Total US cattle herd drops to lowest level since 1951. Why?
2024年2月29日 · But that supply of feeder cattle will likely tighten during the rest of this year. The smallest beef calf crop since 1948, brought on by drought and high feed prices and the contraction of the beef cow herd, along with a significant decrease in replacement beef heifers, means that there won’t be as many cattle to put in feedlots to replace those going out.
What's the difference between Rime Ice and Hoar Frost?
2021年1月5日 · Mother Nature's handiwork can be a bit confusing at times. The development of hoar frost typically occurs on relatively clear nights when air with a dewpoint below 32° is brought to saturation by cooling.
WI dairy industry suing towns over denied permits, environmental …
2024年9月18日 · “The trend does seem to be moving up, particularly for CAFOs and state agency-based litigation. The local municipality-based litigation tends to rise, as well,” said Adam Voskuil, a staff attorney at the environmental law firm Midwest Environmental Advocates.
Farmers, ag industry remain wary as deadline for new farm bill nears
2024年11月25日 · Senate Agriculture Chair Debbie Stabenow, D-Michigan, released the text of a last-minute farm bill on Nov. 21 to be taken up during the lame-duck session of Congress ‒ over five months after the House Ag Committee finished its bipartisan version.
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World Dairy Expo officials: Show is for cows, not political candidates
2024年9月27日 · Since its inception in 1967, the expo has been held in Madison and has become not only the world's biggest dairy-focused trade show with over 500 vendors, but the event attracts tens of thousands of visitors and over 3,000 head of North America's best cattle.
Dairy sector generates nearly half of WI’s annual industrial ag …
2024年11月25日 · The dairy industry generates 45.4% of the state’s total agriculture activity, making it the single largest contributor to Wisconsin agriculture.
Massive masher to draw attention to Food + Farm Exploration …
2023年5月22日 · The event included a short ceremony with speakers Reitz, Executive Director of Farming for The Future Foundation and the Food + Farm Exploration Center; Steve Kunst, Village of Plover; Alicia Pavelski, Founding Member & Board President of Farming for the Future Foundation; Jim Yehle, President & CEO, Findorff; and Les Dobbe, President and CEO of Lineage Logistics in Stevens Point and co-chair ...
Farmers need political leaders who fight to strengthen rural …
2024年10月22日 · From sunup to sundown, American farmers, ranchers, and producers work hard to feed our nation and the world. Despite our relentless toils and requisite financial assets, many in the agriculture industry are cash poor and barely break even financially at …