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Hay supply is likely up, but winter feed costs still matter

Hay supply is likely up, but winter feed costs still matter

Both hay cost and storage/feeding efficiency significantly impact winter feed costs.

Trump expected to tab Kelly Loeffler for Secretary of Agriculture

Trump expected to tab Kelly Loeffler for Secretary of Agriculture

Former Georgia Senator currently co-chairs Trump’s inaugural committee.

Tallow seeing renewed interest as sustainable fat

Tallow seeing renewed interest as sustainable fat

Recent discussions highlight tallow as sustainable and healthful alternative to processed oils.

Farm Progress America, Nov. 22, 2024

Farm Progress America, Nov. 22, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at the H2A Agricultural worker program could be improved.

Pasture and range mostly in poor condition

Pasture and range mostly in poor condition

Recent rains have alleviated drought conditions in Southern Plains, Southeast.

Fed cattle futures slip again

Fed cattle futures slip again

December futures will struggle to maintain upward momentum if the cash market does not soon follow.

Virtual fencing provider Halter expands U.S. team

Virtual fencing provider Halter expands U.S. team

New Zealand ag tech company launched in U.S. this year to bring virtual fencing system to ranchers.

Time to ‘unlearn’ the fundamentals

Time to ‘unlearn’ the fundamentals

Heavyweight cattle not seen as a bearish fundamental factor approaching 2025.

AgriEID launches world’s first fully integrated Bluetooth livestock management system

AgriEID launches world’s first fully integrated Bluetooth livestock management system

System combines digital cattle scales and electronic identification (EID) NLIS readers into mobile platform

Stabenow releases Senate farm bill proposal

Stabenow releases Senate farm bill proposal

Last minute push by longtime ag leader likely not enough to deliver a farm bill in 2024.