Beef - General

While rabies remains one of the most threatening zoonotic diseases worldwide, vaccination has greatly reduced the incidence of infection among pets, livestock and even wildlife.
I love the 4th of July because it’s an annual reminder of the sacrifices made by the founding fathers – and all past and current service men and women – that we may live free, eat bacon, and sue our neighbors.
Texas is America’s top beef cow state, yet only one Texas county makes the top-25 list of America’s leading beef cow counties. Click here to see the top 25 counties, and an analysis of the numbers.
Brazilian reporters claim JBS SA has been buying cattle from ranches grazing cattle on deforested land in the Amazon, a practice forbidden by the Brazilian government.
Cattle feeders were hopeful that last week was the bottom of the decline in cash cattle prices, but a negative corn report helped prices even lower.
Since switching to fresh beef for its Quarter Pounders last year, McDonald’s has seen a 30% sales growth for its popular hamburgers.
The USDA’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, Iowa, has confirmed the first 2019 cases of vesicular stomatitis on three premises in Texas and New Mexico.
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The best ideas for the farm are often born out of necessity. We’ve rounded up the best ideas from cattle producers from our media partner Farm Journal’s $100 Ideas contest.
Four podcasts to prepare you for your next conversation on “meatless meat.”
Two miles of the National Flint Hills Scenic Byway pass through the Crocker Springs Ranch in Chase County, Kan., which is now offered for sale.
Cattle markets remain under pressure, though good demand was evident on heavier feeder cattle in the northern Plains.
The Kansas Department of Agriculture is considering a quarantine that ranchers say could have a dramatic effect on their ability to raise and harvest hay to feed livestock.
Sonny Perdue may be a champion of big agriculture and agribusinesses in all its forms. But even he isn’t immune to the lure of the vegan Impossible Burger.
The opportunities for sharing agriculture’s story have never been so great but you have to be willing to care about something other than your advocacy goals in order to connect with shoppers.
Cattle feeders continue to search for a bottom to the fed cattle market, but the seem to have little leverage to stop to slide.
Tyson Foods’ executives told investors its beef margins are benefitting from a structural shift higher due to both domestic and global demand growth and a favorable supply of cattle.
Packers were able to keep the market suppressed as the trade began last week at $2 back of the previous week.
Beef Improvement Federation names Bruce and Tracey Mershon as BIF Commercial Producer of the Year.
China will lift its 23-year ban on British beef, which comes as another Brexit deadline looms.
Cover crops have gained a great deal of popularity, but many producers ask which cover crop they should grow. Before we can give a good answer, we must first ask and answer a multitude of other questions.
Mexico becomes the first country to approve the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Free Trade Agreement.
Fed cattle trades were few and far between last week, with most bids lower and packers seemingly uninterested.
Most of cattle country has had abundant to excessive moisture this year—as evident from my travels from Oklahoma to Montana.
When the rinderpest virus broke out in Africa in the 1890s, death loss in cattle herds across eastern and southern Africa reached 80 to 90%, triggering a massive famine, with millions of people dying across the region.
Tyson Seeking to Boost Food Brands as It Hunts for Acquisitions
The need for traceability hasn’t gone away for numerous reasons
Expect shifting slaughter patterns.
Incidences of both diseases can easily occur in periods of dry weather after floodwaters recede.
Divestment plan leads to ownership changes for 11 feedlots
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