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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
USDA releases latest grain and oilseed estimates
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has recently released its latest grain and oilseed estimates.
Monday, July 17, 2023
USDA report reveals progress of US meat, poultry processing industries
Meat and poultry processing industries in the United States have transformed over the decades as packers built large plants to achieve economies of scale, according to the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) "Concentration ...
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Petition to USDA seeks to prevent questionable claims of "climate-friendly" beef
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has petitioned the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to prohibit beef producers like Tyson Foods from claiming their products as "climate-friendly" and to require independent veri ...
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
USDA reports increase in pork cutout value, beef cutout value declines
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has revealed that the pork cutout value rose by 6% compared to the previous week, while the beef cutout value has seen a slight decline in the past two weeks, Supermarket Perimeter reported ...
Monday, July 3, 2023
USDA grants of US$115 million aim to boost small meat and poultry operators
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced grants worth US$115 million for smaller meat and poultry operators in 17 states, as part of ongoing efforts to counter the consolidation trend in food production, KFYR TV reported.
Friday, June 30, 2023
USDA investment to boost independent meat, poultry processing capacity in 17 US states
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) latest investment to increase independent meat and poultry processing capacity will impact 17 US states including Brownfield states Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio South Dakota, ...
Thursday, June 22, 2023
USDA awards over US$1.4 million to fund Purdue University's cattle and swine health research
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has allocated three grants totalling more than US$1.4 million to Purdue University to fund research projects focusing on health issues in cattle and ...
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Petition to USDA calls for incentivising producers who properly plan for culling birds infected by avian influenza
The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) has petitioned the United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS), asking the government to "incentivise producers to adequately plan for the rapid killing ...
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
African swine fever continues to impact pork production in the Philippines, USDA says
The Philippines is expected to see a decrease in pork production due to the ongoing spread of African swine fever (ASF) in the country's top-producing regions, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), BusinessWorld r ...
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
US Congress representatives seek for establishment of USDA aquaculture office
US representatives in the US Congress have introduced legislation to create an office of aquaculture within the United States Department of Agriculture.
Thursday, June 15, 2023
USDA aims to crack down on misleading animal-welfare claims on meat and poultry packaging
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced its intention to address false or misleading animal-welfare claims found on meat and poultry packaging, with plans to provide new guidance and implement testing measures, Yahoo! Finance ...
Thursday, June 15, 2023
USDA expects higher US beef production, lower pork, broiler output in 2023
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has increased expectations for 2023 US beef production, while lowering projections for pork, broilers and turkey.
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Medgene receives USDA approval for platform vaccines in cattle industry
The USDA Centre for Veterinary Biologics (CVB) has granted Medgene, an animal health company, the licensure to produce and distribute a specific category of USDA-approved vaccines called "platform vaccines" for the cattle industry ...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
USDA-ARS researchers look into tools for mitigating cattle fever tick population in US
Researchers from the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) are studying a multitude of tools to help reduce the cattle fever tick population in the United States.
Monday, June 12, 2023
USDA raises corn and soybean supply outlook
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has revised its domestic supply projections for corn and soybeans, citing a decrease in export demand for both commodities, Yahoo! Finance reported.

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