Lawmakers work to address Wyoming's dearth of meatpacking plants
Lawmakers are moving to fill a COVID-19-created gap in Wyoming's meat industry with new bills aimed at the state's processing sector.
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New Mexico ranchers, farmers: Healthy Workplaces Act would be a 'nightmare'
New Mexican agriculture businesses reeling from major drought and the COVID-19 pandemic may soon have to contend with a bill that they say would increase operating costs
Ag stats: Colorado crop and livestock progress and condition report – week ending March 28, 2021
Colorado crop and livestock progress and condition report for the week ending March 28, 2021, from the USDA.
USDA Update – March 30, 2020
Agriculture news and information from the Eads USDA Service Center in Kiowa County, Colorado.
Ag stats: Mountain states hogs and pigs report – February 2021 quarter
February 2021 quarterly hogs and pigs report from the USDA for the mountain states region and United States.
Ag stats: February 2021 United States livestock slaughter highlights
United States livestock slaughter highlights for February 2021 from the USDA.
Finalists for Colorado Leopold Conservation Award Selected
Three finalists have been selected for the prestigious 2021 Colorado Leopold Conservation Award.
Supreme Court hears oral arguments in California growers case over union access to their property
The U.S. Supreme Court this week heard oral arguments in Cedar Point Nursery v Hassid, a case brought by the Pacific Legal Foundation on behalf of two California growers.
Texas agricultural commissioner, doctor sue over Texas Senate COVID access limitations
COVID testing is required before entering portions of the Texas Senate.
Ag stats: Chickens and eggs report for February 2021
February 2021 chickens and eggs report for Colorado, Utah and the United States from the USDA.