While last week was another good week for Wall Street, Mark Oppold reports caution is being noted about pushing the markets too much at this time. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary …
The Climate of Agriculture: Interesting Funding Announcement Aimed at Livestock During COP28
The Bezos Earth Fund, backed by e-commerce billionaire Jeff Bezos, is investing $30 million toward “Making Livestock More Sustainable.” Working with Global Methane Hub’s Enteric Methane R+D Accelerator, the Bezos Earth Fund is investing in a range of innovations to reduce methane emissions from livestock by as much as 30% in the next 10-15 years. Through an award process, the …
New Estimates for Peanut Supply and Usage
The USDA has released an update on the estimated usage and supply of peanuts. Tyron Spearman runs through the new numbers. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …
Grain and Livestock Trade Continues to Struggle
While Wall Street has enjoyed some good numbers the past few weeks, Mark Oppold reports the grain and livestock trade continues to struggle. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026Florida Cattle …
Get Registered for CattleCon24
Those who have yet to register for the 2024 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show are being urged to do so. CattleCon24, the cattle industry’s largest event of the year, will be held January 31-February 2, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. This year’s event will include a variety of educational opportunities including the CattleFax Outlook Seminar, weather and industry updates, grazing management …
Clearing Peanuts Out of Warehouses
The peanut program worked very well this year, and Tyron Spearman reports that warehouses should be cleared out by the end of the year. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …
Attempting to Overturn Decision to Import Beef from Paraguay
Two U.S. Senators are filing a Congressional Review Act resolution that would overturn the decision to lift a long-standing ban on beef imports from Paraguay. Both Jon Tester (D-MT) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) say the Biden administration made the wrong decision. “Resuming beef imports from a country with a recent history of foot and mouth disease is bad news for …
RMA Hosts First Livestock Roadshow Event
USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) is hosting a series of Livestock Roadshow events around the country over the next year. Kicking off the tour is a workshop for producers in Cairo, GA. I visited with RMA Administrator, Marcia Bunger, to learn more about the upcoming Livestock Roadshow event on December 19th. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for …
Still Hoping for a New Farm Bill
There are still hopes in getting a new Farm Bill done in the next year. As Tyron Spearman reports, discussions about splitting the bill have come up. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By …
NRCS Streamlining and Simplifying RCPP
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently made historic investments to the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) and streamlining the program to make it work better for producers and partners. The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) notes this combination will deliver conservation at a scale never before achieved through RCPP. This year, more than $1 billion is being invested to advance partner-driven solutions to conservation …