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Higher inputs and interest rates impacting cow costs

Higher inputs and interest rates impacting cow costs

Now is a good time for spring calving herds to analyze the budget.

Minerals matter: Selecting the right program

Minerals matter: Selecting the right program

Cattle mineral requirements fluctuate with growth and stage of production.

Republican Reps urge Speaker to pass farm bill

Republican Reps urge Speaker to pass farm bill

More than 60 lawmakers sign open letter to Johnson.

Farm Progress America, October 31, 2023

Farm Progress America, October 31, 2023

There will be 94 million Jack O'Lanterns carved this Halloween. Mike Pearson takes a look at the pumpkin industry.

2024 Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame honorees announced

2024 Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame honorees announced

Inductees include Dr. Kee Jim and the late Dr. Jack Reeve, DVM.

NCBA, Purdue Extension to host Indiana BQA training programs

NCBA, Purdue Extension to host Indiana BQA training programs

Attendees will learn daily management practices, proper caretaking skills.

Farm Progress America, October 30, 2023

Farm Progress America, October 30, 2023

Mike Pearson tells us about the winners of the National Wheat Foundation yield contest.

U.S. Meat Export Federation to honor Branstad, Westman

U.S. Meat Export Federation to honor Branstad, Westman

Awards will be presented Nov. 9 at the USMEF Strategic Planning Conference in New Orleans.

Study finds moderate cattle grazing has no effect on sage grouse nests

Study finds moderate cattle grazing has no effect on sage grouse nests

Researchers find that insect biomass also increases with grazing.

New Speaker plans December farm bill vote

New Speaker plans December farm bill vote

Legislative Watch: Concerns with Agriculture-FDA appropriations bill; proposed farm bill cuts met with opposition; USDA export promotion program.