USDA Sets Organic Livestock Standards15 Feb 2013US - Organic certification verifies that livestock are raised according to the USDA organic regulations throughout their lives.
USDA to conduct livestock surveys28 Nov 2007US - The United States Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is preparing to contact selected livestock producers nationwide for data collection and surveys.
Pork Commentary: USDA Livestock & Poultry25 Apr 2012SponsoredGLOBAL - Last week the USDA released its projected expectations for the world’s production of beef, pork, and poultry, exports and US market share, writes Jim Long.
USDA livestock rule changed, kept quiet2 Oct 2006US - The U. S. Department of Agriculture adopted a new policy that limits the number of hours livestock can be transported by truck, but didn’t tell anyone outside the government until this week — thr…
USDA Livestock and Products Annual Reports 200815 Dec 2008This article provides pork industry data from the USDA FAS Livestock and Products Annual 2008 reports. Within each article is a link to the full report which includes all the tabular data which we hav…
USDA Livestock and Products Semi-Annual Reports 200818 Apr 2008By USDA, FAS - Two new articles appear this week providing the pork industry data from the USDA FAS Livestock and Products Semi-Annual 2008 reports for Brazil and South Korea. Within each article is a…
USDA Livestock and Products Semi-Annual Reports 20071 Apr 2007By USDA, FAS - This article provides the pork industry data from the USDA FAS Livestock and Products Semi-Annual 2007 reports. We have two new counties this week; Japan and Mexicoa. Within each articl…
USDA Livestock and Products Semi-Annual Reports 2006 link13 Mar 2006By USDA, FAS - This article provides the pork industry data from the USDA FAS Livestock and Products Semi-Annual 2005 reports. We start this week with the following country; Japan. Within each article…
Senator urges USDA to Create Livestock Marketing Council31 Mar 2003WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) has urged the USDA to consider new initiatives that would provide lawmakers and agriculture producers with more information about the competition iss…
USDA Offers Livestock Safety Tips for Hurricane Sandy29 Oct 2012US - The US Department of Agriculture is issuing guidance for residents in states who have livestock that might be affected by Hurricane Sandy. USDA is offering these tips to help residents protect th…
USDA Livestock and Products Annual Reports 2006 Summary9 Oct 2006Latest USDA FAS reports from Korea, Russia and Australia plus previously published reports from many other countries.
USDA Livestock and Products Annual Reports 2007 Summary10 Jan 2008Latest USDA FAS report from The Netherlands plus previously published reports from many other countries.
USDA to rescind Organic Livestock and Poultry Practice rule 18 Dec 2017The final rule of the Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices will be withdrawn, much to the dismay of the NFU.
USDA extends livestock mandatory price reporting for one year8 Dec 2004US - USDA Friday announced the continuation of livestock mandatory price reporting under the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 (LMPRA). The program's authority was extended through Septemb…
New USDA Lab to Study Stress Indicators in Livestock4 Jun 2004WASHINGTON - The Agricultural Research Service opened a new 2,300-square-foot Farm Animal Behavior and Well-Being Laboratory today in West Lafayette, Ind., for the study of stress indicators in livest…
USDA reviewing radio frequency tags for national livestock ID28 Aug 2007US - The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is reviewing several proposals for the production and delivery of 1.5 million radio frequency ear tags that ar…
USDA plans to track livestock from birth to slaughter30 Jun 2003WASHINGTON - Every farm animal would be marked so that farmers and meatpackers could track them from birth until slaughter under a network being developed by government officials and farm groups.
USDA Meat Data a Mixed Bag for Livestock Futures1 Nov 2013ANALYSIS - USDA's Cold Storage report Thursday afternoon is deemed neutral for lean hog futures and bearish for cattle futures.
USDA Livestock and Products Annual and Semi-Annual Reports 201015 Sep 2010This provides links to the latest pig industry data from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service GAIN Annual Reports for 2010. Within each article listed is a link to the full report, which includes all…
USDA Livestock and Products Annual and Semi-Annual Reports 201115 Dec 2011This provides links to the latest pig industry data from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service GAIN Annual and Semi-Annual Reports, which includes all the tabular data that we have omitted from our ar…