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Boehringer Ingelheim supports NCBA on enhancement of cattle training events.
Alltech will host a webinar on calf gut health and the importance of nutrition during those first weeks of the calf’s life, on Tuesday, March 27 at 2 PM EST.
While it seems intuitive that gentle handling will lead to calmer cattle, we need objective measurements to evaluate progress.
Cattle and beef prices in 2017 were much stronger than anticipated. One of the reasons for price strength was international trade.
Ecuador’s additional tariffs have been gradually phased out in 2017 and on June 1 the rate fell to zero, restoring the potential for U.S. meat exports to Ecuador. Ambassador Chapman sees great promise for U.S. beef an
About 40 years ago, Rock Katschnig of Prophetstown, Ill. bought his John Deere 4010 with the primary use of planting sweet corn.
The first shipment of U.S. beef to China under a new trade deal went airborne on Wednesday, a Nebraska meat company said, just two days after Washington finalized details to resume exports, ending a 14-year ban.
Successful conservation efforts were credited by U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke in the delisting of the Yellowstone population of the grizzly bear. Populations, once as low as 136 bears in 1975, now totals mo
Attendees at a recent cattle stewardship conference in northwest Iowa heard a common, simple message from speakers that when taken to heart can improve a farm’s economic bottom line: comfortable cattle perform better
Drought conditions across much of Nebraska will limit grain yields in dryland corn this year, leading growers to look at other options for harvesting value from these fields.
Commodity brokerage INTL FCStone on Tuesday projected U.S. 2017 corn production at 13.590 billion bushels, with an average yield of 162.8 bushels per acre (bpa).
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4-H and Google have announced a new program to bring computer education and problem solving skills to more than 100,000 members across the country. Announced today at the Illinois State Fair, the initiative will bring n
In rural communities, Friday night football or Saturday night basketball at the local high school draws people together to cheer for their favorite team. Ashland, Kan. is no different. Roughly a week after the fire tore
President Trump signs executive order on agriculture.
It takes a lot of jobs to keep a farm or ranch up and running, but the hired man seems to have the most to do. Watch Baxter Black onU.S. Farm Report.
Local educators and community members can learn how to provide elementary and high school students with healthy meals and nutrition education through a new training program offered byPurdue Extensionin partnership with
Cattle grazing fescue have unique nutritional needs due to the fescue endophyte. Tall fescue is often associated with fescue toxicosis, which can result in discolored hair coats; decreased conception rates; hoof problem
Sam Clovis already serves in the Trump Administration as a senior White House advisor and has been described as President Donald Trump’s eyes and ears at USDA. Now,ProPublica, theWashington Postand others are reporting
Nebraska’s success luring Costco’s chicken processing plant to Fremont suggests they may be a fit for Tyson.
While COVID-19 infections spiked at Tyson’s Waterloo, Iowa, plant, supervisors allegedly placed bets on how many workers would become infected. Tyson CEO Dean Banks suspended the managers and announced an investigation.
The U.S. Forest Service’s (USFS) final rule to update the agency’s National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations became final on November 19, 2020.
Food Network Chef and former NFL star Eddie Jackson has been named Chief Recipe Officer for Beef Loving Texans to develop unique, timely recipes and partnering as an ambassador for the brand.
Five new directors were elected to the 2020-2021 American Angus Association® board of directors, as well as a president and chairman, and a vice president and treasurer of the board.
Better understanding of the relationships between body condition scores and rebreeding efficiency of beef cattle has added a powerful management tool to the cattleman’s arsenal.
The University of Illinois meat science research group was wrapping up a big project and the meats judging team was preparing to host a regional contest. Then, in the blink of an eye, COVID-19 sent everyone home.
As chickpea production increases around the world, those crops not suitable for human consumption are being recycled into cattle feed as a partial replacement for soybean meal and cereal grains.
NIAA proposed a plan that will allow farmers and ranchers to learn and engage on the importance of responsible antibiotic use in animal agriculture.
Registration for the 2015 Cattle Industry Convention and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Trade Show is underway.
2015 Cattle Industry Convention-goers will not want to miss the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Trade Show in San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 4-7.