Cattle Market Update
From Steve Kay, editor and publisher of Cattle Buyers Weekly. Catch a roundup of each week’s cattle-market activity every Friday afternoon! View the market review now!
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2007 BEEF Quality Summit Presentations
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...
New Jersey Case Seeks To Set Farm-Animal Precedent
Want Age With That?
It seems so simple. A buyer wants you to verify the age and source of the calves you're selling, even says they're worth more money if you do. They're...
USDA's "28-Hour Rule" Expanded To Trucks
Get'em comfortable
The fall calf run is in full swing. Calves are being weaned, sold and shipped to the feedyards. Stress on these animals include not only these aforementioned...
Going Forward With BQA
The U.S. beef industry has changed a great deal since the forerunners of today's Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) programs were initiated nearly two decades...
Willing & Waiting
Sit in an industry meeting long enough, or leaf through an issue of most any beef publication, and you'd think demand for documented verification of such...
Foodborne Illness Rates Decline
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...
