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Certified Angus Beef’s new direct-to-consumer program

Certified Angus Beef developed a new direct-to-consumer program. The Ranch to Table program allows producers to put the CAB brand and logo on their own freezer beef to market directly to consumers.

September 28, 2023

Abigail George

Many producers take pride in raising Certified Angus Beef (CAB). Now these producers can take the CAB brand and logo to their freezer beef market with the new direct-to-consumer Ranch to Table program.

Cattle industry leaders honored for contributions to Red Angus breed

October 4, 2022

Honoring breeders and commercial producers for their service, loyalty and dedication to the Red Angus breed has long been the tradition of the annual awards banquet held on the final evening of the National Red Angus Convention.

American Foods Group breaks ground on new $800 million facility in Missouri

September 16, 2022

American Foods Group LLC is opening a new state-of-the-art beef processing facility in Warren County, Missouri, that is expected to generate $1 billion in annual economic impact in the state of Missouri.

Simmental and bison genomes released

May 27, 2021

The first reference-quality genome assemblies for the iconic North American Yellowstone bison and the Simmental cattle breed have been published in the Journal of Heredity. Animal genome assemblies provide genetic “blueprints” for how they develop and pass on information to their offspring.

Women landowners are the focus of new ISU outreach project

April 2, 2021

Owning nearly half of the farmland in Iowa, women landowners play an influential role in decisions that impact agriculture and natural resources.

Return of the coronavirus relief programs for agriculture – webinar recording available

March 1, 2021

Stan Moore

Recent COVID-19 relief legislation enabled a number of programs to provide additional financial support to a wide range of agricultural businesses.

New agricultural air quality research task force members announced

January 20, 2021

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced Jan. 19 the appointment of 26 members to serve on the USDA Task Force for Agricultural Air Quality Research.

Women in Agriculture Conference scholarships available to new producers, students

January 18, 2021

The Nebraska Women in Agriculture Conference will award up to 50 scholarships to students and up to 10 scholarships to aspiring and beginning producers to attend the 2021 virtual conference.

Tracking COVID-19: Meat and poultry worker case rates five times lower in December than June

January 18, 2021

New analysis of independent data for 2020 show that reported new COVID-19 infection rates among meat and poultry workers were five times lower in December than in May, while rates in the general population rocketed up by nine times in the same period.

Industry feedyard audit tool now available

December 30, 2020

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) is announcing the release of a comprehensive industry feedyard audit tool. The Cattle Industry Feedyard Audit will serve as a standardized audit tool based on the sound science and common sense established in the Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program.

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Certified Angus Beef’s new direct-to-consumer program

Cattle industry leaders honored for contributions to Red Angus breed

American Foods Group breaks ground on new $800 million facility in Missouri

Simmental and bison genomes released

Women landowners are the focus of new ISU outreach project

Return of the coronavirus relief programs for agriculture – webinar recording available

New agricultural air quality research task force members announced

Women in Agriculture Conference scholarships available to new producers, students

Tracking COVID-19: Meat and poultry worker case rates five times lower in December than June

Industry feedyard audit tool now available

Southeast: BCS – one of the best tools you have

South Central: Heifer development from weaning to breeding

West: The value of records

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