Another Case of New World Screwworm
Mexico has confirmed two cases of New World Screwworm within a two-day span, including one detected in a six-day-old calf in the northern state of Tamaulipas. Meanwhile, Sue Martin with Ag & Investment shares her long-term outlook
Mixed and Quiet Market Trade to Start 2026
As we officially kickoff trade for 2026 (and close out the week) on Friday we see a mixed tone in grains and higher action in cattle. We talk markets with Arlan Suderman from StoneX in our Market
Dr. Mendel Miller Named South Dakota State Veterinarian and Executive Secretary of the South Dakota Animal Industry Board
The man that has served as the Assistant State Veterinarian for South Dakota since 2009 has been named the new State Veterinarian. Dr. Mendel Miller will also serve as the Executive Secretary of the South Dakota Animal
North Dakota Wheat Commission Expands Team with Hiring of Communications and Marketing Specialist, Haley Hermanson
FARGO, ND – The North Dakota Wheat Commission (NDWC) today announced Haley Hermanson as its new Communications and Marketing Specialist, effective December 1, 2025. Hermanson brings a decade of experience in marketing and communications from the banking and
USDA Food Security Report Reveals 47.9 Million Americans Facing Hunger, FRAC Urges Congress to Act Now
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The latest Household Food Security report today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service (ERS) reveals that 47.9 million people lived in food-insecure households last year. These findings highlight a crisis that is set to
Reaction to FBA Payment Rates Announcement
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Just ahead of the new year this week, USDA announced the payment rates for the Farmer Bridge Assistance program. Price levels ranged from over $100 per acre for cotton and rice to $44.36 for
USDA Strengthens National Security and Protects Taxpayers by Standardizing Grant and Cooperative Agreement Requirements
(Washington, D.C.) —U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins signed a Secretary’s Memorandum directing all USDA agencies and staff offices to immediately adopt and implement the first-ever set of USDA General Terms and Conditions for all future awards. “Since Day
Kansas Health Commissioner Urges Biosecurity to Curb Spread of EHV-1
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas Animal Health Commissioner Justin Smith says biosecurity practices will be key to stemming the spread of a highly contagious virus in horses that can cause respiratory issues, abortion and neurological damage. Equine Herpesvirus-1,