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Next Wave Of Beef Value Cuts To Roll Out Next Year
A new line of Beef Value Cuts -- this time fabricated from the beef chuck roll -- is slated for a 2008 rollout, says the checkoff-funded Beef Innovations Group (BIG)....
The Truth About Organic Foods
Hudson Institute scholar Alex Avery provides agriculturalists with insight from unimpeachable sources into the science and truth of organic foods and...
Advanced Price Discovery
USDA's adoption of instrument grading will provide more accurate, consistent and transparent carcass information to all beef-industry constituents producers,...
Price Insure Or Hedge?
With the unheard-of volatility in corn prices and a virtual guarantee that high-cost feed won't go away, cow-calf producers might be wise to consider...
Being different pays
Even with historically high cattle prices, buyers are willing to pay more for cattle that reduce their risk, be it in terms of health, the ability to...
COOL comment period reopens
USDA has reopened the comment period for 60 days for the proposed rule for mandatory country-of-origin labeling (COOL) for beef, lamb, pork, perishable...
Trump unveils CAB line
Donald Trump wants space on your backyard grill. The billionaire and the Sharper Image Corporation have teamed up to market Trump Steaks, which are exclusively...
Can You Plan Around The Oil/Ethanol Bubbles?
Everyone realizes the recent surge in oil prices has been largely speculation-based, and ethanol even more so. What could be more speculative than a product that can't compete without huge government subsidies, and ...
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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...
