Idaho | Morning Ag Clips

May 20, 2019

PHASING OUT METAL TAGS ...

A new era of cattle identification on the horizon

Producer Traceability Council reaches consensus on key elements to increase cattle traceability

May 16, 2019

AUCTION ...

Businesses team up to support Hereford youth

Pérez Cattle Company, Rocking R Books, and Barber Ranch support youth in agriculture

May 16, 2019

Acting Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Joel Baxley (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Public Domain)

INFRASTRUCTURE ...

USDA invests in rural water infrastructure

USDA is investing $82 million through Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant program

May 12, 2019

angus beef cattle (Steven Jackson, Flickr/Creative Commons)

GENETIC TESTS ...

Verify your Angus-sired genetics

AS-Angus-Sired Genetics is back on the roster for AngusSource

May 2, 2019

cattle trailer hauler livestock (Bradley Gordon, Flickr/Creative Commons)

AG POLICY ...

Senators introduce "Livestock Hauler's Wish List"

Bill would provide livestock haulers with regulatory relief from Hours-of-Service (HOS) rules

April 25, 2019

TAKING APPLICATIONS ...

Apply now for Angus Foundation scholarships

Several undergraduate and graduate scholarships available from the Angus Foundation

April 24, 2019

BEEF QUALITY ASSURANCE ...

Nominations sought for beef quality awards

Deadline for National Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Award nominations is June 7th

April 18, 2019

The Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion & Research Board (CBB) has named Gregory Hanes of Colorado as their new chief executive officer, effective June 17, 2019. (Courtesy of Cattlemen's Beef Board)

BEEF LEADERSHIP ...

Cattlemen’s Beef Board names Hanes CEO

Hanes comes to the CBB from the U.S. Meat Export Federation

April 16, 2019

ANIMAL HEALTH ...

Resources to help effectively manage BRD

Consult these resources to more effectively manage bovine respiratory disease

April 15, 2019

Angus cattle (K-State Research and Extension, Flickr/Creative Commons)

ELECTIONS ...

Angus election under way

Delegate nominations are due in-office June 7th