U.S. poultry production saw a year-over-year decline in January. The USDA says 4.49 billion pounds of poultry were certified wholesome, 3% below the previous year, due to slower processing and steady to lighter average weights. That included a 3% decrease for chicken production to 4.081 billion pounds and a 4% drop in turkey to 398.607 […]
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Enrollment for the USDA’s Farmer Bridge Assistance program will begin on Monday, February 23, 2026. The Farmer Bridge Assistance program will
An ag economist says milk production is likely to increase in 2026 while cow numbers tighten. During the USDA Ag Outlook,
Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling, while still ending the week with modest gains. Beans are watching South
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development says a dairy herd in northern Michigan has been confirmed with bovine tuberculosis. The
The National Pork Producers Council continues to warn of unintended consequences if Congress does not address Proposition 12. NPPC CEO Bryan
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American Soybean Association President Scott Metzger says he’s relieved to know President Trump can no longer use the International Emergency Economic
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Cash dairy prices were mixed Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.06 at $0.68. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0125 at $1.4975. Five sales were recorded, ranging from $1.4950
