Knowing the forces that shape feed efficiency is only half the story; the next step is using them to your advantage.
Live cattle futures saw $1.85 to $2.40 gains to close out Friday, as Feb was $1.25 higher this week. Cash trade was softer his week at $228 across the country and $356-358 dressed. Feeder cattle ...
At Straus Dairy Farm on the California coast north of San Francisco, there’s a long history of sustainability. Cow poop is turned into electricity that powers the farm, including an electric truck ...
During any given production year on the ranch, cows/heifers are faced with nutritional and environmental stressors. They have ...
Cattle inventories hit 1950s lows while prices surge 29 percent as drought and economics drive widespread herd liquidation.
On a recent winter afternoon, a long line of brown Jersey cows lined up for feeding time, jostling for position. At the end of the railing, Blueberry snorted in anticipation. Today, her meal at the ...
Along with proper feeding, there are a few points to consider when managing cow herds through cold stress: It is difficult to ...
Kent Bamford with Bamford Feedyard in Haxtun, Colo., and Bob Foote with Foote Cattle Company in Bucyrus, Kan., are the 2026 inductees in the Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame. Honorees will be recognized at ...