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Turning The Cows Out And Aligning Priorities
I absolutely love this time of year; it’s a great feeling taking cows to grass, especially when the grass is green and growing! ...
New Administration, New Strategic Plan?
After the first couple months of the new administration, the one thing we can say for certain is ...
JBS Prepares For Expected Packer Ban Legislation
The big news this week was that JBS restructured to shed its ownership stake in cattle in ...
Investors Returning To Ag Land, Exec Says
Investors are starting to return to agricultural land as a home for their investment dollars, says Lee Vermeer, vice president of real estate operations at...
USDA Announces $42 Million For Watershed Projects
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced $42,288,000 in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding for watershed projects....
Upsetting the neighbors
With mandatory country of origin labeling (MCOOL), the U.S. could not have upset its neighbors at a more critical time. After being implemented seven...
Recession Affecting Grocery Purchase Trends
The recession is driving food shoppers of all regions, ages and incomes to adapt their spending and diet choices...
Youth Takes Ranching Way Of Life To Urban Students
At eight years old, Weston Svoboda is already a spokesperson for rural living and the ranching lifestyle that his family ...
USDA Administrators Named
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack has named Rayne Pegg as administrator of USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service, and Julie Paradis as administrator of the Food and Nutrition Service...
USDA Launches NAIS Feedback
In an effort to facilitate the dialog regarding the National Animal Identification System (NAIS), USDA has launched a feedback page on the NAIS website...
Travel Along With DVM Lance Fox To Mount Everest
Lance Fox, a DVM from Appleton, WI, is headed for the top of the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, and he’s sharing his adventure online ...
Texas Stiffens Cattle Rustling Penalties
A bill that increases the penalties for cattle theft in Texas has passed the state legislature and is now on its way to the Governor...
Supervalu Launches New Beef Products
SuperValu this week announced the launch of its nationwide Stockman & Dakota™ brand of premium USDA Choice Angus beef ...
Ranchers Brace As 103,000 Dairy Culls Head To Market
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) says it has tentatively accepted 388 bids representing 102,898 cows and 2 billion lbs. of milk production capacity...
North Dakota Herd Tests Negative For TB
A cattle herd suspected in a potential bovine tuberculosis (TB) outbreak has been found free of the disease and released from quarantine, says the North Dakota Department of Agriculture...
Montana Horse Slaughter Bill Becomes Law
A measure promoting privately-owned horse processing plant development in Montana became law last Friday...
Implanting Pasture Cattle Can Pay Big Dividends
Implants are one of the most cost-effective technologies available to beef producers. Not only do they boost gains, they improve feed efficiency ...
Horse First Aid Seminar Offered
The Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital will host “Equine First Aid: A Horse Owner’s Guide to Emergencies and Wound Care”...
Gas To Average $2.12 In 2009; $2.30 In 2010
The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) May 12 “Short-Term Energy Outlook” projects regular-grade motor gasoline retail prices...
Engler, Farr Inducted Into Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame
Paul F. Engler and William D. Farr are the inaugural inductees into the newly established Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame (CFHF)...
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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...
