Agricultural Industry News: Stay Updated on Events Impacting Your Cattle Operation

Enterprise budgeting

Livestock production budgeting can be made easier using “enterprise” analysis worksheets.

January 22, 2025

Ranch manager arrested on 83 felony livestock theft charges

An investigation by the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association’s Special Rangers results in an arrest.

January 22, 2025

Farm Progress America, Jan. 22, 2025

Mike Pearson takes a look at whether or not some states may alter their borders in the future.

January 22, 2025

Demand the difference maker

Four years ago, some groups were especially vocal about the market being 'broken.' Now, ask yourself: Has anything in the market substantively changed?

January 20, 2025

Deciphering meat labels: What do all those terms really mean?

USDA prohibits giving poultry and swine additional hormones, which may puzzle shoppers who see “raised without added hormones” on beef and lamb products.

January 21, 2025

New Year reminder about new rule requiring EID tags

The USDA’s new rule went into effect on November 5, 2024.

January 20, 2025

K-State’s Cattlemen’s Day scheduled for March 7

K-State’s 112th Annual Cattlemen’s Day to be hosted at National Guard Armory in Manhattan.

January 20, 2025

Chipotle’s Cultivate Next fund invests in aquatic plant-based technologies

Chipotle's Cultivate Next fund invests in aquatic plant-based technologies that aim to emulate animal protein and scale more sustainable cattle feed.

January 20, 2025

Graduate students receive 2024 W.D. Farr Scholarship

Recipients recognized for advancing the beef industry.

January 20, 2025

Utilizing heart score and health records to develop a BCHF EPD

Buchanan gave his talk, “Associations among BCHF, organ phenotypes, scored in the packing plant and treatment records for BRD,” during the 2024 Beef Improvement Federation (BIF) Symposium.