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

Heifer "replacement" premium hits 50 cents as market psychology drives demand

Strategic marketing terminology and mathematical analysis reveal profitable opportunities while young cattle producer's $100K loan sparks debate about debt versus market knowledge in volatile commodity business.

October 3, 2025

October 2, 2025

Fall grazing management: Balancing forage use and recovery

It’s tempting to use forage right away, but well-planned fall grazing strategies can pay off for short-term feed needs and long-term pasture health.

October 2, 2025

Have you scheduled your bull breeding soundness exam?

Extension specialist recommends evaluating bulls 30-60 days prior to each breeding season.

October 2, 2025

Treating bovine respiratory disease is complex

K-State field trials highlight the need for case-specific decisions in managing cattle health and economics.

October 2, 2025

A small percent of a large number is a large number

Establishing a price floor is still a useful way to think about managing risk, even if it seems low compared to the current market.

October 2, 2025

University of Arizona joins fight against screwworm

Arizona Veterinary Diagnostic Lab selected to help USDA screen for the pest by processing captured flies.

October 1, 2025

The power of breed diversity in cattle

K-State experts say a strategic crossbreeding plan can boost fertility, longevity and herd resilience.

October 2, 2025

Farm Progress America, October 2, 2025

Mike Pearson takes a look at the future of agricultural trade. USDA Undersecretary Luke Lyndberg is expected to announce a plan to draw more sales of agricultural products in the USA.