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U.S. cattle production remains a challenging cycle impacting most producers. A lack of hay and forage due to drought, excessive feed and […]

Volatility in the fed cattle market continues this spring as last week’s prices charged to new cash highs. Volumes were called moderate […]

Preventing diseases in confined animal spaces is a critical component of every livestock operation. The same principle holds true in feedlots, where […]

Bad hay bales aren’t just a sign of a tough year. They’re also a clue that a herd’s nutrition is off. Hay […]

A USDA proposal advocating for new requirements for “Product of USA” labeling is receiving mixed responses from livestock groups. The rule would […]

After a season crippled with hay shortages and exorbitant feed costs, cattle producers are digging out the last of their bales for […]

Higher-than-expected precipitation in the weeks leading up to spring has created rather muddy pasture conditions. For cattle producers gearing up for spring […]

The U.S. beef cow herd is the smallest it has been in 61 years due to drought-accelerated liquidation. While a strong interest […]

Domestic beef demand remains strong, according to a recent report from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA). 2022 research shows that despite […]

Cattle producers should prioritize cows selectively to improve feed conversion rate. And some already are, such as Hayse Farms in Redding, Iowa. […]