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Preserving Legacy Breeds of Livestock and Poultry

Preserving Legacy Breeds of Livestock and Poultry

Lorrie BoyerMay 31, 2024

The Livestock Conservancy is a non-profit membership organization whose mission is to protect livestock and poultry breeds from extinction. Dr.…

Boozman to Release Senate GOP Farm Bill

Boozman to Release Senate GOP Farm Bill

Mike DavisMay 30, 2024

Sen. John Boozman of Arkansas, the top Republican on the Senate Ag Committee, traveled to Oklahoma for a farm bill…

House Ag Committee Takes Big Step in Farm Bill Process

House Ag Committee Takes Big Step in Farm Bill Process

Chad SmithMay 30, 2024

It took approximately 13 hours, but the House Agriculture Committee sent their version of the farm bill from Committee Chair…

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday May 31

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday May 31

Brooks SchafferMay 30, 2024

This is the Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at [email protected] or 843-540-4540. Markets opened back…

South Carolina Entrepreneurs Awarded $200,000 for Innovative Agribusinesses

South Carolina Entrepreneurs Awarded $200,000 for Innovative Agribusinesses

SCDAMay 29, 2024

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Agriculture’s Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship (ACRE) awarded $200,000 in grants to 12 local businesses…

Check Corn Fields for Black Cutworm & Western Corn Rootworm

Check Corn Fields for Black Cutworm & Western Corn Rootworm

Todd GleasonMay 29, 2024

As we move out of May and into June, farmers need to scout their fields for insect pests. The primary…

May Report Shows Feed Lot Contraction Continues

May Report Shows Feed Lot Contraction Continues

Rod BainMay 29, 2024

Continued contraction in the nation’s cattle feed lots. The numbers from USDA’s May Cattle on Feed Report show cattle inventory…

The Transition from El Nino to La Nina

The Transition from El Nino to La Nina

Mike DavisMay 29, 2024

There is an expected clash change over the US during the summer months, as USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey explains. “Back…

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Biosecurity the Key for Keeping Animals, Workers Safe from H5N1

Mike DavisMay 28, 2024

The recent detections of H5N1 in dairy herds highlight the need for robust biosecurity measures for all species. Dr. Marisa…