ASI Weekly Newsletter
August 2010
August 27, 2010
Mark your calendars! The American Sheep Industry Association (ASI) will be highlighted on the RFD-TV LIVE show on Monday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. Central time. ASI will be promoting the sheep industry ...
August 27, 2010
Idaho Sens. Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are asking the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) to appeal a district court decision that ended Idaho's sanctioned wolf hunt and put gray wolves back on the...
August 27, 2010
Contestants from across the Midwest battled for top honors in the Iowa State Fair sheep shearing contest held at the 2010 Iowa State Fair.
August 27, 2010
The past two weeks capped off another volatile period for the Australian dollar (A$), which shed over 2 cents or 3 percent of its value in recent days, to finish last Thursday at 90USą - 8 percent ...
August 27, 2010
Sept. 12-15 will find Public Lands Council members from across the West gathering in Pendleton, Ore., to discuss the most pressing public lands issues, from grazing rights and grazing fees, to nati...
August 27, 2010
Next week, the U.S. Animal Health Association and National Institute for Animal Agriculture are holding a joint forum on animal-disease traceability. The forum is being designed to facilitate inter...
August 27, 2010
The film recounting the last sheep drive by Big Timber's Allestad family into the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness has been released in DVD.
August 27, 2010
In updated figures released Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecasts the consumer price index for food will increase only 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent, which it said is the lowe...
August 27, 2010
An aging population is one factor that will lead visits to U.S. restaurants to grow less than 1 percent per year during the next decade, according to a new study conducted by the market research fi...
August 20, 2010
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week released its second invitation in 2010 to American lamb companies to sell lamb products for use in federal food and nutrition programs. The offer...