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Central Stockyards Prepares for Canadian Expansion

Agwired

Central Stockyards, LLC, a livestock marketing service that hosts the weekly Fed Cattle Exchange, has expanded its team and is preparing for the addition of Canadian feedyard and packer participation in its weekly sales. A cattle feeding industry veteran, Rogers brings a wealth of experience to the Central Stockyards team.

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Animal Ag News 1/29

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Recognizing the vital role that four-legged friends often play on family farms and ranches, Farm Bureau launched the Farm Dog of the Year contest several years ago now a popular feature of the American Farm Bureau Federations Convention.

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Animal Ag News 2/24

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The fourth class participating in the National Institute for Animal Agricultures (NIAA) Advanced Training for Animal Agriculture Leaders has been selected and will convene for their first session in Washington, D.C. Alltech is a global leader in animal nutrition, backed by 45 years of scientific research.

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Letter supporting Innovative FEED Act

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farms and ranches. The bipartisan bill would amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to confirm a regulatory path for non-nutritive animal food ingredients that act in the animal’s gut to provide production benefits, address human food safety concerns and affect the byproducts from digestion from the animal.

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Animal Ag News 10/2

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Anderson Cattle was honored with the Certified Angus Beef (CAB) 2023 Commercial Commitment to Excellence Award. Anderson continually seeks progress on his Nebraska ranch, which includes increasing the percentage of calves that qualify for CAB. The family was recognized at the CAB Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, in September.

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Talking Policy at #CattleCon24

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Ethan Lane moderates panel of NCBA policy specialists The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s (NCBA) Executive Committee last week approved the organization’s policy priorities for the year which focus on advocating for the reauthorization of the Farm Bill, protecting cattle producers from federal regulatory overreach, and defending the U.S.

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Halter Brings Virtual Fencing Technology to U.S.

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cattle ranchers.” There are 200,000 cattle under Halter’s management in the United States, New Zealand and Australia, making Halter the largest virtual fencing provider by number of cattle. Halter’s U.S. By enabling more precise pasture management, virtual fencing can play a significant role in regenerative land management.