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A fire at one of the top suppliers of eggs in Utah has sparked the question of whether egg prices and supplies will be impacted.\u00a0

Press Release Taylorsville, UT — The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) is seeking grant proposals for the 2024 Specialty Crop Block Grant. A total of $342,390 will be awarded through a competitive grant process. Each proposal may request up to $70,000. The Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) is a competitive grant program

A Salt Lake County proposed change to an ordinance would impact equine owners — potentially 400 households — in the Yellow Fork Equestrian Park near Butterfield Canyon. County planners are blaming E.coli contamination from domesticated horses that is compromising water quality downstream at the Jordan River. But even the state agricultural commissioner said this is not action warranted at this time.

The Salt Lake County Planning Commission and the Mountainous Planning District want to reduce the number of horses residents at the Yellow Fork Equestrian Park can have on their property.

It's only hog farming to some, but it has been the lifeblood of Beaver County. Locals will have to deal with the aftermath of Smithfield Foods pulling its operations out of the state.