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Cattle prices have trended higher in recent weeks, amplifying the need for producers to employ a risk management program that captures every dollar while it’s available.
Long-time farm broadcaster, Ron Hays, was recognized as the first recipient of the Greg Henderson Excellence in Agricultural Journalism Award at CattleCon 2025.
While there is much uncertainty with current trade and tariff news, current data gives analysts some insight into possible impacts.
Proper mineral levels in a cow before and during pregnancy also set her calf up for success.
The exemption, which will expire on April 2, covers the two largest U.S. trading partners. Trump had earlier only mentioned an exemption for Mexico, but the amendment he signed to his order for 25% levies on imports, which went into effect on Tuesday, covers Canada as well.
U.S. Meat Export Federation released a study this week showing pork exports accounted for more than 100 million bushels of soybean demand last year. For corn, 525 million bushels were consumed by the beef and pork exported in 2024.
Mexico’s president said on Tuesday the country will respond to U.S. tariffs with a 25% tariff on U.S. goods, but she will hold off announcing the targeted products until Sunday.
Producers should be mindful of environmental and nutritional factors to make sure bulls are fit for breeding season.
A bull’s fertility and breeding ability is crucial to a producer’s success.
The Nebraska Extension will host another “Calculating Annual Cow Costs” webinar course on March 24, 27, and 31.
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Andrew McCrea believes that pastureland demands frequent scouting and fine-tuning management strategies throughout the growing season to reach its full potential — just like a growing crop.
It’s not too early to get a jump start on controlling flies as the weather begins to warm up.
The impacts of tariffs on U.S. red meat is yet to be determined, but industry remains hopeful in the process of negotiations.
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By: Karla Blackstock, Executive Director of the American Dorper Sheep Breeders’ Society and Dan Quadros, Ph.D., Small Ruminant Specialist with the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Alltech released the 2024 U.S. Harvest Analysis which highlights the rising mycotoxin risks and strategies for proactive management.
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By Dr. Adolfo Pereira & Dr. Kelley Neuhold at Westway Feed Products
Greater Omaha Packing Co. announces new program to certify Hereford-sired finished cattle.
Shrinking cattle inventories in recent years leads to a wide range of impacts on the multi-sectored cattle industry.
While Canada and Mexico have taken measures to address U.S. concerns, China’s response remains muted, potentially setting the stage for further trade tensions.
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins confirms those payments will be released before the March 21 current deadline in an exclusive interview with Farm Journal on Thursday morning. She also outlined the timing of the $1 billion just announced to combat avian flu.
Investing in employee development is just as important as investing in equipment. By building a skilled and engaged workforce, farmers can boost efficiency, retention, and long-term success.
Michelle Miller, known for her brand “The Farm Babe,” joins the Ag Inspo podcast with Ron Rabo and Rena Striegel to share a few things members of the ag industry can do to more effectively communicate with consumers.
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Dr. Travis White, DVM, Director of Technical Services, The Saskatoon Colostrum Company Ltd.
An increasing number of agricultural employers are offering a wellness program to employees, up to 71% from only 40% a couple of years ago.
Since 1972 BIF has annually recognized outstanding seedstock and commercial producers for their contributions to the industry.
Wearable technology is becoming more available for ranchers to keep an eye on individual animals in their herds.
Wehrbein urged Congress to stand with real farmers and ranchers on a multitude of issues.
A rancher roundtable on using the eShepherd virtual fencing system
The look at corn and soybean acreage under current conditions will be among the key focal points during the event, but it will also be key to see how USDA paints an export outlook with so much uncertainty surrounding tariffs and trade.
Producers should be diligent with vaccinations, testing and biosecurity measures to protect herds from bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV).