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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
USDA confirms 297,000 metric tonnes of soybean sales to China
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has officially confirmed private sales of 297,000 metric tonnes of US soybeans to China, the first soybean sales under the USDA's daily reporting rules since December 19, 2023 and notably, the first t ...
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
USDA forecasts changes in 2024 meat production, beef on a downward trend
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is indicating a shift in the country's meat production landscape for 2024, particularly with a projection of reduced beef production, Brownfield Ag News reported.
Thursday, January 11, 2024
USDA to buy pork products for food nutrition assistance programmes
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced plans to purchase pork products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programmes.
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
USDA report reveals mixed trends in December US swine inventory
The recently released United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) December Hogs and Pigs report showed a December 1 inventory of all swine in the at 74.97 million head, showing a slight increase of 0.88% from the last quarter and 0.02% f ...
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
US research team receives US$5 million USDA grant for sustainable livestock production research
A research team at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln has secured a US$5 million grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to delve into more sustainable dairy and beef production practices, Drovers reported.
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
USDA invests in research projects to strengthen swine health protection
To fortify safeguards against African swine fever (ASF), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has allocated funding through the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) for various research projects aimed at managing ...
Saturday, December 30, 2023
USDA report highlights December 2023 beef, pork, and poultry outlooks
The USDA's December 2023 Livestock Outlook report sheds light on the intricacies impacting the beef, pork, and poultry sectors, revealing key factors influencing production and prices, DRG News reported.
Monday, December 11, 2023
USDA adjusts Brazil soybean projections amid weather challenges
In its December WASDE report, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) revised soybean production forecasts for Brazil due to erratic rainfall and heat stress, Gro Intelligence reported.
Monday, December 11, 2023
US soybean futures dipped on December 8 following USDA's estimate of Brazilian harvest
US soybean futures fell on December 8 after the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) updated estimate of Brazil's soybean harvest fell toward the high end of trade expectations, easing concerns about global supplies of the oilseed.
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
USDA invests over US$18 million in dairy farm projects to combat methane emissions
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Regional Conservation Partnership Program is channelling more than US$18 million into initiatives aimed at reducing methane emissions on dairy farms, Brownfield Ag News reported.
Friday, November 24, 2023
US Senate Committee says USDA inaction on swine inspection system is affecting pork industry
As the November 30 deadline for the Time-Limited Trial for the New Swine Inspection System approaches, the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry said that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) inaction is ...
Thursday, November 16, 2023
USDA reports completion of soybean harvest in Nebraska, US
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said the soybean harvest in Nebraska, US has been successfully completed, while the corn harvest is progressing steadily, with 91% of the expected crop already harvested, Brownfield Ag News ...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
USDA-ARS researchers reduce classification of ASF strains to six genotypes
The US Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) has announced that researchers have reclassified the number of African swine fever (ASF) virus strains from 25 to only six unique genotypes.
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
US cattle beef organisation opposes USDA's allowance of beef imports from Paraguay
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) in the United States has expressed strong opposition against the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) decision to allow Paraguayan beef imports starting next month.
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
New USDA regulations to increase transparency for poultry growers
United States federal agriculture officials are set to introduce new disclosure requirements for the poultry industry, designed to provide chicken growers, often contracted by large companies for meat production, with greater insight into t ...

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