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Marketing 2009 calves: Part II 

These are unprecedented economic times that call for unprecedented management actions by ranchers. Previous columns have focused on the cost side of running...

Waiting For Traction 

If we shore up the economy, we're helping to shore up demand, says David Anderson, Texas A&M University Extension agricultural economist. That's the primary...

Marketing 2009 calves: Part I 

In previous columns, we've discussed producers' preparation of cost-and-return projections for 2009 calves. This month, we'll develop a set of planning...

Better Times Ahead 

Cow-calf producers might look at 2009 in the same light as their sophomore year in high school something to be endured while they look forward to the...

Optimize profit from cows 

Let's do the math. In today's environment of volatile input costs and cattle prices, a profit is a profit. Period. So even an extra $25/cow, while maybe...

Time To Retain Ownership Of Calves?  

Is it time you finally fed out your calves? Though there's no sure thing, the numbers point to a better profit potential in retaining ownership of your calves through the feeder-cattle stage or even the feeding cycle...

McDonald’s Slashes Prices In China  

McDonald’s Corp., the world's largest fast-food chain, has cut some prices by a third in China where a once-booming economic growth has slumped amid the global financial crisis....

Time to retain ownership of calves? 

Is it time you finally fed out your calves? Though there's no sure thing, the numbers point to a better profit potential in retaining ownership of your...

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Advocate or Perish

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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...

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Mark Hilton

No Silver Bullet

I was so impressed with Richard Roth's letter to the editor that I thought it deserved some follow-up...

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