Democratic lawmakers are renewing the effort to end what they call “factory farming.” What the group calls as a broad coalition comprised of animal welfare, public health and sustainable agriculture, ...

July 2024 marks the first time since 2016 that USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service has not published its July Cattle Inventory report, which would typically come out this week and contain ...

Courtney Gerace, Louisiana's top young woman farmer, embraces the agricultural lifestyle with her husband and five children. Gerace actively participates in all aspects of the family farm, from ...

SIOUX FALLS & MITCHELL, S.D. — Cattle prices are increasing as the number of cattle decrease across the country. According to the USDA, cattle inventory is down by 3% this year, with 89.3 million head ...

Between Oct. 18 and Oct. 23, six days after a bearish Cattle on Feed report, the January Feeder Cattle (Figure 1) contract fell 6.5%, from $252.86/cwt to $236.41/cwt, while December live cattle fell 4 ...

Scientists find making a seaweed additive more accessible to grazing cattle reduces methane emissions 40% and could make cattle farming more sustainable. Seaweed is once again showing promise for ...

More than 1 billion cows around the world will experience heat stress by the end of the century if carbon emissions are high and environmental protection is low, according to new research published ...

Cows of several dairy farms in southern states were recently infected by bird flu, according to state and federal agriculture officials. They are the first known infections of cattle in the United ...