Global pandemic plows through Texas agriculture
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has altered every aspect of the American economy, including agriculture. Volatile [...]
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05, 2020
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04, 2020
Regulations for meat exports to Canada simplified
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A joint initiative by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) [...]
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12, 2019
Consumers go hog wild for bacon
Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Pork bellies have risen to a sizzling hot commodity in the past several years. American consumption [...]
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07, 2019
Spread of ASF felt on global scale
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist African Swine Fever (ASF) is the number one concern for animal safety right now for [...]
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04, 2019
Quarterly hog report shows slower growth, expansion ahead
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report, showing [...]
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06, 2018
Meat prices competitive for consumers this Fourth of July
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Consumers could have more than one thing to celebrate this Independence Day as retailers feature [...]
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07, 2016
More summer barbecues this year?
There has been a ripple effect in the markets that could mean more meat on the table and more summer [...]
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03, 2016
Cattle feeders trimming losses
Drovers Cattle Network reports cattle feeders recorded average losses of $141 per head. It’s a $14 improvement compared to last [...]
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02, 2016
Texas agriculture to face obstacles in 2016
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Record high prices have come and gone, leaving management decisions to maximize profitability for Texas [...]
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01, 2016
Lower input costs expected for livestock, poultry
Lower costs and higher production are on the horizon for the livestock and poultry sectors, according to Dr. Steve Meyer, [...]