BROILER DATA ...
CONSUMER TRENDS ...
Consumers still want meat – but not as much
Power of Meat report by 210 Analytics examined meat purchasing and consumption trends
PEST INFORMATION ...
UMaine Extension releases 2020 Maine tick program data
Tick Lab 2020 Surveillance Program data is now compiled and available
BE HEARD ...
Texas Speaks anonymous survey available
Survey is part of several efforts to identify and understand the issues facing Texas communities
INPUT SOUGHT ...
New England, New York commercial livestock producers input needed!
Survey seeks to assess the slaughter and meat processing needs of livestock producers
AG ABROAD ...
Small family farmers produce a third of the world’s food
New FAO research focuses on contributions of farmers with fewer than two hectares
ag policy ...
OKFB examines rural representation
New legislative district maps are the culmination of a months-long process undertaken by the Legislature
SURVEY UNDERWAY ...
USDA's National Agricultural Classification Survey is underway
NASS requests that each person who receives the survey respond by May 3
RURAL IMPACTS ...
Meatpacking plants increased COVID-19 cases in US counties
Study finds costs to rural economies exceeded $11 billion
TECH USE ...