Livestock News

Cal-Maine Foods Inc. has announced its regular quarterly cash dividend of 1.25 cents per share on its common stock.2.9

Conservationists decried a Reedville company's plan to freeze its annual Chesapeake Bay menhaden catch at its 15-year average because it would permit Omega Protein Co.2.7

Greenpeace Chases Away Menhaden ; Operation Targets Company's Harvest in Chesapeake Bay Source: Richmond Times - Dispatch Publication date: 2005-08-10 Arrival time: 2005-08-11 Greenpeace activists used ...2.7

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. announced July 28 that it has reached an agreement to acquire the operations of Hillandale Farms, Inc.2.7

The Ohio and Indiana Farm Bureaus will hold the Livestock Industry Trends and Issues Conference Sept.2.7

Several people have come forward in support of a dachshund breeder facing animal cruelty charges.2.7

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is preparing to lift restrictions on interstate movement of cattle for most of New Mexico, according to a press release from Sen.2.7

Lindsay will host the 26th annual Ontario Junior Hereford Association's showcase event, dubbed "Hereford Jive in 2005." The four-day event will take place July 27 to 30, and is organized for and by ...2.7

The Alberta government has added $16 million to its ongoing Six-Point BSE Recovery Plan to rebuild the livestock industry while it guards against potentially harmful trade actions.4.2

Texans could get protection from government's newly blessed ability to seize their property for private economic development after Gov.2.7

The New World of Beef is the theme of the third annual International Livestock Congress Calgary happening July 15 in Calgary, Alberta.2.7

State health officials are looking into how a Panhandle man contracted a rare bacterial disease that typically is tied to the livestock industry.5.2

Dutch agrifood business, Nutreco Holding N.V. and Plukon Royale B.V., part of Royal Cebeco Group U.A., have reached an agreement in principle on the sale of Nutrecoa -s Pingo Poultry processing businesses to ...2.7

In a move that is expected to kick-start economic development for the state, Sygen International has announced a $2.5 million gift to Western Kentucky University to establish the Sygen Chair in Biotechnology.4.7

The 2005 Nebraska Grazing Conference in Kearney will give producers the latest information in grazing strategies and management, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln forage specialist said.2.7

Advanced ID Corporation , a complete solutions provider in the radio frequency identification and traceability market for the animal industry, concluded an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in AFG ...2.7

Eight New York shareholders of a now insolvent public company headquartered in a La Salle feedlot operation are suing the company's owners in U.S. District Court.2.7

The following is a statement from Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation President Keith Olsen in response to todaya -s designation of Morrill County as Nebraskaa -s first Department of Agriculture-approved Livestock ...2.7

Increasing pressure on the livestock industry has been the impetus for research.2.9

Thirty-six veterinarians from the Pong-Tamale Veterinary College in Pong-Tamale near Tamale on Wednesday passed out and they called on the government to create employable avenues for them to improve the ...2.7

Fears for livestock industry if weather pattern continues. 01/06/2005. ABC News Online News Home Top Stories Just In World Australia/Local Business Politics Weather Sport Health Arts Sci-Tech Environment Rural ...2.7

Red Cross Pharmacy dominated Rose Acre Farms, 21-2, in Thursday's meeting of the opening-night winners in the Babe Ruth Junior League.2.7

The Year of the Rooster could be a big one for Embrex Inc. Now in its 20th year, the Durham agriculture biotechnology firm has 310 employees and 330 hatcheries around the world using its Inovoject system, which ...3.1

Wellness Foods, FoodProcessing.com By the Wellness Foods staff For the second year, our readers rallied to our call to make their choice for the best nutritional ingredients suppliers.2.9

The National Farmers Union applauds legislation introduced by Sen. Michael Enzi, R-Wyo., that would restrict the percentage of captive supplies allowed by meat packers.4.6

The nation's fifth-largest beef processor is considering southwest Kansas as a site for a new packing plant.4.6

A small, hardy fly called a biting midge may play an important role in spreading vesicular stomatitis virus, which infects cattle, horses and swine.2.7

Eternal Technologies Group, Inc. today announced that due to the accounting complexity associated with its acquisition of E-Sea Biomedical Engineering Co.2.7

Dennis Hughes, of Meadow Grove, has been named the new state veterinarian, officials announced Friday.4.2

Farmers taking their animals to auction marts in the region will be receiving advice on biosecurity as part of a campaign by Defra, Lacors, local authorities and livestock industry organisations.2.7

Jefferson, Orange and Jasper Counties are among six Southeast Texas counties that will experience the greatest water needs in the next half century.3.6