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North Dakota’s biggest rancher organization is walking back its opposition to a plan by Gov. Doug Burgum to expand a military training center.
After a software error caused beef carcasses to be inaccurately reported for grades and weights, JBS is a paying a fine and reimbursing producers who were impacted.
A rancher estimates that $75,000 worth of bred heifers were stolen from his property east of Denver.
McDonald’s has announced plans to partner with its global beef suppliers to reduce the use of medically important antibiotics by the end of 2020.
In a partnership to source beef focusing on standards for animal welfare, food safety, antibiotic use and environmental sustainability, Wendy’s Co. has announced it will partner with Progressive Beef .
Feeders steers and heifers sold both sides of steady, and the Cattle on Feed report went missing due to the government shutdown.
Whichever way you look at it, increasing the opportunity for profit or decreasing the risk for loss, having an advanced genetic “scouting report” on feeders has value.
The major Cattle Inventory report was supposed to be released this week but is delayed. NASS announcing this week when reports will drop. Both Cattle on Feed and Cattle Inventory will be released February.
The number of people who have become ill from eating Salmonella contaminated beef has gone up by 87 cases after the recall was increased to 12 million lb.
Following the trend seen in fed cattle during the past few months, a market analyst expects limited volatility during the 1st quarter of 2019.
R-CALF USA has asked the Justice Department to block the proposed merger of Iowa Premium and National Beef.
An environmental activist charged with trespassing and wanton destruction of livestock in Utah pled “no contest” to Class A and Class B misdemeanor charges of “trespassing on State Trust Lands.”
After higher prices to start the new year, feeder cattle sold uneven at auction this week amid heavy supplies.
Florida officials are investigating an apparent increase in cattle deaths across the state, with investigators focusing on one particular brand of feed.
“Who else has the knowledge, the experience, and the fortitude to press on,” asks Shad Sullivan? “The American farmer and rancher.”
The Opportunities for Fairness in Farming (OFF) Act of 2019 has the support of presidential candidates and could reshape how agricultural checkoffs operate, something animal rights groups see as a win.
A softer cash fed cattle market leaves cattlemen wondering if the spring highs are in for 2019.
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When animals have health or performance problems it is almost always because the person in charge of taking care of them is not showing the proper interest in what they need.
Annual spring burning of native grasses in Kansas contributes to air quality issues in Nebraska.
As Nebraska continues to battle what appears to be the worst natural disaster in state history, stories are slowly starting to pour out of the region from farmers and ranchers impacted by the flood.
Performing a yearly breeding soundness exam on bulls is an insurance policy for fertility.
The south Texas beef packer formerly known as Kane Beef has reopened under the name of STX Beef.
For ranch chores many Drovers readers say they couldn’t live without one.
A traceability program is being started by Tyson Foods, Inc. that will use DNA to trace beef pack to the individual animal while proving its genetics.
A Colorado man accused of trying to kill a Utah rancher’s cattle is scheduled to go to trial next week.
A Texas Petco honored their “all leashed pets are welcome” policy when a man brought a haltered steer to the store.
Cattle stranded in flooded parts of Nebraska getting hay via helicopter with help from the Air National Guard.
DNA markers can identify animals, even after meat processing and the rapidly-growing Open Prairie brand will use the tracing tech.
Flooding in eastern Nebraska and western Iowa continues to impact cattlemen, right in the middle of calving season. Additional moisture this week, will aggravate the situation even more, meteorologists say.