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Introducing AMERICAN COWMAN
There exist some 800,000 operations in the U.S. with cattle, USDA says. BEEF magazine services about the largest 10% of them with its printed product....
BEEF Magazine Debuts www.AmericanCowman.com
Western Cow-Calf Resource Manual Now Available
U.S. Cow Costs Increased By $36/Head In 2005
Help From The Sun
Brad and Chery Fricke turned a marginal piece of land into a profitable part of their cattle operation when they designed an intensive grazing system...
Heifers At Any Cost?
Trey Patterson tries to be logical about the costs and returns of cow herd management. For example, as a Padlock Ranch manager, he knows developing heifers...
Cull cows boost opportunity
It might not be the easiest money, but adding weight to cull cows may be the surest money stocker operators and backgrounders can make. According to Cattle-Fax...
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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...

















