Corn Ranks Number One in Pet Food Ingredients

Corn has officially claimed the top spot as the most-used plant-based ingredient in U.S. pet food, according to a recent report released by the Institute for Feed Education and Research (IFEEDER). The...

American Lamb Summit Underway in Idaho

After successful events in 2019 in Colorado and 2022 in Michigan, the American Lamb Board is excited to host the 2025 American Lamb Summit in Moscow, Idaho. ALB Chairman and Kansas Producer Jeff Ebert...

President Trump Opens Australian Market to U.S. Beef in Win for American Cattlemen

The NCBA has announced that for the first time in 20 years, Australia will accept shipments of fresh and frozen U.S. beef, ending decades of bureaucratic red tape and prolonged negotiations that have...

Cattle Prices Surge at Northern Livestock Video’s Summertime Classic

July 23, 2025 - Producers See Record Highs on Calves and Yearlings as Market Momentum Continues.

Pork Producers Celebrate Bill to Save Family Farms

U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson (R-IA) introduced the Save Our Bacon Act to help save family farms across the country by providing certainty against a dangerous and chaotic web of conflicting farm r...

House Agriculture Committee Passes Grain Standards Bill

The House Agriculture Committee on Tuesday passed a bill reauthorizing the U.S. Grain Standards Act after no amendments or debate, sending the measure to the full House. Several key provisions of the...

Gustafson Assumes MVMA Presidency

Glacier County veterinarian Dr. Barr Gustafson was recently named president of the Montana Veterinary Medical Association for the 2025-2026 term. Dr. Gustafson succeeds Linda Kauffman, DVM, of Stevens...

Montana Farmers Union Member Testifies Importance of Credit and Risk Management to Family Farmers

Montana Farmers Union member John Wicks Wednesday testified in front of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit, to detail the impo...

Nebraska Files Likely Billion Dollar Suit v. Colorado over water

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser said in a statement he anticipates the court battle will cost over a billion dollars and, he said, no one in either state will be better off.

Murnin Departs WLJ and joins Livestock Marketing Assn.

He’s new to LMA, but Billings, Montana’s Devin Murnin is no stranger to the cattle business. Raised on a commercial operation, he began as a USDA markets reporter before joining the Western Livestock...