In a bipartisan vote of 211-204, the U.S. House passed the Pet and Livestock Protection Act (H.R. 845) on Dec. 18, legislation aimed at removing the gray wolf from the Endangered Species Act and restoring management authority to the states. “When federal protections were first established for gray wolves in…

AGDAILY Reporters · December 19, 2025 The Wisconsin Farmers Union premiered a short documentary, All of America, Am I, during its 95th annual state convention, examining how industrialized markets and corporate consolidation are shaping the day-to-day realities of farmers, rural businesses, and the communities tied to them. The film looks…

Residents of the United States and Europe have increasingly eaten more meat since 1960, but the two regions’ meat consumption has diverged over the past 15 years.  Since 2010, U.S. meat consumption per capita has risen by 10 percent, while Europe has seen a nearly 19 percent decline, according to…

I’ve never accused the MAHA movement of being naïve or unsophisticated. The messaging and media strategies are effective and potent — think attractive influencers with professionally curated content. And Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the ringmaster. He’s a skillful litigator with decades of experience spewing disinformation, much of which is…

Winners of the World Ag Expo’s 2026 Top-10 New Products Contest have been released, and each product will be showcased Feb. 10 through 12 at the event in Tulare, California. The field of new products was submitted by exhibitors, showcasing innovations ranging from simple solutions to advanced technologies. The competition…

A beef processing plant in Riverside, California, will be shut down by JBS in February, eliminating 374 employment positions as the U.S. cattle market lingers amid record high beef prices and low cattle inventories. Reuters reported that Swift Beef Company plant will close for good on Feb. 2, as informed…