Two-thirds of consumers reported transparency in animal proteins is extremely or very important and the reasons are personal — health and nutrition top the list. The results come as a response to Merck Animal Health‘s first consumer transparency research study.
Read MoreClick below for the market report from the latest Red River Livestock auction.
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Read MoreLouisiana milk production during the October - December 2022 quarter was 25.0 million pounds, down 11 percent from the same period in 2021 but up 14 percent from the July - September quarter.
Read MoreSince 1943, the Southern University Ag Center has continued the tradition of holding a Livestock Show for the youth of Louisiana. Making Southern University the only 1890 Land-Grant Institution to still hold this time-honored tradition. To mark the show’s 80th year, the Ag Center will host several events to celebrate this historic occasion. These events will include a Boots and Bling Affair, an Ag Showcase, and an Educational Experience Expo for youth all leading up to the annual livestock show.
Read MoreAfter dedicating 26 years of being president of the Louisiana Cattle Festival, Francis Plaisance is no longer the president of the Cattle Festival.
Last month the Cattle Festival Board elected Karen Guilbeau as the new president. She was introduced at Tuesday night’s Abebville City Council Meeting.
Read MoreClick below for the market report from the latest Dominique’s Livestock Auctions.
Read MoreClick below for the market report from the latest Red River Livestock auction.
Read MoreNational Cattlemen’s Beef Association is responding to a proposed rule surrounding electronic identification for moving cattle. USDA is set to require visual and readable electronic ID tags for the interstate movement of cattle and comes after several outbreaks of Foot and Mouth Disease.
Read MoreLouisiana youth from Ruston to Raceland and everywhere in between will gather in February for the 88th annual LSU AgCenter Livestock Show at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales.
AgCenter officials expect more than 2,000 4-H and FFA exhibitors to bring thousands of animals for competition during the week of Feb. 11 to 18.
Read MoreThe January 2023 issue of the “Cow Country Reporter” from Cattle Producers of Louisiana is now available online.
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