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Summer annual grasses should be temporary solutions to forage needs
The new Vetericyn Livestock line includes a Pink Eye Spray, Teat Spray, and Umbilical, Navel & Udder Gel, all in 16-oz. trigger spray bottles.
The shortage of decent hay for winter feeding has farmers scrambling for some type of replacement roughage.
Reports like the July Cattle report were on the chopping block to reduce costs. However, the National Agricultural Statistics Service has reversed that decision.
Beef producers shouldn’t overlook proper mineral intake as part of an overall feeding plan.
A new study in the Journal of Animal Science documents the shrinking environmental footprint of beef over the past 30 years.
State beef councils join with the national Beef Checkoff Program to support a new retail beef marketing program to increase U.S. beef sales.
Get ready to watch beef take a spin on “Wheel of Fortune.” The dinner-time TV game show will be offering a $1,000 gift card from Beef Bucks.
If every calf, cow and bull had a unique number all stored in a central location like a USDA database, cattle owners, buyers and lenders would all be protected.
A coalition of the U.S. livestock and poultry industry associations ask for hearing to discuss the Renewable Fuel Standard’s impact on the economy.
Demand for Choice beef leads to tighter supplies and high prices.
Out-of-state bidders boost top prices to $2,400 at Show-Me-Select heifer sale in Missouri.
As we head into the holidays, it’s time to give thanks and appreciate all the blessings we have received. But this year has been full of mixed blessings.
Congress voted on a $19.8 billion 2012 agricultural spending bill that includes language blocking USDA from implementing the rule.
Discuss vaccine choices with your herd veterinarian to help ensure complete protection.
Those with adequate wheat pasture in late November and early December can use it as a supplement for pregnant replacement heifers.
Scholarships are available for students pursuing careers in the beef industry.
There are indications that the worst of the 2011 drought-forced movements of cattle may be slowing down.
Gain testing is most economical between weaning and 10 to 12 months of age
If you have a $1.20 fed steer and a $1.20 cost of gain, how much can you even afford to pay for the calf?
This winter may bring cattle producers even more challenges in terms of weather and keeping winter feed costs in check.
This winter may bring cattle producers even more challenges in terms of weather and keeping winter feed costs in check.
Lower beef production likely will keep calf prices high through at least 2015.
Many animals have been traveling to be shown in state and county fairs, and they may bring home more than ribbons.
Hay loss and feed waste are inevitable components of most beef production systems.
If Mother Nature cooperates in 2012, cow-calf operations will post their highest nominal return over cash production costs ever.
Young bulls are especially difficult to manage because they have duty on their mind 24/7.
The cattle market turned lower this morning due in part to a false rumor.
Cattle feeders are going to use more corn than previously expected according to USDA’s latest Cattle on Feed report.