint Review

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2025—The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) today applauded a bipartisan group of 74 U.S. Representatives for sending a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer urging the Administration to use the upcoming United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA)
R-CALF USA Statement on Latest Case of New World Screwworm Near U.S.-Mexico Border

Billings, Mont., Dec. 4 – Media reports indicate that on Dec. 2 the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed the third case of New World Screwworm (NWS) in close proximity to the
Farmers Encouraged to File Claim for Hansen-Mueller Bankruptcy

(BISMARCK, ND) — Farmers being impacted by the Hansen-Mueller bankruptcy are being encouraged to file a claim. North Dakota State Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring said every producer owed money by this company should be receiving a message
Younger Generations Targeted for Pork Marketing

During the 2025 NAFB Convention in Kansas City, MO, we sat down with the Director of Domestic Market Development with the National Pork Board Neal Hull. Listen to our chat about marketing pork to the younger generation,
Talking Gravista with Central Life Sciences

During the 2025 NAFB Convention in Kansas City, MO, we sat down Central Life Sciences’ Regional Sales Manager Miya Butler who covers Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Listen to our chat about insecticide Gravista, used to protect stored
Judge Strikes Down North Dakota’s Carbon Dioxide Storage Law

(Bismarck, ND) — A district court judge has ruled that an underground carbon dioxide storage law in North Dakota is unconstitutional. On Tuesday, Northeast Judicial District Judge Anthony Swain Benson ruled in favor of the Northwest Landowners