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Standings 2026 – APRA | American Professional Rodeo Association
The American Professional Rodeo Association (APRA) has released its standings for 2026, detailing the top performers across various rodeo disciplines and their earnings. Chaz McGuire leads as the All-Around Cowboy and in Steer Wrestling, while Britney Butzer holds the top spot for All-Around Cowgirl, with numerous athletes ranked in bareback, saddle bronc, bull riding, tie-down roping, team roping, and barrel racing.
Via www.aprarodeo.com
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USDA reorganizes FSIS, research agencies outside DC
The Trump administration announced a reorganization of the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and research agencies, moving staff outside the Washington metropolitan area. Key changes include establishing a National Food Safety Center in Urbandale, Iowa, to serve as the primary hub for FSIS operations, and a Science Center in Athens, Georgia, to expand scientific capabilities. Officials state these changes aim to strengthen the food safety system, improve efficiency, and better support American agriculture and public health.
Via Tri-State Livestock News
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Hoeven wants CCC limit increased
Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman John Hoeven and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins both expressed support for increasing the $30 billion borrowing limit of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC). Rollins highlighted that new commitments from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and overseas conflicts are straining the CCC's current funding capacity. The article also covers other agricultural policy topics, including USDA reorganization and the labeling of lab-grown products.
Via Tri-State Livestock News