Livestock News

Get the livestock news you need to know for cattle, hogs, and poultry. This section covers updates on livestock diseases, exports, new facilities, and mergers and acquisitions.

Will Brazilians Likeness To U.S. Beef Mean More Imports of It

One beef analyst is skeptical that imports of U.S. beef could grow substantially in Brazil.

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The American Farm TV Series to Tell ‘Great, Untold’ Story of Farmers

A new documentary series is bringing “the great, untold story of America” to light, providing an honest look at the real life of American farmers.

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Thailand’s CPF Buys 2nd Largest Pork Producer in Canada

CPF is the third biggest pig production company in the world, says Claude Vielfaure. “This will be their way of growing in North America.”

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Successful Farming TV Show

Farmer-Made Drill Bit Carousel

By Successful Farming TV Show

On All Around the Farm, the crew heads to Roger Johnson’s farm to see his drill bit carousel. This carousel makes quick-access to a variety of bits.

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Women in Agriculture

How to Raise a Farm Family in the City

By Women in Agriculture

When my husband and I found out we were expecting a baby, a troubling thought struck me: How am I supposed to raise my child without living on a farm?

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Successful Farming TV Show

Unique Farmall B+ Tractor

By Ageless Iron

Dave Mowitz is curious to find out what makes this Farmall a B+.

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Ag Census: Cattle, Dairy, Hog Herd All Jump as Producers Build Inventories

Cattle, dairy, and hog inventories all jumped between 2012 and 2017 amid increasing global demand for protein, according to the 2017 Census of Agriculture.

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Why African Swine Fever Will Have a Devastating Impact on the Pork Industry

It is difficult to remember any event having such a devastating impact on the pork industry, says Rabobank’s Christine McCracken.

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30 Days and Counting After Floods Sweep Through Nebraska, Iowa

One month after disastrous flooding swept through the Midwest, reality is settling in on the Plains. Nebraska and Iowa were hardest hit, with small towns and farmland bearing the brunt of the damage.