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Implanted beef steers show increased carcass yield

Implanted beef steers show increased carcass yield

Implanted steers had heavier carcasses, produced more red meat, and experienced similar fat deposition.

Farm Progress America, October 23, 2024

Farm Progress America, October 23, 2024

Mike Pearson gives an update on HPAI and the latest outbreaks including some biosecurity measures being encouraged to stop the spread.

Profits for backgrounded calves penciling out very high

Profits for backgrounded calves penciling out very high

Producers can mitigate price risk by locking in price levels that give a clear profit.

New learning program to alleviate critical need for veterinary entomologists

New learning program to alleviate critical need for veterinary entomologists

USDA-funded grant won by UTIA researcher to boost animal and food safety training.

Beef production and fall beef demand

Beef production and fall beef demand

Total fed slaughter is down 0.7 percent compared to last year.

Certified Angus Beef reports second-best sales year

Certified Angus Beef reports second-best sales year

Global beef brand sold 1.237 billion pounds across the U.S. and 55 other countries.

Farm Progress America, October 21, 2024

Farm Progress America, October 21, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at the sudden closing of Pure Prairie Poultry and the ramifications on the birds and the market.

Jagels, Giordano to be honored at USMEF Strategic Planning Conference

Jagels, Giordano to be honored at USMEF Strategic Planning Conference

Longtime Nebraska Corn Board member to receive USMEF Distinguished Service Award, former lead lobbyist for the National Pork Producers Council to receive Michael J. Mansfield Award.

Does sell/buy cattle marketing work?

Does sell/buy cattle marketing work?

Run the numbers using current market trends to understand the reality for your operation.

This Week in Agribusiness, October 19, 2024

This Week in Agribusiness, October 19, 2024

Harvest progress, biofuel growth, upcoming Organic Growers Summit, and more featured this week.