Source: Certified Angus Beef news release
The beef business relies on a passionate next generation.
With the support of partners across the industry, Certified Angus Beef awarded an annual record $70,000 in scholarships to 20 students pursuing careers at the ranch,...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Cattle producers are the original stewards of land and livestock and are constantly striving to improve their operations through education and professional development. To help reduce the financial burden of attending conventions and...
Source: American Bankers Association news release
The top concern facing agricultural lenders going into 2023 is interest rate volatility, according to the 2022 Agricultural Lender Survey report produced jointly by the American Bankers Association and the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation,...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Today, "Cattlemen to Cattlemen," the television show of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, announced that it will air a special "Salute to Veterans" episode on November 8th in honor of Veterans Day. The...
Source: National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association commended the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) following Secretary Tom Vilsack’s announcement of over $223 million in grants and loans to support small to mid-sized processing facilities.
“NCBA has long...
Source: National Cattlemen's Beef Association news release
Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame inductees and industry award winners will be honored on Jan. 31, 2023, during the 14th annual banquet, which precedes the 2023 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show...
Source: USDA
Summary
Beef/Cattle: Drought continues to have a role in the timing of cattle slaughter. Based on stronger expected pace of fed cattle and beef cow slaughter in late 2022, the production forecast for this year is fractionally higher than last...
Every year I get calls for help with balancing rations and most don’t have a hay analysis. All hay of the same species is NOT created equal. For instance, smooth bromegrass hay can range from 48 to 58% total...
Source: Kansas State University news release
The Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, a part of the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, has developed a new test for two major blood-borne diseases in cattle.
The laboratory's Molecular Research and Development...
Source: Michigan State University Extension, Mike Metzger
Producers need to establish a valid veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR) with a licensed veterinarian.
Antibiotics are used widely to fight bacterial infections in humans and animals. However, if the bacteria develop a resistance to that...