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Handling livestock can sometimes be stressful for both people and the animals. A lot depends on our attitude, methods, and our understanding of how an animal behaves.

The number of farms in the U.S., the world’s biggest agriculture exporter, fell 0.5% in 2012 to the lowest since 2006.

Legislation would prevent the EPA and the courts from imposing Superfund regulation on U.S. agriculture.

Livestock moved interstate would have to be officially identified and accompanied by an interstate certificate of veterinary inspection or other documentation.

The forecast for 2011 total meat production is lowered from last month as lower beef production more than offsets higher expected pork and turkey production.

The forecast for 2011 total meat production is raised from last month reflecting higher beef production.

The purpose of the paper was to go beyond the generalizations and accusations often associated with the air quality topic.

Total U.S. meat production in 2012 is projected to be about unchanged from 2011 as lower beef production largely offsets higher pork and poultry production.

Dramatic price moves have many in the industry wondering when rationing will begin and which sector of the industry is most vulnerable.