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Water monitors and sensors empower producers with real-time data and automation to improve efficiency, sustainability and profitability.
Virtual fencing offers Wild Olive Cattle Company flexibility in grazing the dry, brushy country of their south Texas ranch.
We’re sharing some Smart Farming features to help you be more efficient with your reproduction and cow herd management.
Virtual fencing technology is ever-changing and producers have several options available in the U.S. to find what fits their operations.
While there is much uncertainty with current trade and tariff news, current data gives analysts some insight into possible impacts.
Proper mineral levels in a cow before and during pregnancy also set her calf up for success.
Producers should be mindful of environmental and nutritional factors to make sure bulls are fit for breeding season.
A bull’s fertility and breeding ability is crucial to a producer’s success.
The Nebraska Extension will host another “Calculating Annual Cow Costs” webinar course on March 24, 27, and 31.
It’s not too early to get a jump start on controlling flies as the weather begins to warm up.
Greater Omaha Packing Co. announces new program to certify Hereford-sired finished cattle.
Shrinking cattle inventories in recent years leads to a wide range of impacts on the multi-sectored cattle industry.
Since 1972 BIF has annually recognized outstanding seedstock and commercial producers for their contributions to the industry.
Wearable technology is becoming more available for ranchers to keep an eye on individual animals in their herds.
Total beef cattle harvest last week was slightly larger than the prior week at 563,000 head, an increase of 2,000 head.
Wehrbein urged Congress to stand with real farmers and ranchers on a multitude of issues.
Decisions up and down the beef supply chain evolve around calculating costs and breakeven prices.
Producers should be diligent with vaccinations, testing and biosecurity measures to protect herds from bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV).
K-State Extension Veterinarian AJ Tarpoff suggests these management tips as temperatures rise and mud follows.
Working with livestock comes with risks, so producers should take time to double check surroundings and remember these safety tips.
Keep an eye on calves as thermic stress is observed not only with extremely high or low temperatures, but also extreme temperature variations.
It is important to understand how carbon programs work and where they are finding their role in the beef industry.
Answering these questions leads a producer to the traits that are economically relevant to their enterprise.
Make data-driven decisions for your ranch with precise information on forage quality and livestock nutritional demands through manure analysis.
Preparing for frigid temperatures can help producers facing inclement weather this calving season.
K-State beef systems specialist researching the effects on stocker cattle performance.
Export values for beef climbed 5% from 2023 despite a slight decrease in volume, due to record high unit prices.
CattleFax released its annual price projections at CattleCon and expects cattle prices to stay strong for a while.
The annual NCBA meeting brought together nearly 8,400 attendees.
USDA’s latest Cattle Inventory report showed U.S. beef cattle numbers fell to the lowest level in 64 years to start the year. Tight supplies and strong demand could push cattle prices to even higher highs in 2025, but uncertainty is infusing more risk and volatility into the markets.