An EF-4 tornado ripped through several counties in southwest Iowa on May 21, leaving a massive path of destruction. It leveled farms, houses and businesses. A Presidential Disaster Declaration will help residents get assistance to rebuild their lives.
An EF-4 tornado ripped through several counties in southwest Iowa on May 21, leaving a massive path of destruction. It leveled farms, houses and businesses. A Presidential Disaster Declaration will help residents get assistance to rebuild their lives.
USDA s APHIS released its final ruling on cattle traceability, putting into place the requirement for certain classes of the cattle herd to have an electronic identification tag for interstate movement.
Beef trade was down after news of a fire at the National Beef processing facility in Liberal, Kansas. Company officials said the fire was in the loading dock and was contained within hours. No injuries were reported. Officials are continuing to assess damages.
Livestock Outlook: Rebound in Australian beef exports, among other things, contributes to easing in U.S. beef exports. Still, U.S. beef trade should hold near 2017-21 average.