The U.S. beef industry faces significant challenges, including a severe cattle shortage, high production costs, and potential policy shifts under President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming administration. Despite his popularity in agricultural communities, some of Trump’s proposed policies, such as immigration...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Producers, students and advocates were recognized as the best of the beef industry through a variety of scholarship and award programs during CattleCon24, held Jan. 31-Feb. 2, in Orlando.
2023 Environmental Stewardship Award Program Regional Winners
The...
Source: USDA
Anticipated percent changes in 2024 red meat, poultry, and dairy exports compared with 2023
U.S. export forecasts for red meat, poultry, and dairy for 2024 compared to actual export data from 2023 are presented below in a percent-change format....
Source: White Tail Properties Real Estate news release
The nearly 45,000-acre P5 Ranch - the largest contiguous ranch in the state of Kansas - has officially changed ownership.
Located in Hamilton and Kearny counties about 24 miles west of Garden City,...
Source: Department of Justice news release
The Justice Department filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Agri Stats Inc. today for organizing and managing anticompetitive information exchanges among broiler chicken, pork and turkey processors. The complaint alleges that Agri Stats violated...
Source: Michigan State University Extension, Sarah Fronczak
With the current economic challenges faced by Michigan farmers, taking full advantage of the plant nutrients found in livestock manure is an easy choice. But if you aren’t testing manure for its specific...
Richfield, Utah, is anticipating the grand opening of a new facility for Utah Beef Producers LLC this Saturday, marking a significant addition to the region's USDA-inspected slaughter capacity and employment opportunities with over 100 new jobs, as reported by...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
The popular CattleFax Outlook Seminar, held as part of the 2023 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show in New Orleans, shared expert market and weather analysis today.
Prices and profitability will again favor...
Source: JDH Capital news release
Today, STX Beef Company, LLC (STX) announced the purchase of Missouri Prime Beef Packers. STX will take over operatorship immediately.
Missouri Prime Beef Packers is located approximately 20 miles north of Springfield in Pleasant Hope, Missouri....
Source: Michigan State University Extension, Jerad Jaborek
Buller steer syndrome is a complex behavioral issue that needs more research to determine its causative effects.
Buller steer syndrome (BSS) is an undesirable behavior characterized by one steer, the buller, being mounted and...
