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US Beef Breeds Council elects officers- Mark Anderson, NALF Executive Director, elected president

US Beef Breeds Council elects officers- Mark Anderson, NALF Executive Director, elected president

The US Beef Breeds Council has elected new officers to preside over the organization. North American Limousin Foundation, Executive Director, Mark Anderson was elected President and will serve a two-year term.

Fed cattle weights and beef supplies

Fed cattle weights and beef supplies

Larger fed cattle weights are impacting beef production estimates for 2024.

Convenience key to Korea’s demand for U.S. red meat

Convenience key to Korea’s demand for U.S. red meat

USMEF promoting the use of U.S. beef, pork in home meal replacement items.

Nebraska groundwater levels continue to decline after several years of drought

Nebraska groundwater levels continue to decline after several years of drought

Groundwater levels in much of Nebraska continue to decline after several years of prolonged drought.

USDA to test beef for H5N1 influenza virus

USDA to test beef for H5N1 influenza virus

First study will involve sampling of ground beef at retail outlets in states where dairy cow herds have tested positive.

Farm Progress America, April 30, 2024

Farm Progress America, April 30, 2024

Mike Pearson tells listeners about the status of #plant24, how it's starting early but so are pests and weeds.

What to do when a bull fails a breeding soundness exam?

What to do when a bull fails a breeding soundness exam?

Don’t expect all bulls will be fertile at 12 months of age.

USDA issues March Cold Storage report

USDA issues March Cold Storage report

At least for the moment it appears as if Prop 12 has not affected the market to the degree that was initially thought.

Cattle markets are getting back on track

Cattle markets are getting back on track

Concern about summer grazing conditions could temper stocker demand in the next month or so.

Farm Progress America, April 29, 2024

Farm Progress America, April 29, 2024

Mike Pearson tells listeners about some new regulations going into effect April 29 that impact the dairy business.