There has been meaningful change across every sector of the U.S. beef industry, and while change offers opportunity, it can ...
So, in the current market, a good bull is worth somewhere between $12,000 to $17,175 to a commercial cow-calf operation.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced that now offers Weaned Calf Risk Protection, a new insurance option for livestock producers in several states. This policy, offered by USDA’s Risk ...
Each April, many business owners evaluate their annual spending at the time they submit their taxes. Like their fellow business owners, many cattle ranchers are seeing an increase in their input costs ...
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Despite some exceptionally cold temperatures this winter, Jared Luhman, a cow-calf producer at Dry Creek Farms in Goodhue, Minnesota, was able to enjoy a relatively average year of ...
Because there is no effective vaccine or treatment for neosporosis, the disease can only be avoided by serologic testing ...
The Total Ranch Analysis for Colorado (T.R.A.C.) report was recently released. The purpose of this report is to describe production and financial benchmarks for cow-calf operations in Colorado. With ...
For farmers trying to improve soil health in their operation adding livestock can be a big benefit. But what do you do if you don’t own any cattle? In Nebraska farmers are partnering with local cow ...
It’s time to get out your Red Book gestation table and recheck your calving dates. Then match calving time with the amount ...
The U.S. beef industry has experienced significant and positive change over the past 5 years and while there is a great deal of discussion concerning U.S. cattle numbers and the impact on beef ...