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MU beef nutritionist to speak at soils event in Monroe City.

Lylester Ranch of Martell, Neb., purchases POLLARD Rita 4012 at the National Angus Bull Sale in Oklahoma City.

This week a question was asked concerning liquidating the cow herd while the cattle market is strong.

The last Farm Bill allocated $75 million to reduce feral hog populations around the country but this year, funding has expired, which could be a setback for Missouri farmers.

Hendrix Genetics proudly announces the successful closing of the merger between Hypor, its swine genetics division, and Danish Genetics. This strategic combination unites two industry-leading swine genetics organizations under the Hendrix Genetics umbrella, creating a value proposition that sets a new benchmark for the swine industry.

Calving season can be one of the more exciting seasons on the farm. With the chance to witness new life being brought into the world and an opportunity to see the results of decisions made in the previous year. But it can also be a busy time coupled with less sleep and more stress.  

“Under the ‘Bidenomics’ agenda, USDA pushed regulations like this one which would have undermined the free market.

As winter weather blankets much of the Midwest, livestock experts are reminding farmers and ranchers to pay special attention to cattle kept outdoors.

Since cattle imports were cut off in November, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and some ranchers worry about the ban’s economic impact on beef producers and consumers.

Registration and additional information are available at ohiocattle.org or by calling 614-873-6736 or email at cattle@ohiocattle.org. Registration deadline is Jan. 20, 2025 or as soon as the program is full.