Reviewing the Risk-Reward Relationship for a Ranch
For ranchers, risk is an accepted part of doing business.
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For ranchers, risk is an accepted part of doing business.
Reviewing the Risk-Reward Relationship for a Ranch Read More »
New Mexico State University’s annual field day at the Rex E. Kirksey Agricultural Science Center in Tucumcari, New Mexico, will be held Aug. 6.
Cattle Collaborations to Be Discussed at 2024 NMSU Field Day in Tucumcari Read More »
Protecting farm animals from diseases spread by insects starts with insect prevention.
Seasonal Menace: Protecting Livestock Against External Parasites Read More »
Following last week’s discussion on slaughter cow prices, a question was asked concerning the different classes of slaughter cows.
The Different Classes of Slaughter Cows Read More »
A University of Kentucky researcher has been awarded a USDA grant to study fescue toxicosis affecting the cattle industry.
New Grant Awarded to Investigate Critical Issue Affecting Beef Production Read More »
Longer feedlot durations lead to heavier cattle, contributing to a slowdown in US beef production and affecting market economics.
Heavier cattle slow US beef production Read More »
The USDA’s June Hogs and Pigs report places the June 1 inventory of all hogs and pigs at 74.5 million head, up 0.22% from last quarter and 1.27% higher than a year ago, close to pre-report expectations of 1.2% higher. Likewise, market hog inventories are up 0.25% from last quarter and 1.68% higher than a
Hog productivity gains again offset cuts to farrowing Read More »
Key reports that farmers should watch which could have significant impacts on commodity markets the week of July 22, 2024
Market Movers to Watch for the Week of July 22nd Read More »
The Saskatchewan government has put a moratorium on new wild boar farms, after decades of expanding feral swine populations. The province also says existing farms will require licensing and regular inspection. Toby Tschetter, the chair of Sask Pork, says the regulations will help the industry respond to animal escapes and potential disease outbreaks. Research from
Saskatchewan puts moratorium on wild boar farms, toughens regulations Read More »
USDA ERS published the latest beef trade data the first week of July, showing a decline in beef exports compared to a year ago.
An Update on 2024 U.S. Beef Trade Read More »