Cattle News Central 6-13-22
Cattle News Central June 13 headlines:
National Beef halts construction on Iowa Premium expansion.
Nebraska’s largest feedlot gets county’s okay despite concerns.
BLM purchases 35,000 acre Wyoming ranch for recreational purposes.
California looks to buy back water rights from farmers in hopes of saving an endangered species of fish.
Bill Gates purchases $13.5 million worth of North Dakota farmland.
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Cattle News Central 6-10-22
Cattle News Central June 10 headlines:
New antitrust suit filed against the big four beef packers.
Beef exports top $1 billion in April.
New Zealand proposes a plan to charge farmers for livestock burps.
U.S. sheep herders sue employers for cartel-like wage suppression.
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Cattle News Central 5-31-22
Cattle News Central May 31 headlines:
Cattle producers have lost money five out of the last eight months.
A bill has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives to prohibit China from purchasing U.S. agricultural land.
Forty thousand pounds of beef trimmings have been stolen from the JBS plant in Omaha, NE.
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Cattle News Central 5-24-22
Cattle News Central May 24 headlines:
Foot and Mouth Disease has spread to sixteen provinces in Indonesia; 20,000 head of livestock have been infected.
John Deere raises its annual profit forecast to between $7 billion and $7.4 billion.
President Biden considers tapping emergency diesel reserve.
NAMI voices opposition to proposed beef industry probe.
West Texas judge and three others arrested for cattle rustling.
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Cattle News Central May 19, 2022
Cattle News Central May 19 headlines:
House Agriculture Committee advances the Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act, which will create a special investigator’s office to probe allegations of unfair practices by the packers.
NAMI claims the Special Investigator Act is redundant, wasteful, and costly.
JBS SA dives head first into the cultivated meat industry.
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BH Chronicles- Maple Syrup Urine and Don Hardin
Seven years ago Don Hardin began noticing repeated, strange losses in his calves. Acting a bit like Sherlock Holmes Don began to ask questions until he found an answer that changed testing protocols across multiple breeds and impacted the industry.
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HI/ Cattle Co. www.hislashcattle.com
Cattle News Central 5-16-22
Cattle News Central May 16 headlines:📌Imported South American beef containing hard plastic found in U.S. markets. 📌Biden administration cancels massive oil and gas lease sale amid record-high fuel prices. 📌Democrats will introduce a bill this week on gasoline prices gouging. 📌Beyond Meat’s stock slides 26% in Q1. 📌Retail ground beef prices highest in history.
*Correction: At 7:32, replace domestic demand with domestic supply.
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The Great Bougie Depression
A little pondering on what the modern day Great Depression will look like.
Theme Music
Burnin‘ Daylight - Matt Wilson
Featured Music
1968 - Turnpike Troubledours