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In today’s digital age, social media is playing a vital role in reshaping the way consumers perceive and engage with the agricultural industry. According to a recent Farmscape report, increased social media interactions are proving to be a powerful tool in bridging the gap between farmers and consumers.

Selection indexes are our best tools for genetic selection in commercial herds because they optimize profitability, ensuring that our bull purchases contribute both to increasing our marketable product while producing replacement females that are long-lived and low maintenance.

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There are a lot of potential strategies to manage price risk and the simplest may be a forward contract.

U.S. agriculture’s trade deficit widened to $37 billion in 2024, with imports growing faster than exports, despite strong performance in key commodities.

Because of this, not just any hay or silage will do. Your cow needs 10% to 12% crude protein and 60% to 65% TDN in her total diet. If she is grazing poor quality feeds or eating grass hay, your other forages and supplements must make up any deficiencies.

IPPE is the world’s largest annual display of technology, equipment, supplies, and services used in the production and processing of eggs, meat and poultry and those involved in feed manufacturing.

Researchers were able to predict cows’ likely grazing personalities by analyzing behavior in situations such as pregnancy checks or vaccinations, which require the cows to walk through chutes or narrow passageways.

This approach could have a significant impact on the bovine industry in the U.S. and globally as IVF is an increasingly popular method for breeding cattle

Nova Scotia’s beef producers can now get financial protection through the Maritime Livestock Price Insurance Pilot Program. The new business risk management tool will allow producers to purchase price protection on beef cattle in the form of an insurance policy to protect against unexpected market declines. The Maritime Livestock Price Insurance Pilot Program is a