POLICY
Autos key portion of deal reworked last week
Livestock groups concerned legislation that could include 60 different land bills.
Passage still expected despite Senate move which ran afoul of the Constitution.
The study by Informa Economics Inc. showed that the rule would result in job losses of more than 22,800, with an annual drop in gross domestic product by as much as $1.56 billion and an annual loss in tax revenues of $359 million.
GOP could retake House, but Senate control could elude them
The legislation would amend the Endangered Species Act to delist the Gray Wolf.
Coalition asks for Congress to act on issue when they return.
Several House members call for a comprehensive economic analysis of proposed rule on livestock and poultry marketing.
Senators urge “common-sense” approach to EPA regulations.
The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a rule helping to protect the nation’s water quality by requiring concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) to safely manage manure.
The election is right around the corner and if anyone associated with either campaign has promised anything to the cattle industry,
Get your day started with a brief rundown of key news.
Get your day started with a brief rundown of key news.
Get your day started with a brief rundown of key news.
Get your day started with a brief rundown of key news.
Get your day started with a brief rundown of key news.
Rural Americans voted for him, but he didn’t return the favor when it came to an Obama rule meant to level the playing field.
American Beef Shipments to Japan Bypass Tariff Roadblock
Swollen populations of federally-protected wild horses roaming 10 Western states are starved and damaging rangelands, Utah and U.S. government officials said at conference Wednesday, an invitation-only meeting that mustang-protection advocates say is promoting the slaughter of an icon of the American West.
America’s cattlemen are among those hoping the North American Free Trade Agreement remains firmly in place, and that any modifications to the agreement are minor.
Mandatory Country Of Origin Labeling (COOL) is back in the news. Dropped after WTO rulings and predictions of financial losses, the controversial labeling issue has resurfaced in a lawsuit against the USDA.
In a Kansas meat packing town immigrants are being offered free translators for driving exams through a volunteer program.
Farmers dismayed that USDA delays fair practice rule
Wayne Hage’s son Wayne N. Hage has been ordered to pay $587,000 and remove any livestock he has on federal lands by the end of the month. Chief U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro in Las Vegas says he also has to show by mid-April that he has complied.
A federal judge in Nevada is considering crucial rulings about what jurors will hear in the trial of six defendants accused of stopping U.S. agents at gunpoint from rounding up cattle near Cliven Bundy’s ranch in April 2014.
Colorado livestock could be eating hemp under a bill that passed the state Senate Tuesday.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has notified livestock industry groups that it will move forward with proposed Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Act (GIPSA) rules proposed in 2010.