Carol Ryan Dumas, Author at capitalpress

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New administration’s policies have consequences for agriculture

Agriculture and other rural industries are heavily exposed to the policy choices of the federal government, particularly with regard to international trade and immigration, an ... Read more

by Carol Ryan Dumas, Saturday, February 1, 2025 5:24 pm

Livestock

Cattle producers group tracks tax bills

A top priority for National Cattlemen’s Beef Association in the new Congress is passing  legislation that will lower taxes for family farms and ranches. Read more

by Carol Ryan Dumas, Thursday, January 30, 2025 10:07 am

Livestock

Feedlot placements down slightly in January

The number of cattle in large U.S. feedlots on Jan. 1 at 11.8 million head was down 107,000 and 0.9% from a year earlier. Of ... Read more

by Carol Ryan Dumas, Wednesday, January 29, 2025 9:11 am