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As the fight to keep the flesh-eating parasite out of the U.S. intensifies, the economic impact on ranchers and the industry is top of mind. “This pest will be one that leaves quite a mark on our economy,” says one veterinarian.

The on-again, off-again reports regarding ICE raids is sowing confusion for those who rely on immigrant labor and causing labor shortages because employees aren’t showing up for work.

Smart ag technology is reshaping the farm. But unclear laws and fine-print contracts leave many farmers without control of their data.

The Senate and House each have their own Committee proposals for President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill. There are some key differences in each that could impact farmers and ranchers.

The evolving demographics within the dairy industry show the importance of robust succession planning.

DARI Processing, LLC has broken ground on Nebraska’s first new dairy processing plant in over 60 years, a $186.3 million facility set to bring shelf-stable milk production, regional opportunity and renewed momentum to the state’s dairy industry.

Now is the most opportune time for Congress and the Administration to address the agricultural labor shortage in a meaningful and lasting way.

A dangerous livestock pest, the New World Screwworm, has resurfaced in Central America, prompting a U.S. livestock import ban and renewed warnings for producers to watch for signs of infestation.

Cattle rely heavily on their sense of smell, and understanding their odor preferences could help improve handling, health, and overall management.