Ag News From The Nation's Only Full-Time Farm Station
Twenty years ago, the Packers and Stockyards Division of the Agricultural Marketing Service implemented the Swine Contract Library in an effort to aid in the price discovery process and provide equal access to market information for all market participants.
In an effort to increase price transparency in the cattle market, an industry-wide group developed a 75 percent plan as a path to a voluntary solution.
USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service recently announced a new Dealer Statutory Trust for livestock sellers.
