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New technology in the grazing world may be impossible to see, yet the positive applications are clearly visible. Beth Reynolds, Iowa Beef Center program specialist, said virtual fencing may provide opportunities for more grazing areas.

The publication, based on research by Jared Decker, MU associate professor of animal sciences, details the tools available to breed cattle adapted to heat stress.

US beef exports reached a nearly two-year high in June, reflecting strong market gains, whereas pork exports saw a slight decline but kept a strong pace overall.

The Canadian Cattle Association has laid out its nominees for The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) with farming operations across Canada being nominated. Carol Reynolds, the CCA’s communications manager, talked about how they’ve been supporting those farmers with the awards. “For over 25 years, the CCA has been presenting TESA to outstanding beef farmers and ranchers

The Canadian beef industry has just released a Status Update of its 2020-24 National Beef Strategy outlining many goals attained while overcoming challenges in the industry over the past two years. The Strategy was developed by the Canadian beef industry to collectively capitalize on opportunities. The Strategy has provided guidance despite multiple supply and demand

“Hay is a major feed resource for cattle operations,” says Davis. Storage that reduces losses will promote optimum hay feeding efficiency, leading to optimum cattle operation profitability.

Understanding how your cattle perform in the feedlot and at slaughter and making management decisions to improve these aspects of your cow calf operation potentially add value to your operation.

GLCI cooperative agreements fund projects that expand access to conservation technical assistance for livestock producers

Scientists worldwide can access data from the RT2T to conduct further studies, multiplying the project’s potential impact on agriculture and conservation efforts.

Cattle theft charges were stayed against a Martensville, Sask., man after his trial began July 31. Alvin Hamm had been charged with possession of property obtained by crime after 10 of 20 animals missing from Alberta were found in a pasture near Martensville in 2023. However, after the trial began in Saskatoon, the crown prosecutor,