National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) President Duane Stateler, a pork producer from McComb, Ohio, released the following statement on the inclusion of NPPC’s animal health priorities in the Senate Agriculture Committee’s reconciliation package. “America’s 60,000+ pork producers thank Chairman Boozman for fighting to include vital animal health legislation in the reconciliation legislation. During these times of …
Category: Ag News
Jun 11
NCBA Backs Cattle Health Provisions in Senate “Big Beautiful Bill”
Tonight, the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry released legislative text for the Senate’s version of the “one big beautiful bill.” In response to the text, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) announced support for the cattle health measures in the legislation, which help protect the livelihoods of family farmers and ranchers. “A …
Jun 11
Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association Announces 2025 Ranch Rodeo Teams
The Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association (OCA) is set to host the 41st Annual OCA Ranch Rodeo from August 15 to August 16 at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Okla. The OCA Ranch Rodeo has twelve ranch team cowboys competing in fivedifferent events that reflect many aspects of daily ranch life. Despite the fierce competition, the …
Jun 11
A Safe Raw Milk Breakthrough: Tamarack Biotics earns FDA Acceptance of Innovative Treatment
In a historic milestone for food safety and nutrition, Tamarack Biotics secured U.S. FDA acceptance for its novel light-based milk treatment process. This clears the way for a new generation of dairy products that retain the full bioactive benefits of raw milk without the risk. Using advanced UV light technology, Tamarack’s TruActive® process eliminates harmful …
Jun 11
Ranking Member Angie Craig Closing Statement at Hearing with USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins
Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) delivered the following closing statement at a full committee hearing for the purpose of receiving testimony from the Honorable Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] Thank you, Mr. Chairman. There was a lot of talk today about how the Trump …
Jun 11
Dean Edge Wins World Livestock Auctioneer Championship
The week of June 2 was an emotional one for Dean Edge. On Tuesday, he celebrated the life of Blair Vold, the mentor who gave him one of his first chances to sell. By Saturday night, Edge was named the World Livestock Auctioneer Champion. Hailing from Rimbey, Alberta, Edge became only the third Canadian to …
Jun 11
Oklahoma Wheat Commission Says Great Strides Made in Oklahoma Wheat Harvest- Now 22% Done
Oklahoma wheat harvest has producers cutting from the Oklahoma/Texas to Oklahoma/Kansas state line. Harvest is moving fast in several regions where producers and crews have been able to get across the ground. In several other locations producers have had to fight wet ground and mud making the process much slower. **Test weights reported at all …
Jun 11
RFD-TV Renews Popular Series FarmHER + RanchHERfor Season Seven
RFD-TV is expanding its popular FarmHER and RanchHER brands with the renewal of the television series—now combined into one unified show, FarmHER + RanchHER—returning for its seventh season later this year. In addition, the network is launching a brand-new companion podcast, Dirt Diaries: The FarmHER + RanchHER Podcast. Together, the series and podcast strengthen RFD-TV’s mission to spotlight the women shaping …
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