With the prospects for tight cattle numbers over the next 2 to 3 years, the importance of consumer demand will be critical.

A staggering 345% increase in government payments — rising from $9.3 billion in 2024 to $42.4 billion in 2025 — is the key ...

The perfect average cow size depends on the unique needs of your farm or ranch based on the environment and available feed resources. More pounds of production. That’s the goal many producers, like ...

Austin Allred’s family has been farming the Royal Slope region of Washington state between Seattle and Spokane for three generations. He and his two brothers, Derek and Tyson, farm a combined 6,000 ...

Jan Lyons of Manhattan, Kan., will be honored with the Cattlemen’s Beef Board’s (CBB) fourth annual Beef Checkoff Visionary Award during the General Session of the 2024 Cattle Industry Summer Business ...

Most cattle producers at some time will be required to end the life of an animal. Euthanasia is defined as a good death (“eu” which means well + “thanatos” which means death). The death of the animal ...

Regardless of when and how many calves you will wean, methods of reducing stress on fresh weaned calves is of great interest to cattlemen and of benefit to cow-calf operations, says Mark Johnson, ...

The Meat Institute issued the following statement from Meat Institute President and CEO, Julie Anna Potts, in response to news reporting of a Harris Campaign proposal to place a federal ban on price ...

As of Oct. 18, the daily Choice boxed beef price was $320.65/cwt., up from a recent low of $296.37/cwt on September 26 and the highest price since July 15. The weekly Choice boxed beef price is also ...

The addition of weave automation allows less reliance on operator skill to make a uniformed bale and streamlines the baling ...

According to APHIS, New World screwworm (NWS) is a devastating pest. When NWS fly larvae (maggots) burrow into the flesh of a living animal, they cause serious, often deadly damage to the animal. NWS ...

Cattle Inventory Report released Friday shows the U.S. total cattle inventory shrunk another 1% over the past year, with the ...