DTN's up-to-date coverage on the New World screwworm threat and how the U.S. government and livestock industry are responding.

DTN's Beef Industry Exchange webinar on June 24, 2026, will cover cattle market risks and opportunities. Experts will discuss drought, herd rebuilding, and record-high cattle market prices.

New World screwworm has emerged in Texas, prompting urgent calls for livestock producers across the country to implement preventative practices, increase surveillance, and report suspicious cases immediately. A producer meeting served as an educational event for all...

A cow that has been treated for and fully recovers from anaplasmosis is almost certainly a carrier, and she will not likely ever show signs of the disease. But, as a carrier, she is a definite risk to other cattle in the herd.

The Texas Supreme Court declined to hear Twinwood Cattle's appeal to revive a $30 million fraud verdict against competitor HeartBrand over Akaushi cattle DNA records.

The National Pork Producers Council is defending the Food Security and Farm Protection Act after a $30 million dollar media campaign targeted lawmakers backing the proposal. Industry leaders argue activist pressure contributed to Sen. Roger Marshall's withdrawal from the...

Recent rainfall across the Plains and Midwest is improving pasture conditions in some beef cow areas, while the Southeast remains notably dry. More rain is expected throughout the week.