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Post-tornado composting a solution for disposal of dead livestock

Devastating storms such as the May 20 tornado that struck Moore highlight the need to act quickly to dispose of livestock and other large animal carcasses at a time when necessary equipment may be tied up with high-priority search-and-rescue or recovery efforts for people. FULL STORY »

Angus Foundation receives $28,500 from “The Card Challenge”

The partnership project with INTRUST Bank included two phases that took place in 2012. FULL STORY »

100K Pathogen Genome Project maps first genomes

Striking a blow at foodborne diseases, the 100K Pathogen Genome Project at the University of California, Davis, announced that it has sequenced the genomes of its first 10 infectious microorganisms, including strains of Salmonella and Listeria. FULL STORY »

Beef exports depend on quality reputation  

Dan Halstrom, U.S. Meat Export Federation, talks about the value of exports and the reputation U.S. beef has overseas. FULL STORY »

Ag markets posted mixed showing on Tuesday

The weekly Crop Progress report released Monday afternoon obviously depressed corn futures Tuesday, since the indicated surge in U.S. corn plantings easily exceeded expectations. FULL STORY »

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