American Sheep Industry

This week, we take a look at the USDA’s final rule on the importation of sheep and goats, drought relief from ranchers, and talk about the extended COVID emergency declaration for hauling livestock and feed.

This week, the ASI SheepCast takes a look at important provisions in the recently passed Infrastructure Act, upcoming arguments in the gray wolf delisting case, the American Wool Assurance Program, and the upcoming Sheep Industry Convention.

Guest Speakers: Dr. Richard Ehrhardt and Dr. Erin Recktenwald, Michigan State University

This week, the ASI SheepCast looks at the current situation as we look to fund the federal government into the next fiscal year, Prime Minister Johnson’s announcement that UK lamb is on track to enter the U.S., and CFAP totals for sheep and wool producers.

Guest Speaker: Dr. Reid Redden, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Guest Speaker: Dr. Joan Burke, USDA Agricultural Research Service

Host Jake Throne visits with Clay Elliott, PhD, Purina Animal Nutrition

This week’s SheepCast takes a look at the overwhelming Senate passage of the Growing Climate Solutions Act, status of the wolf delisting litigation, and an update on transportation exemptions for livestock haulers.

Speaker: JC Hobbs, Oklahoma State University

This week’s SheepCast takes a look the EPA’s intention to draft a new Clean Water rule, transportation reauthorization moves through the House and soon the Senate, and USDA responds to the Industry’s request to review the TSE rule.