National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The largest proportion of farms with direct sales to consumers are producing animal products , including beef cattle ranching, cattle feedlots, dairy and milk, hog and pig, poultry and egg, sheep and goat, and aquaculture farms.

Food 105

Food Agriculture Agriculture Marketing 105

NASDA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Sincerely, National Organizations Almond Alliance American Beekeeping Federation American Farm Bureau Federation American Honey Producers Association American Mushroom Institute American Sheep Industry Association American Soybean Association American Wood Council Clean Fuels Alliance America Corn Refiners Association International Fresh Produce Association (..)

Cattle 130

Cattle Rural Development Aquaculture Grain 130

Civil Eats

APRIL 17, 2024

Choice Canning, one of Walmart’s suppliers, misrepresented its practices to receive a Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification, as the Ocean Outlaw Project reported. Some Lawmakers Want to Clean Up the Market Diving—and Dying—for Red Gold: The Human Cost of Honduran Lobster Avian Flu Spreads to Cattle.

Poultry 143

Poultry Supply Chain Cattle Food 143

NASDA

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Passage of the bill will also help each state address its needs for public practice veterinarians (food safety, public health, epidemiology, pathology, molecular diagnostics, virology, toxicology, immunology, bacteriology, serology, foreign animal disease preparedness, and livestock infectious diseases).

Ruralism 130

Ruralism Poultry Livestock Agriculture 130

Agwired

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Department of Agricultures (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing the start of its National Milk Testing Strategy (NMTS) , which builds on measures taken by USDA and federal and state partners since the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in dairy cattle was first detected in March 2024.

Manure 45

Manure Poultry Supply Chain Animal Agriculture 45

Modern Farmer

AUGUST 23, 2024

” Even meat giant Tyson Foods is getting into insects for use in the pet food, aquaculture, and livestock industries. With their high food conversion rate , insects can convert two kilograms of feed into one kg of insect mass, while cattle require eight kg of feed to produce one kg of body weight gain.

Food 109

Food Farming Farming Compost 109

Modern Farmer

AUGUST 29, 2023

The cattle, which were artificially inseminated by students in the spring, will eventually be harvested at a USDA plant and incorporated into the fine dining menu at the college’s student-run campus restaurant, Capstone Kitchen. Over time, the administrators hope to expand with aquaculture, waste management, raised-bed gardening and more.

Food 98

Food Farming Farming Agroecology 98