Cattle Market Update
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BEEF POLL
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2007 BEEF Quality Summit Presentations
Pharmaceutical Technologies' Impact Is $365/Head
Pharmaceutical technologies -- parasite control products, growth implants, sub-therapeutic antibiotics, ionophores and beta-agonists -- have a profound impact on the U.S. beef industry. But how much?...
U.S. ruled controlled risk
In a move seen as bolstering efforts to fully reopen Pacific Rim markets for U.S. beef, the World Organization for Animal Health's (OIE) Scientific Commission endorsed last month an OIE expert panel recommendation that the U.S. be classified as...
Goin' Natural
If you're puzzling over your future role in a changing beef industry, your answer may be a niche market, one that allows you to differentiate your product...
Are You Prepared To Document Your Animal Welfare?
This week, Burger King announced its plans to eliminate the use of crates among its pork and poultry suppliers...
Study Links Mom's Beef Diet & Male Infertility
2006 grilling season was great
Beef dollar sales and pound sales were up 3% and 6%, respectively, in 40 markets during the summer grilling program between June and September 2006...
Picking the Michael Jordans
Consider this 1 lb. of gain from less than 4 lbs. of feed on a dry matter (DM) basis. A feed-conversion rate of the future? Don't bet against it if you're...
Preventing pinkeye
Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK), or pinkeye, is one of the most common diseases in cow-calf and stocker operations. Pinkeye is caused by...
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From Our Columnists
Advocate or Perish
"While the affluent nations can certainly afford to adopt ultra low-risk positions toward new advances in agricultural science and technology, and pay...
Don't Market Like 2008
Many ranchers' first inclination in marketing their 2009 calves is to base it on their 2008 calf crop experiences. That could be a serious mistake...
No Silver Bullet
I was so impressed with Richard Roth's letter to the editor that I thought it deserved some follow-up...
























