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US sheep producers press case against imports
U.S. sheep producers told the International Trade Commission during an Oct. 16 hearing that lower-priced lamb imports are driving domestic producers out of the market.
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Court halts USDA reorganization effort
A federal court has blocked the USDA’s reorganization plan, enjoining the department from closing or eliminating...
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Arizona rancher challenges grazing permit cancellation
An Arizona rancher is fighting to overturn the cancellation of her federal grazing permit, arguing that...
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USDA is making available $8 billion in one-time payments to American farmers this harvest...
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USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service is updating its Livestock Mandatory Reporting cash cattle reports in...
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NM port will reopen to cattle trade on Oct. 26
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The USDA is set to reopen the Columbus, NM, port of entry to cattle...
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Arizona moves to join lawsuit against federal Colorado River plan
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Oct 23, 2026
The Grand Canyon State announced that it intends to join Nevada’s lawsuit challenging the federal government’s most recent plan for the future of the Colorado River.
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Kevin’s Comments: Fuel concerns
By Kevin Murnin
The price of fuel has been a major subject of conversation everywhere I’ve been this summer and fall.
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As another massive fire season ends (hopefully!), we need to consider our approach to...
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By Anna Miller Fortozo
"Friday came and went and thankfully traders continued to support the live cattle contracts although no cash cattle trade has developed at the time of this...
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BLM conducts horse gathers in October
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The Bureau of Land Management was set to conduct several wild horse gathers in...
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Growing up on his family’s ranch outside Pueblo, CO, taught Dave Weaber that success in the cattle business is measured over generations, not just market cycles.
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Fresh off the 2026 Beef Improvement Federation Research Symposium & Convention, Guy Colyer of...
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2,758 reads this weekCourt halts USDA reorganization effort
By Anna Miller Fortozo
A federal court has blocked the USDA’s reorganization plan, enjoining the department from closing or eliminating offices, or relocating or reassigning employees outside of their commuting...
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USFS finalizes rule to speed up forest projects
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The U.S. Forest Service announced final revisions to its regulations that establish the objection...
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9th Circuit sides with ranchers in water rights dispute
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