Day: May 18, 2021

CDPHE: Plague activity present in Colorado; people can take precautions to prevent exposure REMOTE, May 18, 2021: A squirrel tested positive for plague in El Paso County last week, and…

USDA NRCS: Application Period Open for Conservation Innovation Grants Program WASHINGTON, May 18, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is investing up to $15…

Dairy MAX Supports Future Leaders With $7,500 In Scholarships Local dairy council announces 2021 scholarship recipients GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – May 18, 2021 – Three students across the region with…

Wyoming Governor Gordon Announces Cabinet Changes CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  Governor Mark Gordon has appointed Deputy Director Stefan Johansson as Interim Director of the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and Information Services…

Inside The BARN with Colorado’s State Veterinarian Dr. Maggie Baldwin, DVM… BRIGGSDALE, CO – May 18, 2021 – Joining the Colorado Ag News Network and FarmCast Radio at this time…

Colorado Governor Polis Calls for National Park Designation of Amache Site  DENVER– Governor Polis sent a letter calling on the National Park Service to support the inclusion of the former…

LMA: Carving The Path for Others – Women in Livestock Marketing OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (May 14, 2021) – For decades, the livestock and livestock marketing industries have been influenced by male figures. To many, cow-boys and cattle-men are individuals who spent hours…

Potatoes USA: U.S. Potato Imports Continue to Increase Strong demand for potatoes and potato products and tight domestic supplies continues to drive increases in imports for the current (July –…

CFB ALERT: CPW HOSTS 2ND WOLF EDUCATIONAL SESSION ON MAY 20TH – PRE-REGISTER TODAY! Session 2: Reintroduction Logistics and Lessons Learned The purpose of the educational sessions is to provide…

SAVE THE DATE: CFB’s SUMMER AG-ISSUES SUMMIT IS SET FOR JULY 18-19 IN BRECKENRIDGE, CO! This year’s Summer Ag-Issues Summit will take place in Breckenridge, CO! This event kicks off…

SAVE THE DATE! 2021 CFB YOUNG FARMER & RANCHER LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE SET FOR JULY 17-18 IN KREMMLING, CO!

NFU and Group of Cattle Producer Organizations Hold Historic Talks to Address Problems in Marketplace WASHINGTON – National Farmers Union (NFU) recently joined with five other organizations that represent cattle producers to…

Wyoming Governor Gordon Details Planning Process for use of Federal Recovery Plan Funds CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  Governor Mark Gordon has identified the areas on which he will focus to administer federal…

Colorado Independent Redistricting Commissions Prepare Preliminary Data The Colorado Independent Congressional and Legislative Redistricting Commissions have both approved a data set to allow them to prepare preliminary redistricting maps.  Because…

Red Angus Welcomes Dylan Laverell as Summer Marketing Intern DENVER — Dylan Laverell, Laramie, Wyoming, will be serving the Red Angus Association of America as the summer intern as part…

USMEF Weekly Audio: Philippine Leaders Reach Compromise on Pork Import Quota and Tariff Rates Last month, in an effort to address a severe pork shortage in the Philippines, President Rodrigo…

CFVGA Op-Ed: Agricultural Workers’ Rights Bill Will Harm Those It Purports to Help by Bruce Talbott, CFVGA President Senate bill 21-087, Agricultural Workers’ Rights, contrary to its title, will significantly…

READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Monday, May 17th Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation Trade Officials Begin USMCA Summit Trade talks are underway between the U.S., Mexico…