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U.S. feedlots with more than 500 cattle on feed increased in numbers 12% during the five year period between 2012 and 2017, according to the 2017 Census of Agriculture.

The 2017 Census of Agriculture found a 3% decline in the total number of farms in the U.S., and that since the 1997 Ag Census the decline has been 7.8%.

Cow-calf producers are constantly bombarded with decisions and challenges as it relates to herd health, nutrition, retaining versus purchasing heifers, sire selection, timing of marketing and the list could continue.

A Texas Petco honored their “all leashed pets are welcome” policy when a man brought a haltered steer to the store.

USDA study finds virtually no residues in retail pork.

Performing a yearly breeding soundness exam on bulls is an insurance policy for fertility.

The south Texas beef packer formerly known as Kane Beef has reopened under the name of STX Beef.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is taking matters into its own hands, opening two more emergency programs for producers dealing with flooding in Nebraska.

Annual spring burning of native grasses in Kansas contributes to air quality issues in Nebraska.

A Colorado man accused of trying to kill a Utah rancher’s cattle is scheduled to go to trial next week.