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Sweaty cattle may boost food security in a warming world

Sweaty cattle may boost food security in a warming world

Sweaty cows may not sound like the most exciting company, but in a warming world, researchers can’t get enough of them.

Farm Service Agency seeking nominations for farmers and ranchers to serve on local county committees

Farm Service Agency seeking nominations for farmers and ranchers to serve on local county committees

Nominations are now being accepted for farmers and ranchers to serve on local U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency county committees.

Farm Progress America, June 17, 2024

Farm Progress America, June 17, 2024

Mike Pearson examines the June WASDE report released last week. The grain report didn't excite the markets, but the livestock report did.

This Week in Agribusiness, June 15, 2024

This Week in Agribusiness, June 15, 2024

Crop report from Northeast Texas, Fendt Lodge tour, GPS disruptions and low carbon fuel standards highlighted this week.

How valuable is time to a cattle producer?

How valuable is time to a cattle producer?

Time and effort pay off for young producers, and for cattle sellers.

Annual Summer Stocker/Yearling Tour focuses on marketing yearling cattle

Annual Summer Stocker/Yearling Tour focuses on marketing yearling cattle

Nebraska Extension beef systems team is offering a chance to learn from producers with established stocker/yearling operations.

Improved drought conditions? What’s the pollination season look like?

Improved drought conditions? What’s the pollination season look like?

Live Stream Monday, June 17 at 1 pm CT - Meteorologist Greg Soulje joins us with a weather update.

Farm Progress America, June 14, 2024

Farm Progress America, June 14, 2024

Mike Pearson checks in with Ag Meteorologist Greg Soulje about the weather this spring and what it means for the summer season.

Is it possible to smell how meat tastes?

Is it possible to smell how meat tastes?

Concept of measuring the flavor of food more complex than simply measuring tenderness or juiciness.

Cattle prices holding; production contracting

Cattle prices holding; production contracting

Climate disclosure creeps toward beef supply chains.