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January exports of U.S. pork and beef were well above year-ago levels.
Keeping cows in adequate body condition is key in maintaining breed-back times.
Prices make a big difference in a grower’s profitability. So what is the best way for a grower to deal with price volatility?
During a House Agriculture Committee hearing Friday, two committee members questioned Secretary Tom Vilsack about a timeline for completion of an economic analysis.
Calving problems are a concern fro many cow-calf producers.
Beef stocks could reach a near-record low of 400 million pounds this winter.
Following the Eastern Livestock failure, state legislators look at ways to offer farmers more protection when selling livestock.
The amendment would block funds from being used by EPA to modify the national primary ambient air quality standard.
Policy resolutions approved include policy on immigration, food safety, marketing, cattle health, and federal lands.
With rising feed costs, it’s more important than ever to maximize grazing and improve forage quality to provide optimal nutrition for cattle.
Breakeven estimates did not change dramatically from previous estimates as weather remains a problem for early February placements.
During the Cattle Industry Convention in Denver, CattleFax reported on the 2011 beef industry outlook.
Couser Cattle Company, owned by Bill and Nancy Couser of Nevada, named the national winner of the National Cattlemen’s Foundation Environmental Stewardship Award.
Keep sharing your ideas about how you are saving money and improving efficiencies around your farm or ranch.
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is restructuring.
The headliner of this report is beef replacement heifers, which came in 5% under year-ago.
Weather will probably be the deciding factor determining when the beef cattle industry will shift from liquidation to expansion.
The U.S. Meat Export Federation says Taiwan’s mandatory testing for ractopamine hydrochloride is creating uncertainty.
You should always have a plan of action for when disaster or extreme weather strikes.
USDA’s monthly audit of feedlot activity came in on the bearish side of the average pre-report trade guesses.
The priories include trade; transportation; environment; competition; and healthy herd – cattle and consumers
Patrick Grant discusses his work as President and CEO of the National Western Stock Show and what the show means for agriculture.
A couple of agricultural economists say the JBS-Swift merger represents a crossroads for the cattle industry.
The estimate of 2010 red meat and poultry production is raised from last month, reflecting higher production of beef, pork, broilers, and turkey.
It is important to have resources positioned to help make management decisions that will influence the profitability of an operation for years to come.