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
Animal Welfare Requirements For Federal Meat Purchases
Animal Welfare Guidelines Released
New Jersey Case Seeks To Set Farm-Animal Precedent
USDA's "28-Hour Rule" Expanded To Trucks
Cattle Care And Handling Guidelines Available
Relaxed handling develops calm herd
Style matters when managing a cow herd, say Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists. Proper management techniques help develop a calm herd and...
Low-Stress Handling And Facilities Design Workshop
Silence Is Golden
Imagine you're eating breakfast one morning and feeling under the weather. Suddenly your spouse sneaks up and smashes a pair of saucepan lids together...
From Our Columnists
Top 5 moves for getting out of the hay-feeding rut
Whether you're out feeding in the cold or just looking out your window at cows eating hay at a cost of $2/cow/day, it should be a wake-up call for all of us...
Buy/sell margins - part III
The feeder-cattle futures market is being whipsawed by corn futures prices. Corn futures prices were in the mid-to-high $3 range early in 2007...
Planning for successful breeding
What tasks need to be done to help assure a successful breeding season this year? Let’s start with the bulls. Nationally, about 10% of all bulls fail...



















