Items Tagged with 'cattle market'

Farm equipment suppliers such as Deere & Co. have been shedding jobs and other agribusiness giants are reporting weaker business prospects in North America, a potential harbinger of continued softness in farm income as producers head out to harvest crops this fall.

Amid an ongoing battle over regulation of beefpackers, House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott introduces a bill that would target new federal assistance to small cattle operations.

In this opinion piece, Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek Trading and a member of the Iowa Cattlemen's Association discusses the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act.