The facility had numerous owners before finally closing.

The move effectively removes the last of Mexico's BSE-related restrictions.

Finn Klostermann to succeed Lorenz Hansen.

USDA announces a second package of research awards and other programs.

Rabobank is forecasting five years of 15-20 percent annual growth.

Feedlot placements down 5 percent.

Beef and hog production slipped 1%, while sheep and lamb production made gains.

Prices are supported by tight supplies of cattle, export demand.

The marketing program designates products produced or processed in Kentucky.

Livestock growers can be reimbursed for weather-related losses.