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Managing Drought Risk on the Ranch is a new website from the National Drought Mitigation Center to help livestock producers develop drought plans.
But may face downside pressure in the near term as fed cattle supplies are larger than expected.
The quantity of beef available to consumers has declined in recent years, unfortunately that trend is going to continue.
Cattle feeding margins continue to deteriorate in the near term.
Beef producers can compete at the meat case by changing breeding, management and marketing.
While 26% of the beef herd resides in severe drought areas, states in good shape are trying to help those in drought areas.
See the sights and sounds from the last two years at Welding University.
The Beef Checkoff financial firewall at the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is functioning as it should, according to officials.
Missouri will begin enforcing Trichomoniasis regulations for bulls on Spetember 1, 2011.
Recent high heat and humidity have caused considerable loss of life among cattle and not just in feedyards.
A Texas rancher shares his perspective on changes in the cattle information available over the decades.
Pastures and forages across the Eastern Corn Belt suffered yield and nutrient loss due to wet spring weather.
Beef is reclaiming its position in the foodservice trade, but see why it’s lagging in retail this year.
Tom Ramey steps down as CEO of the Cattmenmen’s Beef Board.
Despite record high cattle prices, indications are the cattle herd is still shrinking.
Wheat gone bad? Use it as alternative animal feed.
A commercial rancher has switched from a pounds-only philosophy to one that includes quality.
Last week’s corn price decline helped bring down break-evens for cattle feeders, but feeder prices remain strong.
Meanwhile placements in feedlots during May totaled 1.81 million, 11 percent below 2010.
After a wet spring and delayed hay harvest in some areas, it is important for beef producers to store hay properly to reduce nutrient loss
USDA has designated 213 counties in Texas as disaster areas after one of the worst droughts in more than a century.
Cattle group says stalling on the U.S.-South Korea free trade agreement poses serious consequences for U.S agriculture.
in 2010, U.S. beef exports reached a value of more than $4 billion - the highest level on record.
There is little research on tornadoes impacting beef production, but there are several concerns that should be addressed.
Call for foodservice entries in the 2011 National Beef Backer Awards.
U.S. beef exports slowed slightly in April compared to the all-time record highs of the previous month, but remain strong.
Experts offer tips to help you choose a feedyard to place cattle.
The cattle market continues to adjust to last week’s cattle on feed report’s higher placements.
Video showing severe animal cruelty at an Indonesian packing plant that was processing Australian cattle has industry shocked.
Red meat consumption recommendations from World Cancer Research Fund raise red flags.
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