by Braeden Coon | Aug 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fun fact: Did you know the U.S. is one of the top producers of aquatic and marine foods worldwide? Now you do. The real kicker: it’s also the second largest seafood importer. Are we really eating that much seafood? We’re importing like it’s going out of style: aka...
by Braeden Coon | Aug 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Vice President Kamala Harris says when she’s in charge, there will be a price-gouging ban. Say what? Her presidential administration would “set clear rules of the road to make clear that big corporations can’t unfairly exploit consumers to run up excessive...
by Braeden Coon | Aug 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Where’s the beef? Well, it’s dwindling in the U.S. Steaks are low: The U.S. beef cow inventory is the lowest it’s been in more than 60 years, at 28.2M. Cow-calf operators have been facing drought, high feed/input prices, and high cull cow prices. Cash or calf: Even...
by Braeden Coon | Aug 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Although bird flu is a perennial concern among poultry producers nationwide, the 2024 bird flu outbreak has presented its own challenges when it started hopping species. Perhaps most concerning has been the rate of infection among dairy cattle. Since the disease...
by Braeden Coon | Aug 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Biological fertilizer usage among row-crop farmers is growing. A new study showed that the number of farmers adopting biological fertilizers and chemicals is trending higher. ICYMI: Biological fertilizers are microorganisms that enhance plant growth through nitrogen...
by Braeden Coon | Aug 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Dairy drama! Colombia is having a cow over U.S. milk powders, claiming they are subsidized by the government. So what does this mean? Soundbite: “It means that the other country is alleging that there are subsidies by the exporting party that are making the...
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