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Despite finding that 7 in 10 producers said the current economic recession had impacted their operations negatively, their approval of the beef checkoff increased from 68% in 2009 to 69% in 2010.
The family operation, Jim O’Haco Cattle Company, began in 1898 and spans roughly 60,000 acres. It has invested in 42 miles of buried pipeline for precision water delivery and restoration of grazing land.
USDA-APHIS is considering non-regulated status for a particular type of ultra-low gossypol cottonseed (ULGCS) containing technology that could expand the feed and food markets for cottonseed.
An Australian woman is making her mark on the usually male-dominated cattle buying industry to keep her family’s business afloat.
There was some red during the trading day on Tuesday, but in general the cattle markets have remained strong since Oct. 23.
Tyson has narrowed down its search for a packing plant location in Kansas.
The fight over Costco’s chicken processing operation — already approved by the city of Fremont and the state of Nebraska — is now moving to the county level.
Rural Americans voted for him, but he didn’t return the favor when it came to an Obama rule meant to level the playing field.
The cattle herd is finally recovering from the severe drought that the northern Plains experienced earlier this year. This drought is still a reality, hitting portions of South Dakota hard.
As grain prices remain fairly stagnant, momentum is gaining in the cattle complex. Cattle futures at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) are on fire this week after hitting contract highs. It’s the livestock sector carrying agriculture’s balance sheet the latter half of 2017 - a trend that could continue to wrap up the year.
American Beef Shipments to Japan Bypass Tariff Roadblock
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What should have been good news for the grain and oilseed markets ended up having the opposite effect as we ended the week down, sharply down some cases says Jerry Gulke, president of the Gulke Group.
BPI has set up a $10 million fund for former employees.
Harvey may not have dealt devastating blow to Texas ranchers
Crop protein content ties for lowest in decades on bad weather.
Temperatures seen 15 to 25 degrees below normal, NWS says.
Buying grain to feed livestock can be expensive, but there are ways to protect your risk and reduce market volatility.
Nebraska’s success luring Costco’s chicken processing plant to Fremont suggests they may be a fit for Tyson.
A recent report indicates that cow herd expansion will continue, but there should be no need for additional beef packing capacity.
Florida Farm Bureau is working to assess farm damage from Hurricane Irma.
For the second time this week a member of the Batista family, owners of the world’s largest meat packing company, has been arrested in Brazil.
Swollen populations of federally-protected wild horses roaming 10 Western states are starved and damaging rangelands, Utah and U.S. government officials said at conference Wednesday, an invitation-only meeting that mustang-protection advocates say is promoting the slaughter of an icon of the American West.
The time to start pregnancy checking spring calving cows and heifers is here or just around the corner for cattle producers across the country.
Get a behind the scenes view of shipping cattle from the Youngmeyer pens in the southern Flint Hills of Kansas.
Wildfires have burned wide swaths of the western U.S. the past week forcing evacuations of communities, cattle to move pastures and highway closures.
Texas agricultural officials fear thousands of cattle may have died in the aftermath of Harvey, resulting in losses to ranchers of tens of millions of dollars.
Forest Service using new tech for post-fire work in Montana
North Dakota’s largest livestock group and its biggest corn organizations have launched efforts to help ranchers devastated by a summer of drought.
Jury refuses to convict 4 in Nevada ranch standoff retrial