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Here are some tips for how can we get more of these tricky two-year olds’ pregnant.

Low-stress livestock handling suffers from many common misconceptions, mostly as a consequence of its name.

Concerns about livestock prices took some air out of the Purdue/CME Ag Economy Barometer, pushing the new index down to 97 in May from April’s 106.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has authorized killing four wolves after ranchers near Lander, Wyo. have had three verified livestock killings by the animals.

On very rare occasions violative residues of pharmaceutical products have been found in carcass tissues of cull beef cows.

The impact of dairy on beef markets varies over time depending on long term trends and short term market conditions in both beef and dairy markets.

USDA released their June Cattle on Feed report this afternoon. It said there were 2.2% more cattle on feed than on June 1, 2015.

The latest numbers in the Cattle on Feed report were quite surprising, particularly with regard to placements.

Retail meat prices signal beef prices are down, but that’s due to a sharp drop in ground beef. Retail steak prices are up from year-ago, while pork chop and boneless, skinless chicken breast prices are lower.

Drovers Cowboy College tailored to cow-calf operators will be held June 20-21, at the Sheraton in West Des Moines, Iowa.