Archive for the "cattle producers" Tag

Two years of severe-to-exceptional drought conditions have depleted U.S. hay stocks. USDA’s most recent hay stocks report showed 71.9 million tons in […]

As cattle producers face winter conditions with limited hay and forage resources, the University of Missouri Extension office has seven tips to […]

At a time when smaller cattle herds are a strategic farm survival strategy, winter feeding comes at a huge cost amidst hard-to-find […]

A new report authored by Oklahoma State University Extension and Kansas State University shows the extreme economic importance of the U.S. beef […]

While consumers saw increasingly higher beef prices at the grocery store, U.S. cattle ranchers suffered from bottom-of-the-barrel prices, continued supply chain struggles, […]

Solar leasing continues to be a popular industry topic, providing alternative income opportunities (reported $500-1,000/acre) to cattle producers. Growth in solar leases […]

Ranchers in the northern Plains are making plans now to support their grazing animals through what’s widely expected to be a growing […]

A year ago, packer spreads — the difference in price between fed cattle and boxed beef — were at record-high levels as […]

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced Wednesday a new package of funding for farmers and ranchers adversely affected by the COVID-19 […]

With the seasonal change in the weather, ranchers are looking ahead to winter and ensuring they’ve adequately planned forage and feed supplies […]