Cattle have always served human needs by converting inedible grasses into edible proteins and fats. Their hides make leather, and their bones and waste are recycled to make fertilizer.
Wed August 18, 2021
The objective of fenceline weaning is to allow social interaction between calf and dam while weaning the calves off of mother’s milk.
Wed August 18, 2021
JBS SA, the world’s largest meatpacking and distribution company, became the U.S.’s second-largest meat supplier with its acquisitions of Pilgrim’s Pride and Swift & Co.
Tue August 17, 2021
Corn Production Lowered for 2021/22; Higher Feed Costs Expected
Tue August 17, 2021
Survey to provide insight into damage in order to inform Congress of financial impacts.
Tue August 17, 2021
The actual price of calves will be affected by numerous market factors including the size and timing of fall calf marketings
Mon August 16, 2021
“Alt protein” companies think they can curb America’s carnivorous appetite. But some experts are doubtful.
Mon August 16, 2021
Tyson uncovered Cody Easterday’s fraud in December and discussed acquiring the feedlot to begin making amends. Easterday estimated the lot’s worth at $20 million, according to Tyson.
Mon August 16, 2021
OSU researchers hope to create more effective vaccines to prevent Bovine respiratory disease from taking hold.
Fri August 13, 2021
On Thursday, NCBA announced a plan to address beef sustainability and solidify their commitment to environmental, economic and social sustainability for the U.S. cattle industry.
Fri August 13, 2021
A closely-watched gauge of sentiment plunges to 70.2 in August from 81.2 in prior month.
Fri August 13, 2021
Exceptional Drought (D4) was added to MN for the first time in U.S. Drought Monitor history.
Thu August 12, 2021
For 2022, the red meat and poultry production forecast is reduced as lower expected beef production more than offsets slightly higher pork production.
Thu August 12, 2021
Producer price index climbs 1% in July
Thu August 12, 2021
Consumer demand for beef at home and around the globe remained strong in 2021, a trend that will continue in 2022, especially as tight global protein supplies are expected to fuel U.S. export growth.
Wed August 11, 2021
The Land Values 2021 Summary report, released last Friday by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, shows agricultural land values increasing at a rate not seen in nearly a decade.
Wed August 11, 2021
LRP insurance is an important tool in the toolbox for livestock producers to use in managing national market price risk.
Tue August 10, 2021
Worries about export demand for U.S. pork, especially from China, hung over the market.
Tue August 10, 2021
Flexible stocking is a drought-prep strategy used for hundreds of years that seems to have gone out of favor over the last few decades.
Tue August 10, 2021
The STEP Act’s proposed changes to a stepped-up basis mirror proposals discussed by the Biden administration.
Tue August 10, 2021
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