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Fox 21 – How you can bypass spending big bucks for beef in SOCO

 See video: https://www.fox21news.com/news/how-you-can-bypass-spending-big-bucks-for-beef-in-soco/ (COLORADO SPRINGS) — Labor Day Weekend is just around the corner, so you might be thinking about getting ready to fire up the grill to enjoy some hamburgers before the summer ends. However, meat providers in Southern Colorado say record low herd numbers continue to drive beef prices up. The graph below…



Information about New World Screwworm shared with beef industry organization before public announcement

Information about New World Screwworm shared with beef industry organization before public announcement News | Aug 27, 2025 Carrie Stadheim cstadheim Some in the cattle industry were shocked when Reuters reported a human case of New World Screwworm on Aug. 24, 2025. Some cattle industry participants apparently were not surprised with the news. Cassandra Garrison,…



Drovers: Human Case of New World Screwworm Confirmed in Maryland

Drovers/News/Industry/Top Story Human Case of New World Screwworm Confirmed in Maryland An individual who had traveled to the U.S. from El Salvador has been confirmed with NWS. By Angie Stump Denton Updated August 25, 2025 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Sunday reported a human New World screwworm (NWS) case. The case,…



The unseen harvest: Pesticides, cancer and rural Missouri’s health crisis . Missouri Independent

Surely, every thinking and even half-way informed person can imagine that if these crop chemicals can kill weeds and pests they can sicken and kill people – surely, that is clear. In Missouri and all across this country we spend billions of tax dollars for sports stadiums, on college and professional sports, as giveaways in…



R-CALF USA Urges Suspension of Brazilian Beef Imports Amid Section 301 Investigation

R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America Fighting for the Independent U.S. Cattle Producer     By: R-CALF USA Marketing Director Jaiden Moreland Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa View and share this news release on Facebook here and X here or view the web version here.     R-CALF USA Urges Suspension of…



Leaked MAHA Strategy Falls Short, Earns D+ from Farm Action

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2025 Media Contact: Jessica Cusworth, 202-450-0887, jcusworth Leaked MAHA Strategy Falls Short, Earns D+ from Farm Action Washington, D.C. — Angela Huffman, President of Farm Action, issued the following statement in response to the leaked draft of the Make America Healthy Again strategy report: The leaked draft of the Make…



Tariff-cover price gouging! : Greedflation Is Back as Corporations Use the Tariff Excuse to Hike Prices

Greedflation Is Back as Corporations Use the Tariff Excuse to Hike PricesThe producer price index had bad higher-than-expected numbers today. But much of the increase was due to higher profit margins. And why wouldn’t it show that? That’s what Trump wants.Matt StollerAug 14There’s been a lot of heat over the prospect of inflation and joblessness…



WATCH: Iowa’s contamination crisis

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Seeking a bridge over troubled waters – Iowa wrestles with drinking water pollution and mounting cancer cases.

͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏   ­͏ Seeking a bridge over troubled watersIowa wrestles with drinking water pollution and mounting cancer cases.carey gillamAug 11(Des Moines Water Works lab technician Bill Blubaugh draws water samples from the Raccoon River in Des Moines, Iowa. Aug. 5, 2025.)A week ago…



News Roundup: Who Will Control U.S. Agriculture?

lus: When “Product of USA” doesn’t mean what you think. View this newsletter in your browser. FARM ACTION FOCUS: WHO WILL CONTROL U.S. AGRICULTURE? 50 years ago, a land-grant university laid out six possible futures for our food system. One was grounded in independent farmers, fair markets, and public accountability. Another warned of a corporate-controlled…