- Christine (Christy) Bradshaw was hired as the new education and information services coordinator for the American Hereford Association (AHA).
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service is offering online courses for youth and teachers through its teachers and students webpage.
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture is requesting comments on proposed revisions to three standards: U.S. Standards for Grades of Creole Onions, U.S. Standards for Grades of Bermuda-Granex-Grano Type Onions, and U.S. Standards for Grades of Onions (Other Than Bermuda-Granex-Grano and Creole Type).
- Cargill announced it will suspend the purchase of beef cattle fed Merck Animal Health’s beta agonist feed additive Zilmax (zilpaterol), after a transition period to clear its current supply chain.
