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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.

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.

Drought drives cattle Inventory down but consumer demand remains high.

Drought always presents a major challenge, but there are ways to get through it and survive another year.

A Rabobank report examines potential for Lean Finely Textured Beef to recover its position in U.S. food supply.

As the weeks continue to pass without any significant rain in the Midwest, it is getting increasingly difficult to find feed for livestock.

Animal rights organization partners with fringe farm group.

Meanwhile, placements in feedlots during July totaled 1.92 million, 10 percent below 2011.