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Cattle Group Challenges USDA on Tagging – DTN Oct 10, 2019
USDA’s plans to mandate the use of radio frequency identification of animals in interstate commerce has drawn the ire of a number of ranchers who are part of a lawsuit […]
Biofuel Reallocation Possible – Don’t Celebrate Just Yet – DTN Sep 18, 2019
Recent media reports outlining a possible agreement on the Renewable Fuel Standard may sound promising for the biofuels industry and agriculture, but Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, told agriculture journalists on […]
Biofuel Blending Waivers – Another Side Of The Story Sep 10, 2019
The farmer-owned CountryMark cooperative and fuel refinery is caught in the middle of the small-refinery exemption controversy. The company operates in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio and Kentucky — most of […]
Endangered Species Act: Look For “Zoning” Protection For Threatened Populations – DTN Aug 13, 2019
The federal government finalized three rules on Monday that make a number of changes to the Endangered Species Act, after introducing the proposal in 2017 as a result of an […]
WOTUS Sent Back to EPA by Texas Court – DTN May 31, 2019
The 2015 waters of the United States, or WOTUS, rule may have suffered a final defeat, as a Texas court Tuesday granted a motion for summary judgement to the American […]
Beef Checkoffs Unconstitutional Says Cattle Group – DTN May 24, 2019
A cattle interest group has asked a federal court to declare unconstitutional 15 state beef checkoff programs, in a motion filed this week. Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund, United Stockgrowers of […]
Senate Ag Hearing – Farmers Offer Answers to Climate Change – DTN May 22, 2019
Environmentalists and some other groups often accuse agriculture producers of being part of the problem when it comes to climate change. But farmers and ranchers testifying before the U.S. Senate […]
Cattle Trader Alleges Packer Conspiracy – DTN May 21, 2019
The nation’s largest meatpackers face a second class-action lawsuit alleging conspiracy to drive down cattle prices. The suit was filed in federal court by a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based live cattle […]
Lorsban: EPA to Revisit Chlorpyrifos Petition – DTN Apr 23, 2019
The EPA has until July 18 to address objections to its 2007 decision to reject a petition asking the agency to ban chlorpyrifos, as a result of an order issued […]
World Pork Expo CANCELED – African Swine Fever Fears – DTN Apr 12, 2019
As African swine fever continues to spread across the world — most recently showing up in South Africa — the National Pork Producers Council on Wednesday took the rare step […]
