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Food box idea draws criticism from Democrats, advocates

The number of Montana cattle deaths compensated for in 2018 by the LIP exceeded 37,000, a total four times the amount paid out over the previous four years combined.

The nation’s largest dairy remains in the headlines this week after an animal activist group released multiple videos of alleged animal abuse. AgDay and U.S. Farm Report’s Betsy Jibben has a report.

Producers Worry About Lack Of Feed and Bedding Come Fall AgDay National Reporter Betsy Jibben talks with John Metzger, a dairy farmer from Kimmell, Indiana and Marcelo Oberto, an independent dairy consultant.

AgDay national reporter Betsy Jibben talks with Dr. Jan Shearer, a Professor and Extension Veterinarian at the College of Veterinary Medicine at Iowa State University to break it down scene by scene.

While dairy producers are seeing profitability from milk checks there is also a tremendous opportunity to market cattle into the beef supply thanks to record high beef prices.

Cattle prices are still considerably lower than the highs of two years ago. However, Holstein cattle appear to be facing their own price pressure as buyers push discounts and some packers shut the door.

Saudi Arabia is biggest market in Gulf region for Irish food.

FSIS has suspended inspections at an Idaho beef packing facility due to violations of the humane slaughter rules.

New York Burger King customers who ordered Impossible Whoppers were served real beef burgers instead.