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Cattle on feed numbers were fractionally higher on July 1, despite the smallest June placement total since 2016.

Fed cattle traded lower for the second consecutive week as mid-summer beef demand softens. Friday’s Cattle on Feed report was mostly as expected.

At this week’s Republican National Convention, the GOP confirmed their ticket for the 2024 presidential race while calling for unity in America following the assignation attempt on candidate Donald Trump. Meanwhile, there’s growing pressure among Democrats for President Joe Biden to step away from the race.

A hush went over the room of women representing varying stages of life – some just starting out in the workforce, others smack-dab in the middle of motherhood and career balancing, and even empty-nesters facing the final years of their career.

Every day, 33 serious injuries involving children occur on a farm or ranch in the United States, according to the National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety.

The typical elements – ample forage and soaring prices – are in place to encourage herd rebuilding. But this cattle cycle is anything but typical.

A University of Kentucky research study will focus on how 5-HTP influences feed intake, vasoconstriction and gut health.

Deere & Co. is planning to announce layoffs of salaried employees on July 24, according to an email sent to employees on July 15. This announcement comes as part of a series of workforce reductions the company has been implementing in recent months.

The global ag company issues significant grant to Colorado State University to advance study of feeding practices that can help reduce greenhouse gasses.

By increasing feed costs, researchers hope the decreased fertilizer inputs and increased cattle gains will offset the costs and improve profitability for the system.