One of the attributes that makes cattle useful is that they can adapt and thrive in many environmental conditions and climates. No matter how well-adapted, though, they need a chance to adjust to ...
Beef by-products are the unsung heroes of a beef animal. As we grapple with fake meat companies and plant-based zealots claiming the environmental, nutritional, ethical and safe high ground, the ...
This week I was listening to a podcast and the guy on there said that the cost of college tuition has gone up 2,100% since the time our parents went to school. I thought that figure was way off so I ...
As a rancher takes his herd through each cattle cycle, he has to be concerned about two economic performance factors concerning his beef cow herd. One is the net cash flow associated with the beef cow ...
When Jerry Wulf talks about how the feeder cattle market is changing, he speaks from experience. Wulf Cattle Company, Morris. Minn., has ranches in Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska, as well as a ...
Elanco Animal Health Incorporated has launched a new product that it says brings the cattle industry powerful new options for fast, smooth and flexible protection against bovine respiratory disease ...
Managers for the East Foundation ranches love their South Texas native rangelands. But they also have previously cultivated pastures overtaken by mesquite thickets. So, they figured out a way to help ...
Quality colostrum and vaccination can get animals off to a great start, but even in a vaccinated animal, stress can compromise their immune system and make them susceptible to respiratory disease. “We ...
The market…it’s been the enduring story around the beef industry during the past several months. Rightfully so as the equity loss is unprecedented for cattle ...
There’s a range of prices paid for calves at any sale barn you choose. And for years, cow-calf producers have wondered why. Extension specialists from Lawrence County, Mo., took advantage of the ...
After the Holcomb fire and fallout from the COVID pandemic, cattle producers went looking for answers on improving market transparency. In an ongoing effort to provide a legislative response, Sen. Deb ...
Merck Animal Health has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of AROVYN (tulathromycin injection) – a broad-spectrum, prescription antibiotic that treats the major organisms associated ...