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cattleThe current pilot supports market transparency by providing the cattle and beef sectors information about contract terms offered by packers to producers for the purchase of cattle. (Photo by Etienne Girardet on Unsplash)WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will continue the Cattle Contracts Library Pilot Program in its present form in order to continue reporting vital market information for farmers and ranchers while gathering additional information on the effectiveness of the pilot.The current pilot supports market transparency by providing the cattle and beef sectors information about contract terms offered by packers to producers for the purchase of cattle. AMS established the pilot and outlined the requirements for covered packers in a final rule published Dec. 7, 2022, and the library was made available to the public on Jan. 31, 2023.The pilot was authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022. Although funding provided by Congress for the pilot has ended, the final rule remains in effect and USDA will maintain the current version to the extent that limited existing resources allow. USDA appreciates the extensive stakeholder feedback received via listening sessions over the last year. Any enhancements or adjustments to the library will be made if and when additional funding resources are provided by Congress.More information about the pilot is posted on the AMS&nbsp;Cattle Contract Library webpage.–USDA AMS USDA Continues to Host Listening Sessions on Cattle Contracts Library Pilot ProgramWASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) will host a series of cattle industry listening sessions in the coming months to gather stakeholder feedback on the Cattle Contracts Library Pilot Program (Pilot). These new sessions will be held at locations in key cattle producing states and will provide an opportunity […] USDA launches pilot cattle contracts libraryMACON, Ga. — On Jan. 31 the USDA launched its pilot Cattle Contracts Library on the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Cattle Contract Library webpage. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 directed USDA to create a pilot library to increase market transparency for cattle producers. This pilot library will provide new disclosure to the industry and […] USDA launches library to increase market transparency for cattle producersWASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched its pilot Cattle Contracts Library on the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Cattle Contract Library&nbsp;webpage. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 directed USDA to create a pilot library to increase market transparency for cattle producers. This pilot library will provide new disclosure to the industry and […] USDA publishes final rule for Cattle Contracts Library Pilot ProgramWASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has published for public inspection a final rule in the Federal Register to secure the contract information needed to populate a Cattle Contracts Library. The final rule will require packers that slaughtered an average of not less than five percent of the number of fed cattle slaughtered […] Agribusiness course joins cattle industry, animal health officialsCOLLEGE STATION, Texas — A new Texas A&amp;M AgriLife&nbsp;course hosted by the&nbsp;Institute for Infectious Animal Diseases, IIAD, is providing executive-level state animal health officials, SAHOs, with important insights into the business of the cattle industry so they may better understand the full impact of responding to an animal disease outbreak. (Texas A&amp;M AgriLife photo) IIAD […] Fimon Shares Experiences As National Young Farmers &amp; Ranchers Chair Farm Succession Workshops Upcoming This Winter USDA Continues the Cattle Contracts Library Pilot ProgramOctober 5, 2023 PODCAST: Your Milk Check &amp; The Global MarketsOctober 5, 2023 2024 Lois Britt Memorial Pork Industry Scholarship Is Now Accepting ApplicantsOctober 5, 2023 USDA Awards $2 Million to Study Livestock Grazing in Organic OrchardsOctober 5, 2023 CA State Beekeepers Association Research RFPOctober 5, 2023 Tennessee Beef Heifer Development Program Field Day Scheduled for October 20October 5, 2023 Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Foundation Announces the Launch of the Lasting Legacy CampaignOctober 5, 2023 Northwest Region Crop Progress and Condition for the Week Ending October 1, 2023October 4, 2023 Red Angus Recognizes Harold Bertz with Industry Service AwardOctober 4, 2023 Make Your Mark in “Building an Angus Legacy!”October 4, 2023 Photo Contest Close Close Close

cattleThe current pilot supports market transparency by providing the cattle and beef sectors information about contract terms offered by packers to producers for the purchase of cattle. (Photo by Etienne Girardet on Unsplash)WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will continue the Cattle Contracts Library Pilot Program in its present form in order to continue reporting vital market information for farmers and ranchers while gathering additional information on the effectiveness of the pilot.The current pilot supports market transparency by providing the cattle and beef...

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