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Checkup on the national beef checkoff
Imagine receiving the same price for your calves this fall as in 1985, but purchasing inputs at today's prices. Imagine you had fewer calves to market,...
Why COOL (country of origin labeling but), not NAIS (national animal ID)?
Nothing in my 23 years of writing about the industry has perplexed me more than the implementation of mandatory country of origin labeling (MCOOL) but...
Choices over price more than just price determines cow-calf profitability
Pounds may drive revenue in the cattle business, but how those pounds appear in the marketplace, and when, determine the direction and degree. Although...
Trailblazer Award duo: Doc & Connie Hatfield
When BEEF editors launched our annual Trailblazer Award back in 1994, we wanted to honor, first and foremost, producers. Our aim was to recognize the...
English Beef Industry Fighting Back Against Detractors
England's red meat industry has relaunched www.meatandhealth.com, a website designed to remind consumers and health professionals that red meat is a great...
The Naturals | Doc & Connie Hatfield are 2009 BEEF Trailblazers because they listen to the consumer
Connie Hatfield tells the story of how a fitness trainer turned her and husband Doc's lives around. But it isn't a tale about working toward a beach-worthy...
United For Quality
With branding complete and his cow-calf pairs turned out to pasture, Carl Sanders directs his production focus to ensuring his calves put on weight. Since...
Direct Connections
and are what experts advise producers to do in this climate of high inputs and a topsy-turvy cattle cycle. But how does one go about adapting to change...
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From Our Columnists
Tracking failure
"Hard to believe six years have passed since the cow bearing BSE stole Christmas in the U.S. Harder to believe there's still no cattle and beef industry...
The next decade: Part I
I truly believe ranching in the next decade will not be "business as usual." Thus, my next few columns will look to stimulate ranchers'...
No Silver Bullet
I think I can speak for all the “Vet's Opinion” authors in saying that we enjoy feedback on our columns, particularly when a correspondent gives...
