In preparation for the new year and new administration, the American Sheep Industry Association, on behalf of the nation's 88,000 sheep producers, provided the Trump Administration a list of priorities - https://d1cqrq366w3ike.cloudfront.net/http/DOCUMENT/SheepUSA/ASI%20Presidential%20Transition%20Priorities.pdf - it hopes will be considered for immediate... Continue Reading →
Veterinary Feed Directive Module - Now Available USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's National Veterinary Accreditation Program announced the availability of a new training, Module 29 Veterinary Feed Directive. NVAP worked with the Food and Drug Administration's Center for... Continue Reading →
Weekly National Market Prices for Wool The U.S. Department of Agriculture's prices for wool can be accessed at http://www.fsa.usda.gov/Internet/FSA_EPAS_Reports/wamrpt010317.pdf. The effective repayment rate is the lower of either the 30-day average or weekly rate. Category 2016 Loan Rate Effective Repayment... Continue Reading →
Checkoff Remittance Process All sheep or lambs of any age, including ewes and rams, are subject to the national lamb checkoff assessment (all feeder and market lambs and all breeding stock and cull animals) at the time of sale. Each... Continue Reading →
Sale Barns Loup City Commission Company Sheep and Goat Sale – First Saturday of Each Month. Loup City, Nebraska 308-745-1766 http://www.loupcitycommissionco.com/ Verdigre Livestock Market Sheep & Goat Sale – Third Saturday of Each Month. All auctions are aired on DVA... Continue Reading →
This page was last updated on May 1st, 2019. Suffolk and Hampshire Ewes Suffolk and Hampshire Ewes, crossbred ewes and rams available. Also have club lambs available in the spring. Rams available in the fall. Dallas Henry Blue... Continue Reading →
One of the many member perks with being an current member with the Nebraska Sheep and Goat Producers Association, is being able to apply for Short Courses. Ivan Rush is a currently serving on the NS&GP Board of Directors for... Continue Reading →
For an economist, Glen Fisher sure knows a lot about wool. He's also spent plenty of time working with wool, both in a warehouse setting and in marketing the American product. For that reason, Fisher was selected as the 2017... Continue Reading →
The New Veterinary Feed Directive takes affect January 1st, 2017. Make yourselves familiar with it. A couple great sites to visit are: FDA: Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) and UNL's Veterinary Feed Directive. Here are a couple videos to walk you... Continue Reading →