US lamb showcase emphasizes quality, market opportunities in Mexico USMEF believes the conditions in Mexico are favorable for US lamb. Industry News December 15, 2023 No Comments USMEF hosts a daylong educational event for US suppliers and buyers from Mexico.Read More
Sheep industry report outlines best practices to reduce GHG emissions The resource summarizes findings in an Environmental Footprint Study by Michigan State University. Industry News December 15, 2023 No Comments Many of the suggested practices align with the Lamb Crop Best Practices developed to improve on-farm productivity and profitability. Read More
USMEF reports another record month for pork exports to Mexico Lamb exports trend lower in October. Industry News December 8, 2023 No Comments Beef exports show modest rebound.Read More
ALB supports branded retail and foodservice lamb programs ALB's Supplier Cooperative Funding Program is designed for those willing to collaborate in sharing costs and resources for a funded project. Industry News December 8, 2023 No Comments The American Lamb Board partners with Superior Farms to support a retail sampling program and digital grilling campaign initiative. Read More
American Lamb Board hosts Lamb Jam Finale retreat ALB hosts retreat for the winning chefs of Lamb Jam Restaurant Month. Industry News December 1, 2023 No Comments Two-day retreat features an educational butchery demonstration, lamb cooking competition, ranch tour and more.Read More
USDA conducts study focusing on sheep health and management A select sample of 4,940 sheep producers with at least one ewe receive a questionnaire. Industry News November 30, 2023 No Comments The USDA's National Animal Health Monitoring System and the National Agricultural Statistics Service partner to conduct a national sheep industry study.Read More
USDA announces appointments to National Sheep Industry Improvement Center Board of Directors Newly appointed members include Patricia R. Sanville, Randy Tunby and Barry Savage. Industry News November 14, 2023 No Comments The newly appointed members will serve three-year terms from January 2024 to January 2027. Read More
USDA announces appointments to the American Lamb Board All five of the appointees will serve three-year terms. Industry News November 10, 2023 No Comments The terms of the ALB members start January 2024 and end January 2027. Read More
ALB meets with foodservice editors at annual IFEC conference The ALB pitches chef leads, recipes, and images for American lamb menu items to align with 2024 editorial calendars. Industry News November 9, 2023 No Comments American Lamb Board’s new Culinary Marketing Manager Mariah Meurer and Executive Director Megan Wortman represent the ALB at IFEC. Read More
Niman Ranch debuts two new value-added lamb offerings Company celebrates 30-year mark since launching its lamb program. Industry News November 8, 2023 No Comments Niman Ranch introduces its first value-added lamb products with gyros and merguez sausage.Read More