Archive for August 2020

Working to eliminate health issues in young calves is a critical first step in saving the beef industry millions of dollars annually through economic losses attributed to wasted feed resources,…

Texas rancher Tracy Woods wants to give every calf a good start. For him, that means starting calves off with an intranasal vaccine to help head off respiratory diseases and…

It is inevitable that some silage losses will occur. Yet, producers can change the magnitude of these potential losses since some are avoidable. If shrink can be reduced by just…

The following commentary is from Greg Hanes, CEO of the Cattlemen’s Beef Board. Twenty cattlemen and women – representing cow/calf, feeders, stockers, dairy, and importers – will gather in Denver,…

Ranchers are reporting a rash of senseless and cruel cattle shootings this year. A Utah official says at least 19 head have been killed in the state since April. Last…

TAIPEI, Aug 28 (Reuters) – Taiwan paved the way for an eventual free trade deal with the United States on Friday by announcing an easing of restrictions on the import…

You might call it the three-ring circus of fake meat. Leaders of the largest plant-based protein makers have engaged in a PR war over who has the fakest of fake…

The outlook for corn silage harvest timing is for a normal to earlier-than-normal harvest schedule with chopping well underway in Florida, Texas and the Southwest and expected to begin in…