/tags/livestock livestock en-US Copyright Fri, 09 Feb 2024 01:57:52 GMT /local-news/2024-02-08/new-mexico-might-get-its-meat-inspection-program-back New Mexico hasn’t had a state meat inspection program since 2007, when the U.S. Department of Agriculture took it over due to “repetitive noncompliance with federal standards,” according to a 2021 legislative report. Proposals to bring it back have failed to clear both chambers of the Legislature four years in a row, but this year’s bill still has a chance of reaching the governor’s desk. Fri, 09 Feb 2024 01:57:52 GMT /local-news/2024-02-08/new-mexico-might-get-its-meat-inspection-program-back Nash Jones /local-news/2023-08-31/feds-update-evidence-standards-for-mexican-gray-wolf-attacks The Mexican gray wolf is now receiving more management protections in Arizona and New Mexico. The rules that govern what evidence can be used for counting wolf attacks are getting an update and advocates are hopeful they’ll show the true overall impact they have on the livestock industry. Thu, 31 Aug 2023 11:40:22 GMT /local-news/2023-08-31/feds-update-evidence-standards-for-mexican-gray-wolf-attacks Bryce Dix /local-news/2023-04-25/mexican-gray-alpha-wolf-quietly-killed-following-concerns-with-livestock The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reintroduced the nearly-extinct Mexican gray wolf back to the southwest 25 years ago. On the very same day the agency was celebrating this anniversary, a decision was made to quietly kill the leader of the Mangas wolf pack nicknamed ‘Rusty’ –– who was known to prey on livestock. Tue, 25 Apr 2023 18:17:11 GMT /local-news/2023-04-25/mexican-gray-alpha-wolf-quietly-killed-following-concerns-with-livestock Bryce Dix /news/2020-12-17/covid-and-cattle-the-pandemics-continued-influence-on-the-beef-market Panic buying has slowed down considerably since this spring, but one thing still lingering is higher demand for meat that's easier for people to cook... Tue, 15 Dec 2020 22:55:35 GMT /news/2020-12-17/covid-and-cattle-the-pandemics-continued-influence-on-the-beef-market Madelyn Beck, Madelyn Beck /news/2020-06-02/doj-investigates-beef-price-fixing-amid-rancher-attorneys-general-concerns The pandemic has beef markets on a roller coaster, and Shohone, Idaho's Amie Taber is among the ranchers along for the ride. Tue, 02 Jun 2020 21:20:39 GMT /news/2020-06-02/doj-investigates-beef-price-fixing-amid-rancher-attorneys-general-concerns Madelyn Beck, Madelyn Beck /local-news/2019-08-15/epa-withdraws-ok-on-cyanide-bombs-for-wildlife-control UPDATE 8/16: The EPA has withdrawn the decision to allow M-44's for wildlife control, according to NMPoliticalReport.com, saying the issue warrants… Thu, 15 Aug 2019 15:29:50 GMT /local-news/2019-08-15/epa-withdraws-ok-on-cyanide-bombs-for-wildlife-control Bryce Dix /local-news/2015-08-14/san-juan-county-encourages-people-to-get-on-water-delivery-list Trucks delivered 200,000 gallons of water Thursday for irrigating crops in San Juan County after the Animas and San Juan rivers were closed due to… Fri, 14 Aug 2015 19:36:55 GMT /local-news/2015-08-14/san-juan-county-encourages-people-to-get-on-water-delivery-list /local-news/2015-07-30/a-bittersweet-farewell-to-goats-olaf-and-sven CUBA, N.M.—Kids from Sandoval County have been raising animals in anticipation of the annual fair this weekend. Abigail Suskey is 10-years-old and spent… Thu, 30 Jul 2015 19:09:22 GMT /local-news/2015-07-30/a-bittersweet-farewell-to-goats-olaf-and-sven /public-health-new-mexico/2014-12-18/corrales-says-congress-should-ban-overuse-of-antibiotics-on-big-farms The Village Council of Corrales is calling on Congress to stop the overuse of antibiotics on industrial livestock operations. Corrales is a bucolic… Thu, 18 Dec 2014 22:43:22 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2014-12-18/corrales-says-congress-should-ban-overuse-of-antibiotics-on-big-farms Marisa Demarco