ASI Research Update: Wool Research Update With Dr. Chris Posbergh
ASI Research Update: Wool Research Update With Dr. Chris Posbergh by American Sheep Industry Association

ASI Research Update: Wool Research Update With Dr. Chris Posbergh by American Sheep Industry Association
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ASI Research Update: Recording Performance Data During Lambing with Dr. Tom Murphy by American Sheep Industry Association
Topic: External Parasite Control Speaker: Dr. Cassandra Olds, Kansas State University
Speaker: Dr. Ron Lewis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Lynn Fahrmeier, National Sheep Improvement Program
This week, the ASI SheepCast takes a look at the upcoming Sheep Industry Convention, provides an update on USDA’s Lamb Import Rule, and looks at the Administration’s effort to strengthen our domestic meat supply chain.
Speaker: Dr. Dan Morrical, Premier 1 Sheep Supplies
This week, the ASI SheepCast looks at Lamb Import legislation introduced in the House and Senate, and action this week centered around relieving supply chain issues at U.S. ports and the extension of Mandatory Price Reporting.
This week, we take a look at the USDA’s final rule on the importation of sheep and goats, drought relief from ranchers, and talk about the extended COVID emergency declaration for hauling livestock and feed.
This week, the ASI SheepCast takes a look at important provisions in the recently passed Infrastructure Act, upcoming arguments in the gray wolf delisting case, the American Wool Assurance Program, and the upcoming Sheep Industry Convention.
Guest Speakers: Dr. Richard Ehrhardt and Dr. Erin Recktenwald, Michigan State University
This week, the ASI SheepCast looks at the current situation as we look to fund the federal government into the next fiscal year, Prime Minister Johnson’s announcement that UK lamb is on track to enter the U.S., and CFAP totals for sheep and wool producers.
Guest Speaker: Dr. Reid Redden, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Guest Speaker: Dr. Joan Burke, USDA Agricultural Research Service
Host Jake Throne visits with Clay Elliott, PhD, Purina Animal Nutrition
This week’s SheepCast takes a look at the overwhelming Senate passage of the Growing Climate Solutions Act, status of the wolf delisting litigation, and an update on transportation exemptions for livestock haulers.
Speaker: JC Hobbs, Oklahoma State University
This week’s SheepCast takes a look the EPA’s intention to draft a new Clean Water rule, transportation reauthorization moves through the House and soon the Senate, and USDA responds to the Industry’s request to review the TSE rule.
This week’s ASI SheepCast looks at ongoing efforts around the Endangered Species Act, an update on all things transportation, and more on tax as we await the President’s budget proposal.
Host Jake Thorne speaks with Woody Lane, PhD, Lane Livestock Services, Oregon
This week’s SheepCast takes a look at movement in the annual appropriation process, the re-introduction of the Vet Medical Loan Repayment Act and a look at the week ahead.
This week the ASI SheepCast looks at a new report giving some details to the President’s 30-by-30 plan, a new challenge to the President’s tax proposal, regulatory changes to the H-2A program, and a number of new bills being considered on the climate solutions front by the House Ag Committee.
This week’s ASI SheepCast looks at new bills of interest introduced in both chambers of Congress, push back on the President’s 30-by-30 executive order, and tax policy in light of President Biden’s address to a joint session of Congress.
This week’s ASI SheepCast takes a deeper look into a pending lawsuit against grazing in the National Forest in Washington State and what the Growing Climate Solutions Act mean for sheep producers.
Guest: Rosie Busch, DVM, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
With Congress returning next week from the Easter/Passover recess, the ASI SheepCast takes a look at key legislation facing the industry and the prospects ahead.
This week, the ASI SheepCast looks the grizzly bear decision, the Modernizing Ag Transportation Act, reviews the release of the President’s infrastructure package, delves into wool’s sustainability, and how this week lamb is featuring in the news.
Guest: Cindy Wolf, DVM, ASI Animal Health Committee Chair
This weeks ASI SheepCast looks at progress being made on additional pandemic related payments to producers, highlights from the American Lamb Board’s 2020 Sheep Industry Report, and issues to watch on the legislative front in the coming weeks.
This week’s ASI SheepCast takes a look at the passage of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, the Senate introduction of the HAULS Act for livestock haulers, and the Land and Water Conservation Fund.