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“I have seen minimal problems with scours and pneumonia. I think this set of calves moving to grass is as good as I’ve seen when I look back over the last 10 years,” says one Iowa veterinarian.

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Importers from Japan toured ranches, feedyards and processing facilities in Idaho and Kansas to learn more about the industry.

Answers to ranchers’ biggest questions about liquid feed.

The move could improve the outlook for beef exports to China, which has upped its spending on Australian beef during the past two months.

The fed cattle market was sharply higher last week with a $4.29/cwt. upward move.

Farmshare helps connect producers more directly with end buyers in the market by way of independent processing facilities.

A new report from Bloomberg Law shows family farm bankruptcies had already increased by 55% last year compared to 2023, and to start 2025, the number of bankruptcies is already exceeding the same time last year.

It’s important to plan ahead for if pasture conditions deteriorate to the point of having to supplement or feed pairs in confinement.

The original proposal would have resulted in millions of dollars of fees per vessel, thus lowering commodity prices. The revisions, however, have some key exemptions that are net positive for U.S. agriculture.