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Among the most important cattle exporting countries, prices in local currencies have risen only in the US and New Zealand.

The latest checkoff-funded Consumer Beef Index survey shows increasingly positive perceptions about beef.

Cost-share program to help producers in drought stricken areas.

The beef checkoff is launching its first full-scale “Back to School with Beef” promotion to regional retailers in the Northeast.

Many are asking that during this drought, but if farmers wait to apply fertilizer until it rains, a major part of the benefit will be lost.

The goal is to keep your operation in the black while protecting your herd genetics.

Take advantage of strong cattle prices by implementing a market plan now to stay ahead of drought-forced sell-offs and the fall run.

Producers looking for a simpler route to heterosis often opt to use a composite bull, but composites may trade predictability for simplicity.

This is the lowest cattle inventory since the series began in 1973; meanwhile cattle inventory in feedyards is up 3%.

The assistance uses the Secretary of Agriculture’s existing authority to help create and encourage flexibility within four USDA programs.