Ranchers in the Dakotas are starting to sign up for federal disaster aid to help them recover after an early October blizzard killed tens of thousands of animals, and government officials say they are ready.

Arkansas’ cattle numbers recovering nearly two years after the start of a drought that caused $128 million damage to the state’s beef industry, while national numbers plummet to their lowest levels in more than 60 years.

Grazing fescue before it goes to seed and providing plenty of water and shade during the summer can help ranchers minimize the effects of endophyte-infected fescue forage.

Twins for beef producers can be seen as a blessing and a curse.

A pickup in beef movement signals beef prices are finding buyers.

The Bureau of Land Management is trying to come to a resolution with Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy.