Click below for the latest market report from the Dominique’s Livestock Auctions held Jan. 31 and Feb. 1.
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Tax season is just around the corner and there are a variety of important considerations for farmers and livestock producers. USDA has partnered with agriculture tax experts around the country to connect producers to important tax information related to their operations.
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Click below for the latest Market Report from the Kinder Livestock Auction held January 31, 2022.
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After a national search, LSU AgCenter extension agent Ashley Edwards has been chosen to be the Louisiana state livestock beef specialist.
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USDA-NASS published their 2021 Crop Production Summary. The report includes information about U.S. hay production and Dec. 1 hay stocks. USDA splits hay data into two categories: alfalfa and all other hay. All other hay is the relevant category for the Southeast.
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“Pre-COVID, we had a just-in-time meat supply chain,” according to Scott Bennett, director of congressional relations for the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF). Packing plants chugged at full capacity, harvest animals left for slaughter as quick as they were ready, and meat left the plants and entered the supply chain immediately.
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Click below for the market report from the latest Kinder Livestock auction.
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Click below for the market report from the latest Red River Livestock auction.
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Several U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) national program deadlines are approaching.
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Louisiana milk production during the October - December 2021 quarter was 27.0 million pounds, down 13 percent from the same period in 2020 but up 8 percent from the July - September quarter.
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The 48th Annual Vermilion Parish 4-H Livestock Show and Sale was a great success. It involved 139 young people who exhibited 272 head of livestock (beef, sheep, goats, dairy, swine) and 57 poultry entries.
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Local kids are showing off their best work this weekend at the Calcasieu Parish Jr Livestock Show.
It’s a showdown of the best at Burton Coliseum as competitions kicked off on Thursday and will be wrapping up on Saturday.
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If beef cattle producers don’t start changing the way they handle parasites in herds now, they may risk the effectiveness of dewormers in the future.
That’s the message from Christine Navarre, Louisiana State University Extension veterinarian.
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Two men were arrested on January 19 by Livestock Brand Inspectors regarding two separate investigations involving theft of livestock in St. Landry Parish.
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Click below for the Market Report from the latest Kinder Livestock auction.
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