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Fed beef production steady; Non-fed beef production down in 2024

Fed beef production steady; Non-fed beef production down in 2024

Total cow slaughter is down 14.1 percent year over year through the first 21 weeks of the year.

Beyer joins K-State ASI Department as assistant professor of Sustainable Fresh Meat Industry

Beyer joins K-State ASI Department as assistant professor of Sustainable Fresh Meat Industry

Dr. Erin Beyer has been hired as assistant professor of Sustainable Fresh Meat Industry for the Kansas State University Animal Sciences and Industry Department.

Farm Progress America, June 10, 2024

Farm Progress America, June 10, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at how the cost of coffee has increased and there is no end in sight.

April pork exports largest in nearly three years; beef exports trend higher

April pork exports largest in nearly three years; beef exports trend higher

Record shipments to Mexico bolster pork exports; Western Hemisphere and Middle Eastern markets drive April beef exports.

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Setbacks in US beef exports to China dampen August live cattle futures

Setbacks in US beef exports to China dampen August live cattle futures

August live cattle futures stalled last week, drifting lower since. The loss of upward momentum is the result of two negative headlines affecting US beef exports to China.

Filling the summer forage gap

Filling the summer forage gap

University of Missouri Extension agronomy field specialist Valerie Tate in Linn County shares management solutions for gaps in summer forages.

dsm-firmenich presents ‘Digital Disruptor Award’ at 2024 Global Ruminant Days event

dsm-firmenich presents ‘Digital Disruptor Award’ at 2024 Global Ruminant Days event

dsm-firmenich presented a new Digital Disruptor Award for game-changing technologies within the beef and dairy sector at this year's Global Ruminant Day event.

Is there a rhythm in cattle marketing for success?

Is there a rhythm in cattle marketing for success?

Time in the inventory pyramid tells a story.

An argument for applying medical insights to agriculture

An argument for applying medical insights to agriculture

Scientists argue that advanced technologies must be applied to agriculture if growers are to meet increasing global food demands.