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The animal protein space remains a proven winner with the consumer, which lends itself to optimism, points out CoBank’s Brian Earnest. However, elevated feed and input costs will impede growth in the months ahead.

Legislators have until Wednesday to propose amendments to the fiscal 2024 Ag appropriations bill, which could lead to test votes on farm bill matters. The measure could begin debate next week.

Canada’s red meat sector expressed deep disappointment after the announcement that the United Kingdom joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

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National Pork Board highlights the importance of consistency in terms of ‘nutrient-dense’ definition, to support the role of pork in its nutritional contributions as part of NPB’s input to the 2025 Dietary Guidelines.

“I want you to know the importance of the people you allow into your life,” Ray Perryman said. “The company you keep has absolutely everything to do with where you end up. Be careful who you allow into your life.”

China’s second-quarter pork output rose 4.6% from a year earlier to 14.4 million metric tons, the highest in at least a decade for the period, as farmers raised more pigs on hopes of better demand.

Cash-traded weaner pig reported volume was above average this past week, with 74,250 head reported. Cash weaner pig reported prices were $11.03, down $0.55 per head from last week.

Cattle industry leaders on Thursday (July 13) praised the introduction of a bipartisan congressional resolution recognizing the importance of commodity checkoff programs, including the Beef Checkoff.

The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) introduced an act to prevent foreign adversaries from exploiting U.S. land near security sites, and would push a review of current ownership in these areas.