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The Japanese earthquake could have a large effect on U.S. grain and beef exports, but likely will have only a minor effect.
Improving weather conditions allowed sizable feeder cattle movement to resume.
While preventing disease in the cattle herd should always be the top priority, it is not always possible to avoid all illness.
Spring turnout is just around the corner and it should be a good one, given all the rain that has fallen in cattle country this winter.
It is clear that protein nutrition during late gestation is important to fetal development.
Groups seek action on downer/non-ambulatory animals
Research shows about three in four producers approve of the program.
Whether your operation is bare bones or top of the line, it pays to have a good working system.
Why should cattle feeders fret after the 2008 presidential election.
Leigh Rubin brings his wild and twisted cartoony show to Denver during the 2011 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Tradeshow.
There are more myths about distillers’ grains and gluten feed than I can list. One of the more interesting is that distillers’ grains will cause foot rot and bloat, when in fact distillers’ grains, with their dense mineral content, improve bone and hoof hardness and will reduce the chance of bloat if fed correctly.
Congress and regulatory oversight agencies have held hearings to examine the role of speculation in commodity markets.
As we get nearer to spring calving season, our clinic will begin to get calls of aborted fetuses, near-term stillbirths and lost calves. These cases can be frustrating, as often we will not get a definitive diagnosis of what caused the problem. It is important for producers to understand a couple of things when deciding if it is worth the expense and effort to run diagnostic tests on individual ill or dead animals.
Faced with adversity, Duncanson Growers discovered how to get better.
University of Florida researchers have developed a variety of bahiagrass that better withstands cold temperatures than other varieties.
While you may just be starting calving season, now is the time to start thinking about breeding season.
Study shows proposed new regulations from USDA will cost the broiler chicken industry more than $1 billion over five years.
As frost begins to cover fields, cattle producers should protect grazing livestock against prussic acid poisoning and bloat.