Mexican veterinary officials have found New World screwworm in a cow in
southern Mexico. This has led to an immediate stop of the U.S. importing cattle
from Mexico.
BUS Halts Imports of Mexican Cattle
While President-elect Donald Trump has picked an agriculture secretary,
his transition team remains stalled in learning about some of the key issues at
USDA and other federal agencies because Trump's team has not signed key ethics
documents required under the Presidential Transition Act.
BTrump Transition Team at USDA Stalled
Winter wheat was 89% emerged, and the crop was rated 55% good to excellent
as Sunday, Nov. 24, according to USDA NASS' final national Crop Progress report
of 2024 released Monday.
FUSDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
A former eastern Washington rancher serving an 11-year prison sentence
after pleading guilty to wire fraud, has asked a federal appeals court to
reconsider his name, image and likeness claims against Tyson Fresh Meats.
BEasterday Asks Ninth for Full Hearing
The restriction of Mexican cattle imports into the United States,
following the detection of a cow in Mexico with New World screwworm, is likely
to drive feeder cattle prices sharply higher in the near term.
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