January USDA cattle reports could reveal if beef herd has hit bottom and started rebuilding, which could have major implications on markets.
Researchers spotlight how selecting cattle for lower methane emissions could deliver long-term gains for the beef industry.
I was recently asked to contribute to an article titled Top 10 Best Practices for Farm Managers in 2026. Considering that effort, here is a similar list for Ohio cattle producers. In true David ...
Jim Knopik winds up a twine fence to let his cattle into a new area of pasture for grazing on his central Nebraska ranch. Knopik uses a ranching practice called mob grazing, which aims to improve soil ...
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The idea of cows grazing in a pasture seems idyllic. We asked experts how their emissions stack up compared to factory farms.
Sale barn auctioneers advise ranchers to keep tabs on their program and continue to look for opportunties, Dave Bergmeier ...
CHICAGO — Illinois is a top agricultural state, generating billions of dollars annually, but even where stalks of corn and acres of soybean vastly outnumber its 400,000 head of cattle, cows raised for ...
Beef has become the grocery item that makes you pause, recalculate your cart, and sometimes put the ribeye back. Even when ...
The Busch family also records individual udder scores at calving. When tagging the calf, they observe and score the cow’s ...