USDA Finalizes Rule to Require EID Eartags in Cattle Moving Interstate

Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued its final rule that will require certain cattle and bison to have electronic identification (EID) eartags if they are moving from one state…

Trade Group Reacts to Colombia Restricting US Beef

According to a Reuters report and citing the USDA as a source, Colombia has restricted the import of beef and beef products coming from U.S. states where dairy cows have…

MSGA Brings Producer Profitability Initiative to Capitol Hill

The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) spent last week in Washington D.C. meeting with Montana’s congressional delegation and other congressional staff sharing the work the Association has been focusing on around…

UW Rangeland Ecology and Watershed Management Program Prepares Undergrads for Success

Wyoming is a rangeland state, known for its vast expanses of public lands and rich agricultural history. It’s no surprise that the state’s only four-year university is home to one…

USDA Orders Mandatory Bovine Influenza A Virus Testing for Dairy Cows Moving Interstate

USDA will require testing of lactating dairy cows crossing state lines for the H5N1 virus after fragments of the virus were found in tests of commercial dairy products. QUICK DETAILS…

Centennial of the Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Lab

From an army cavalry to one of the largest agricultural research stations in the country, the Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research lab has played a significant role in the…