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Wyatt Mosher and his brother Colte are serious about raising cattle.
Stephen Hawking. Petter Higgs. And now Dr. Linda Saif, an agriculture professor at The Ohio State University, joins these and other scientists as the newest Wolf Prize winner.
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s 2014 Top Hand Club celebrated Friday the recruitment of 1,340 new NCBA members, all recruited by NCBA members over the past year.
Merck Animal Health and DVAuction, Inc., announced the most accurate and timely feeder cattle prices in real-time from one website.
The new Case IH Maxxum series tractor debuted at the 2015 Cattle Industry Convention and Tradeshow. A new modern style and factory-installed work components make the tractor a primary fit with livestock producers.
As the nation’s cowherd enters into an expansion, several key factors are at play, says Darrell Peel, ag economist, Oklahoma State University at the 2015 NCBA Cattlemen’s College.
As the Cattle Industry Convention draws to a close we recall some of the top tweets from #BeefMeet.
For 2015, it looks like beef producers will see a slight drop off in the market, but profitability should remain high thanks to increasing global demand and lower input costs.
There are definite advantages for calves born in the first 21 days of the calving season.
Having a plan and being prepared will help make the calving season a success.
Herd numbers are up this year.
Genetic decisions have always been important, but the stakes have never been higher than they are now.
Are you preg checking your cows?
Time of day of feeding is the variable most easily changed by management.
The TSCRA announced today that the 138th annual Cattle Raisers Convention is scheduled for March 27-29, 2015 at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
TSCRA Special Ranger Bart Perrier, Dist. 4 in Oklahoma, reports the theft of 4 cows from a property near Ratliff City in Carter County and 11 calves from a pasture near Stroud in Okfuskee County.
There’s a cheap technology, that’s not new and it can return a lot of money on your investment.
Decision tools for when to market fed cattle, risk management to protect price declines and health management for receiving calves highlight UW Extension Cattle Feeders Clinics Feb 9th though the 12th around Wisconsin.
Ranchers can benefit by having annual breeding soundness exams and genetic tests done on all herd bulls.
The 46th Annual Monett Beef Cattlemen’s Conference, Feb. 19 will be held at the National Guard Armory in Monett, Mo.
Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) has Best Management Practices (BMP’s) for each segment of the industry, an example would be: cow-calf, or feedlot. This article will focus on the BMP’s specific to feed additives and medications for the cow-calf producer.
The Iowa Beef Center at Iowa State University will offer several workshops focusing on choices in feedlot facilities in February and March 2015.
Firefighters in Colorado have rescued two cows that plunged through the ice on a pond.
Three Omaha residents are suspected of raiding cattle under the cover of night from farm pens in western Iowa and northeast Nebraska, authorities said.
Even if individual animal identification numbers are not available for all the cattle in the inventory, the registration numbers available throughout the purebred business are critical and the heart of the breed association.
South Dakota feedlots with capacities of 1,000 or more animals reported 245,000 cattle on feed on Jan. 1, down 2 percent from last year.
Both beef and cattle prices continued to slide.
The membership of the North American Limousin Foundation met at the National Western Club on the grounds of the National Western Stock Show, Denver, CO to approve the slated nominees for vacant board of director positions.
Young cattle producers gathered in Oregon for the 2015 Pacific Northwest Young Cattlemen’s Conference.
Beef cattle producers who want boost their profit potential and become more competitive in the cattle industry can learn how by attending the 2015 Ohio Beef Cattle School.
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