Western Livestock Journal http://www.wlj.net/ <![CDATA[DAILY FED CATTLE MARKET UPDATE]]> <![CDATA[Politics take over pipeline]]> <![CDATA[Food vs. fuel: Can the world still feed itself?]]> <![CDATA[E. coli cases in TX, GA]]> <![CDATA[Sheep station threatens grizzlies, say opponents]]> <![CDATA[Producers hope for death of the estate tax]]> <![CDATA[President blames Republicans for pipeline demise]]> <![CDATA[Reaching a balance is key to sustainability]]> <![CDATA[FDA: Pilot projects to explore ways to trace sources of food-borne illness]]> <![CDATA[Carbon dioxide increase helps warm season rangelands]]> <![CDATA[Mixed reviews for BLM sage grouse conservation guidance]]> <![CDATA[Consolidating agencies could hurt trade]]> <![CDATA[WASDE comes in bearish despite expectations]]> <![CDATA[Crop insurance on the chopping block]]> <![CDATA[Judge upholds wolf hunts]]> <![CDATA[COMMENTS]]> <![CDATA[Outside markets impact fed cattle markets]]> <![CDATA[WWP suit halts improvements]]> <![CDATA[Domestic sheep losing ground to bighorns]]> <![CDATA[Consider early weaning for the beef herd]]> <![CDATA[Preconditioning gives calves a chance to succeed]]> <![CDATA[No anticipation of delays this harvest]]> <![CDATA[Regulations amended on horses transported for slaughter]]> <![CDATA[Your national Beef Checkoff Program: 25 years and counting]]> <![CDATA[Futures market rally boosts trade]]> <![CDATA[BEEF talk]]> <![CDATA[COMMENTS]]> <![CDATA[La Nina return may prolong drought]]> <![CDATA[BEEF talk]]> <![CDATA[Closing Livestock Review]]> <![CDATA[Farm bill debate looks to make substantial cuts to agriculture]]> <![CDATA[GUEST opinion]]> <![CDATA[USMEF report: FTAs should top congressional priority list]]> <![CDATA[Passage of GIPSA rule still an ongoing fight]]> <![CDATA[Harvest tips for lodged corn]]> <![CDATA[Federation of State Beef Councils to Salute 50th Anniversary at 2013 Cattle Industry Summer Conference]]> <![CDATA[E. coli cases in TX, GA]]> <![CDATA[Fires turn Texas drought into an inferno]]> <![CDATA[E. coli cases in TX, GA]]> <![CDATA[Cattle on feed report confirms large placements]]> <![CDATA[Federation of State Beef Councils to Salute 50th Anniversary at 2013 Cattle Industry Summer Conference]]> <![CDATA[Closing Livestock Review]]> <![CDATA[E. coli cases in TX, GA]]> <![CDATA[Prices drop on domestic concerns]]> <![CDATA[Federation of State Beef Councils to Salute 50th Anniversary at 2013 Cattle Industry Summer Conference]]> <![CDATA[Closing Livestock Review]]> <![CDATA[FEEDER CATTLE MARKETS]]> <![CDATA[E. coli cases in TX, GA]]> <![CDATA[Iowa environmentalists threaten EPA]]> <![CDATA[Emergency livestock disaster assistance set to expire]]> <![CDATA[Expected corn acreage surprises market, prices fall]]> <![CDATA[Closing Livestock Review]]> <![CDATA[Fuzzy math ]]> <![CDATA[Report minimizes economic benefits of grazing ]]> <![CDATA[Video sale posts excellent prices on strong demand]]> <![CDATA[Early fed cattle trade reported $1-2 higher]]> <![CDATA[It’s volatile, so hedge ]]> <![CDATA[Cattle on Feed numbers remain above 2010 levels]]> <![CDATA[DAILY FED CATTLE MARKET UPDATE]]> <![CDATA[U.S. leading beef exports]]> <![CDATA[Corn yields cause supply/demand concerns]]> <![CDATA[Closing Livestock Review]]> <![CDATA[FEEDER CATTLE MARKETS]]> <![CDATA[Idaho counties propose new management of federal forests]]> <![CDATA[FEEDER CATTLE MARKETS]]> <![CDATA[DAILY FED CATTLE MARKET UPDATE]]> <![CDATA[DAILY FED CATTLE MARKET UPDATE]]> <![CDATA[Regulations aim to strangle agricultural industry]]> <![CDATA[FEEDER CATTLE MARKETS]]> <![CDATA[E. coli cases in TX, GA]]> <![CDATA[WASDE reduces supply-demand gap]]> <![CDATA[DAILY FED CATTLE MARKET UPDATE]]> <![CDATA[PLC creates historic trust]]> <![CDATA[Wyoming wolves on track for delisting]]> <![CDATA[Closing Livestock Review]]> <![CDATA[Federation of State Beef Councils to Salute 50th Anniversary at 2013 Cattle Industry Summer Conference]]> <![CDATA[FEEDER CATTLE MARKETS]]> <![CDATA[Cattlemen optimistic about trade agreements]]> <![CDATA[Kazakhstan puts its money on North Dakota cattle]]> <![CDATA[Dust regulations being called a myth]]> <![CDATA[Few surprises in cattle on feed report]]> <![CDATA[Closing Livestock Review]]> <![CDATA[Packer margins remain sharply negative]]> <![CDATA[EPA changes CAFO requirements]]> <![CDATA[Texas vets Bangs vaccinate adult cattle leaving state]]> <![CDATA[EPA changes CAFO requirements]]> <![CDATA[Cattle on feed up 5 percent]]> <![CDATA[Clinton-era roadless rule reinstated by courts]]> <![CDATA[Youth farm labor rule comment period extended]]> <![CDATA[Japan reviewing restrictions on beef import rules]]> <![CDATA[Putting “equal” back in Equal Access to Justice Act]]> <![CDATA[Legislation would permanently close grazing]]> <![CDATA[FDA to ban popular industry antibiotic]]> <![CDATA[EPA official resigns after crucifixion comments go public]]> <![CDATA[Utah passes law to reclaim federal lands]]> <![CDATA[Farm bill moves to Senate]]> <![CDATA[Republican presidential candidates' ag profiles]]> <![CDATA[Net farm income forecast up 28 percent in 2011]]> <![CDATA[WTO determines COOL creates unnecessary trade obstacles]]> <![CDATA[Few surprises in cattle on feed report]]> <![CDATA[9 percent increase in corn use expected]]> <![CDATA[Competition and extended trading hours spurs changes, market concerns]]> <![CDATA[Judge orders review of ruling that awards excessive attorney fees]]> <![CDATA[9 percent increase in corn use expected]]> <![CDATA[Competition and extended trading hours spurs changes, market concerns]]> <![CDATA[Heavy-handed CA runoff program not sitting well with ag businesses]]> <![CDATA[Senators fight to stop EPA's takeover of all water]]> <![CDATA[BLM, USFS partnership with environmentalists raises questions]]> <![CDATA[EPA fracking regulations delayed]]> <![CDATA[Judge orders review of ruling that awards excessive attorney fees]]> <![CDATA[NY judge demands FDA action on antibiotics in animal feed]]> <![CDATA[EPA loses against landowners in a Supreme Court decision]]> <![CDATA[Subfertile females may have misplaced male DNA]]> <![CDATA[High numbers now mean low numbers later]]> <![CDATA[U.S. challenging WTO COOL ruling]]> <![CDATA[Jobs suspended at BPI plants on "pink slime" media hype]]> <![CDATA[CAFO inspections from the air]]> <![CDATA[Rural Californians to pay $150 per home for fire fee]]> <![CDATA[Ranchers question legality of Montana bison move]]> <![CDATA[Public lands ranchers face siege of regulations]]> <![CDATA[Investors bet on Oregon horse slaughter plant]]> <![CDATA[Cattle on feed up 2 percent in April; good weather holds back placements]]> <![CDATA[Beef industry rallies together to derail BSE concerns]]> <![CDATA[Committee continues review of Renewable Fuel Standard with examination of agricultural impacts]]> <![CDATA[U.S. corn ending stocks higher than expected]]> <![CDATA[Legislation to end “man-made drought” in CA]]> <![CDATA[USDA opens temporary inspection facilities]]> <![CDATA[Hope in sight for ESA reform]]> <![CDATA[Montana bangs case caught by routine testing]]> <![CDATA[COF placements cause bullish tone to markets]]> <![CDATA[Working both ends of the arena]]> <![CDATA[Montana ranchers, groups threaten to sue DEQ]]> <![CDATA[Farmers hurt by ESA face water quality challenge]]> <![CDATA[Colorado water wasted in out-flows]]> <![CDATA[Water for Life sponsoring water law seminars]]> <![CDATA[Cattle on feed gains another 2 percent]]> <![CDATA[TransCanada set to re-apply for Keystone permit]]> <![CDATA[House sides with land owners on eminent domain]]> <![CDATA[U.S.-China symposium stresses relationships, trade]]> <![CDATA[KORUS FTA date set despite controversy in Korea]]> <![CDATA[President Obama recommends increasing grazing fee]]> <![CDATA[BSE rule long overdue]]> <![CDATA[Partnership seeks to ease trade agreements]]> <![CDATA[Pork industry responds to McDonald's changes]]> <![CDATA[Corn carryover decreased in USDA report]]> <![CDATA[MF Global collapse leaves farmers angry]]> <![CDATA[Shrinking cattle supplies, higher input prices for 2012]]> <![CDATA[BLM and Forest Service announce 2012 grazing fee]]> <![CDATA[Proposed legislation targets hidden cameras in agriculture]]> <![CDATA[Cattle Inventory Report confirms drought losses]]> <![CDATA[California slaughter law overturned]]> <![CDATA[Egg producers' bargain concerns livestock industry]]> <![CDATA[Cattle on feed up 3 percent from 2011]]> <![CDATA[Lawsuit, wild horse management options]]> <![CDATA[Deals in Southwest ranch real estate]]> <![CDATA[2012 EPA ethanol requirements reduced]]> <![CDATA[Fracking pits ag against oil and gas]]> <![CDATA[Livestock groups hail passage of omnibus package]]> <![CDATA[WWP victory affects up to 30,000,000 ac.]]> <![CDATA[WTO determines COOL creates unnecessary trade obstacles]]> <![CDATA[Snake Valley water battle heating up]]> <![CDATA[Sandy takes toll on beef market]]> <![CDATA[FY2013 to see record exports]]> <![CDATA[Cattle components missing in GIPSA rule]]> <![CDATA[WASDE report lowers corn production]]> <![CDATA[Producers hope for death of the estate tax]]> <![CDATA[Some of 2008 Farm Bill implemented]]> <![CDATA[Klamath water wars escalating]]> <![CDATA[Horse legislation spurs speculation over slaughter facilities, unlikely supporters]]> <![CDATA[2012 National Western Stock Show 106th year]]> <![CDATA[WASDE projects higher steer prices]]> <![CDATA[Winter storms disrupt markets]]> <![CDATA[Year ends with cattle on feed 4 percent]]> <![CDATA[KCBT revises proposed trading hours to 5 p.m. to 2 p.m.]]> <![CDATA[Bill would allow management of forest fire fuel loads]]> <![CDATA[Beef imports gain in first quarter while exports fall behind]]> <![CDATA[Record live cattle exports through the Port of Galveston]]> <![CDATA[Controversial analysis of BLM range report rejected]]> <![CDATA[Placements down 15 percent in recent USDA report]]> <![CDATA[Report release times examined]]> <![CDATA[Lack of participation threatens trucking program]]> <![CDATA[Leaked Interior Department emails point to political motives in mining ban]]> <![CDATA[Court orders FDA to review antibiotic use]]> <![CDATA[Privacy breach questioned in EPA flyover inspections]]> <![CDATA[Gas, diesel prices drop nationwide]]> <![CDATA[Debate continues over Keystone XL pipeline]]> <![CDATA[Beef production down in supply/demand report]]> <![CDATA[No break for CA ag trucks]]> <![CDATA[Producers reassured with proposed dust standards]]> <![CDATA[TPP invitation extended to Mexico]]> <![CDATA[Scientist blows whistle on dam removal assessment]]> <![CDATA[National Council of Chain Restaurants urges RFS repeal]]> <![CDATA[Judge rules grain traders can proceed with CME price-settlement lawsuit]]> <![CDATA[BPI files defamation lawsuit against ABC]]> <![CDATA[Fires and drought consuming prime grazing land]]> <![CDATA[Feedlot placements up 15 percent]]> <![CDATA[Bank of America-HSUS partnership ruffles feathers]]> <![CDATA[More drug tests]]> <![CDATA[WTO confirms country of origin labeling rule]]> <![CDATA[Legal playing field may level out]]> <![CDATA[Streamlined drought disaster process created]]> <![CDATA[Brazil reports BSE-causing prions two years later]]> <![CDATA[Advanced biofuel production gets boost from sorghum]]> <![CDATA[New report finds that mandatory country of origin labeling has not increased demand for U.S. beef]]> <![CDATA[Antibiotic paper trail sought]]> <![CDATA[Beef production up, corn estimates cut]]> <![CDATA[Report credits $385 billion economy boost to Interior]]> <![CDATA[EPA calls on Iowa to fix CAFO oversight]]> <![CDATA[Fires create two-year grazing delay]]> <![CDATA[Ethanol reform needed in wake of drought]]> <![CDATA[Damage from "Meatless Monday" plug not retractable]]> <![CDATA[Cattle on feed up, marketings down]]> <![CDATA[Drought could cost millions in lost exports]]> <![CDATA[Drought complicates already sticky horse issue]]> <![CDATA[Legal battle ends with BLM and Forest Service employees facing contempt]]> <![CDATA[Final report released on BSE case]]> <![CDATA[Wolf killed after repeated attacks on livestock]]> <![CDATA[Beef Board reshapes to pursue demand]]> <![CDATA[Animal rights group joins with fringe farm group]]> <![CDATA[Salazar accused of Wild Lands return]]> <![CDATA[Farm women survey finds lack of understanding in shopping moms]]> <![CDATA[FDA putting the brakes on antibiotic use]]> <![CDATA[Sheep station threatens grizzlies, say opponents]]> <![CDATA[WASDE comes in bearish despite expectations]]> <![CDATA[Pilot program for biofuel-friendly oilseed crop]]> <![CDATA[Reaching a balance is key to sustainability]]> <![CDATA[Hearing requested on renewable fuel standard’s impact]]> <![CDATA[U.S. to be net beef importer in 2013]]> <![CDATA[Colorado counties demand greater role in sage grouse amendment]]> <![CDATA[Shrinking corn yields puts ethanol in the hot seat again]]> <![CDATA[Placements down but still higher than average]]> <![CDATA[Animal rights group sues state fair over booth]]> <![CDATA[FWS report gives guidance for keeping sage grouse off endangered list]]> <![CDATA[Western fires consume more acres than seen in years]]> <![CDATA[WY wolf delisted, environmentalists howl lawsuit]]> <![CDATA[Drought takes toll on hay prices]]> <![CDATA[Challenges and opportunities mark annual PLC convention]]> <![CDATA[Forest Service sued over sheep allotment closures]]> <![CDATA[Protein not a priority in new school lunch program]]> <![CDATA[High corn estimates surprise industry]]> <![CDATA[New route submitted for Keystone XL pipeline]]> <![CDATA[Federal veterinarians worry about safety at new Mexican facility]]> <![CDATA[CA ranch land, critical conservation areas, at risk]]> <![CDATA[Russia threatens import ban on U.S. cattle over shipping concerns]]> <![CDATA[Cattle on Feed report results lower than expected]]> <![CDATA[Supreme Court rejects appeal of roadless rule]]> <![CDATA[Conference stresses transparency]]> <![CDATA[Beef plant progresses]]> <![CDATA[Corn stocks lowest since 1995]]> <![CDATA[OR ranchers on the frontline]]> <![CDATA[Texas announces details of new cattle traceability rule]]> <![CDATA[Month long Canadian beef recall continues]]> <![CDATA[EU blocks U.S. horse meat, then reverses decision]]> <![CDATA[Cattlemen ask for level playing field for a bushel of corn]]> <![CDATA[New Mexico ranchers fight designation on private land]]> <![CDATA[USTR announces implementation of the U.S.-Panama FTA]]> <![CDATA[Feedlot placements lower than expected]]> <![CDATA[The fiscal cliff looms for ag]]> <![CDATA[Election results leave House Ag Committee unchanged]]> <![CDATA[CO considers new setback rules]]> <![CDATA[Fiscal cliff agreement includes permanent estate tax package]]> <![CDATA[Demand exceeded availability in Southwest land in 2012]]> <![CDATA[Corn, soybean production up, beef down]]> <![CDATA[Drought threatens winter wheat grazing plans]]> <![CDATA[Ranchers await ruling in Montana bison case]]> <![CDATA[Placements down, called friendly to prices]]> <![CDATA[EPA keeps renewable fuels levels despite state requests]]> <![CDATA[Study urges massive grazing cuts on public lands, cites climate change]]> <![CDATA[Obama administration increases critical habitat for spotted owl]]> <![CDATA[CME reporting error on wheat]]> <![CDATA[Beef production, per capita availability estimates up]]> <![CDATA[107th National Western Stock Show brings in the New Year]]> <![CDATA[PLC, Arizona Cattle Growers' Association defeat radical environmental group’s claim]]> <![CDATA[USDA issues final rule for animal disease traceability]]> <![CDATA[Washington ranchers at odds with state agencies over stream fencing]]> <![CDATA[2012 in review and the future in sight]]> <![CDATA[Placements surprise in recent report]]> <![CDATA[Activists want FDA to lower ractopamine limits]]> <![CDATA[Judge slaps Forest Service over water rights rule]]> <![CDATA[Checkoff audit offers closure]]> <![CDATA[Comparing the House and Senate budgets]]> <![CDATA[The 9th Circuit favors ranchers in sage grouse ruling]]> <![CDATA[Beef production slips, pork on the rise]]> <![CDATA[Attention on beta agonists in beef]]> <![CDATA[Anti-GM activist apologizes for past]]> <![CDATA[Listing proposal for Gunnison sage grouse called "disappointing']]> <![CDATA[USFS report flags housing encroachment, water use as major threats to renewable resources]]> <![CDATA[Bison one step closer to free-roam in Montana]]> <![CDATA[Beef production estimates up, but still below 2011]]> <![CDATA[Secretary Salazar announces plan to return home to Colorado]]> <![CDATA[Environmental groups warn OR governor: Don't increase timber harvest on federal lands]]> <![CDATA[Across the border work "voluntary"]]> <![CDATA[HSUS CEO greeted with sea of aggie orange]]> <![CDATA[Japan eases age restrictions on beef]]> <![CDATA[Plant closure could help even out markets]]> <![CDATA[Placements, marketings defy expectations]]> <![CDATA["Boots on the Bay" at Tampa NCBA convention]]> <![CDATA[Idaho grazing cuts deeper than anticipated]]> <![CDATA[Cattle inventory at 61-year low]]> <![CDATA[Carcass weight gains increase meat production]]> <![CDATA[Record beef prices ahead with declining beef supply]]> <![CDATA[Shrinking global crops support grain prices]]> <![CDATA[Sheep station threatens grizzlies, say opponents]]> <![CDATA[Stirring up dust - again]]> <![CDATA[U.S. forest policies threaten livestock grazing]]> <![CDATA[Evaluations guide supplementing decisions]]> <![CDATA[Putting “equal” back in Equal Access to Justice Act]]> <![CDATA[EPA issues new runoff permit]]> <![CDATA[FDA putting the brakes on antibiotic use]]> <![CDATA[Shrinking global crops support grain prices]]> <![CDATA[EPA issues new runoff permit]]> <![CDATA[SALE calendar]]> <![CDATA[FEEDER CATTLE MARKETS]]> <![CDATA[Federation of State Beef Councils to Salute 50th Anniversary at 2013 Cattle Industry Summer Conference]]> <![CDATA[DAILY FED CATTLE MARKET UPDATE]]> <![CDATA[COF placements cause bullish tone to markets]]> <![CDATA[Montana bangs case caught by routine testing]]> <![CDATA[Montana ranchers, groups threaten to sue DEQ]]> <![CDATA[President sends three trade agreements to Congress]]> <![CDATA[Farmers are in good shape regarding debt]]> <![CDATA[Recreation executive is Obama's pick for Interior secretary]]> <![CDATA[EPA releases CAFO information to activist groups]]> <![CDATA[Company claims pipeline has no impact on climate change]]> <![CDATA[Monsanto patent case attracts broad audience]]> <![CDATA[Agriculture plays key role in immigration reform talks]]> <![CDATA[Amendment written to save USDA meat inspector jobs]]> <![CDATA[Cattle on Feed report surprises cancel out]]> <![CDATA[New URMIS nomenclature unveiled at the 2013 Annual Meat Conference]]> <![CDATA[Criminal motive behind horse meat scandal]]> <![CDATA[USDA will process NM horse slaughter application; asks Congress to "reinstate ban"]]> <![CDATA[Snake River ranchers dispute government land use plan]]> <![CDATA[Attention on beta agonists in beef]]> <![CDATA[Poultry has potential to pressure beef]]> <![CDATA[USDA's proposed COOL rule re-opens heated debates]]> <![CDATA[Oil and gas boom fuels fracking concerns]]> <![CDATA[Japan interested in Trans-Pacific Partnership]]> <![CDATA[Company sets five-year deadline for GMO labeling]]> <![CDATA[Supreme Court sends environmental group packing; loggers, ranchers celebrate]]> <![CDATA[Oregon backs tribe's water rights]]> <![CDATA[Lower placements surprise industry]]> <![CDATA[Divisive Montana water rights bill dies in legislature]]> <![CDATA[New budget proposes to increase federal lands grazing fee]]> <![CDATA[Beef production slips, pork on the rise]]> <![CDATA[Mobile veterinarians violating Controlled Substance Act; amendment needed]]> <![CDATA[Placements surprise]]> <![CDATA[Unpredictable April keeps meteorologists guessing]]> <![CDATA[Producer protection laws stirring heated debates]]> <![CDATA[Federal delisting may come for wolves]]> <![CDATA[Smithsonian seeks ranchers' stories for archive, exhibition]]> <![CDATA[EPA releases round two of confidential data]]> <![CDATA[11 vote against Interior secretary]]> <![CDATA[Economic hurdles for Australian beef]]> <![CDATA[Purchase of Superior completed]]> <![CDATA[Ninth Circuit decision stops "sue and settle" tactic]]> <![CDATA[Coal industry at odds with Montana ranchers]]>