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Beef industry trade and exaggerated political rhetoric

Beef industry trade and exaggerated political rhetoric

Despite claims, NAFTA has not displaced U.S. beef production, with trade crucial to the industry's survival.

Optimizing health qualities of beef

Optimizing health qualities of beef

MSU scientists are analyzing how nutrients in beef are impacted by what cattle eat.

Spring on steroids is upon us in much of the nation

Spring on steroids is upon us in much of the nation

This weekend on into next weeks looks to be a spring but then winter and back again, say meteorologist Greg Soulje.

Susceptibility to bovine TB in cattle traced to key genes

Susceptibility to bovine TB in cattle traced to key genes

A new study identifying genetic factors contributing to bovine tuberculosis (bTB) susceptibility could represent an important step in the fight against the disease in cattle and the zoonotic threat it poses to humans.

FMD hits Hungary again

FMD hits Hungary again

Dairy farm located 4 miles from the Hungary/Austria border.

Slovakia confirms fourth foot-and-mouth disease outbreak

Slovakia confirms fourth foot-and-mouth disease outbreak

All four cases have been detected on cattle farms.

Axiota Animal Health announces FDA approval of Multimin 90

Axiota Animal Health announces FDA approval of Multimin 90

Transition to FDA-approved product and labeling is now complete for Multimin® 90 (zinc, copper, manganese, and selenium injection).

Top meatpacker JBS beats earnings on chicken, pork demand

Top meatpacker JBS beats earnings on chicken, pork demand

The company also benefited from strong beef demand in Brazil and Australia.

‘We did it!’ Celebrating resilience at opening of sustainable beef plant

‘We did it!’ Celebrating resilience at opening of sustainable beef plant

Bow Creek Chronicles: Around 1,000 ranchers, investors and supporters attended the ribbon cutting of the nation’s newest beef packing plant in North Platte, Neb.

Proposed port fees would hit U.S. beef exports from multiple angles

Proposed port fees would hit U.S. beef exports from multiple angles

USMEF comments highlight potential impact on high-end chilled beef and lower-value variety meat exports if USTR imposes service and entrance fees.