Warmer Temperatures Bring New Risks
Warmer temperatures bring new risks to your livestock. Learn about strong biosecurity measures to keep your herd healthy!
10 reasons to attend the 2026 Stakeholders Summit
You’re feeling the heat—and so are we. With headlines, regulations, and expectations intensifying, the stakes for animal agriculture have never been higher.
Rethinking the Food Pyramid: What the New Dietary Guidelines Mean for Protein
The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans put protein and real food first. Learn what this shift means for protein and the future of animal agriculture.
Everything You Need to Know About College Aggies Online
Everyone is involved in agriculture in one way or another – whether that is growing up on a farm or even just eating the food bought at the grocery store. To bridge the communication gap between farm and fork, college students from across the country come together each fall for a scholarship program that encourages them to do just that.
The role of livestock in regenerative agriculture
Today, there are a plethora of ongoing discussions about large-scale farming and its impact on sustainability. With the adoption of regenerative practices, large-scale farms improve the health of soil, the animal, the economic resiliency of the farm, and can contribute to biodiverse conservation efforts.
Beef Labels Busted: What’s Really on Your Plate?
In a world full of food labels and dietary advice, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed at the meat counter. This article breaks down common beef labels like grass-fed, grain-finished, and more—so you can make informed choices that align with your health goals and personal values.
States rolling back legislation on cage-free eggs
Egg prices have soared recently, leaving many consumers wondering why. While avian influenza plays a role, animal housing mandates—like California’s Proposition 12—are also driving up costs.
College Aggies Online: How to Make the Most of Your Experience
If you are interested in animal agriculture and connecting with the general public about how food is produced, College Aggies Online (CAO) is the perfect scholarship program for college students to participate in. Former CAO winners Alexis Main and Sydney Mitchell share their tips for success.
10 Ways to Score Big by Attending the 2024 Stakeholders Summit
It’s going to take a team to drive our future forward. It’s going to take you, running alongside fellow stakeholders from across the food chain who know that putting in the work is the only way to transform today’s challenges into tomorrow’s solutions. Here are 10 ways you can score big at this year’s event…
Get to know the Alliance’s president and CEO
Hannah Thompson-Weeman’s journey with the Animal Agriculture Alliance started back in 2014 when she was hired as the director of communications. Since then, Hannah has held various leadership roles within the Alliance, and in May of 2022 was named president and CEO. In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at the (still relatively!) new…