Livestock Articles

Yardley Cattle Company Receives Utah Leopold Conservation Award

11/19/2021

Yardley Cattle Company of Beaver has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 Utah Leopold Conservation Award®.

Finalists Selected for Utah Leopold Conservation Award

11/2/2021

Three finalists have been selected for the 2021 Utah Leopold Conservation Award

House Ag Hearing Centers on Livestock Markets

10/16/2021

The House Agriculture Committee held a hearing on livestock markets Thursday. Micheal Clements shares the details.

When Will Beef and Pork Markets Return to ‘Normal’?

10/2/2021

At this point, most signals indicate the market for beef and pork will continue to be tight, likely for some time.

USDA Expands Assistance to Cover Feed Transportation Costs for Drought-Impacted Ranchers

9/14/2021

USDA recently announced its plans to help cover the cost of transporting feed for livestock that rely on grazing.

USDA Announces $1 Billion in CFAP 2.0 Funds for Contract Growers

8/24/2021

The Department of Agriculture updated the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2.0 for contract growers of hogs and poultry

Utah State Veterinary Medicine Professors Warn of Heatwave Dangers for Animals

8/5/2021

Animals in most parts of Utah have been under pressure from high temperatures this summer. Timely treatment can help animals recover when heat stress is discovered and treated in time.

AFBF Survey Assesses How Farmers and Ranchers are Dealing with Drought

7/22/2021

Given the West’s vital role in providing a third of agricultural production by value, ensuring effective drought mitigation objectives are discussed and enacted are of upmost relevance to a secure domestic food supply and protecting our farm and ranch families.

Western Drought Reveals Cracks in Infrastructure

6/28/2021

Modernizing our water infrastructure is just as critical to our farms and communities as repairing our roads and bridges.