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Humans pass more viruses to animals than we catch from them

Humans pass more viruses to animals than we catch from them

Given the impact of zoonotic diseases on public health, humans have generally been considered a sink for viruses rather than a source.

Farm Progress America, March 27, 2024

Farm Progress America, March 27, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at the danger China poses to agriculture in the United States.

The power of delegation

The power of delegation

Delegation is not a sign of weakness, but rather a strategic decision to optimize productivity.

Large feedlot placements and more on-feed

Large feedlot placements and more on-feed

Feedlot inventory should begin to drop below year-before levels in next couple of months.

Groundbreaking working grant program launches in Texas, Oklahoma

Groundbreaking working grant program launches in Texas, Oklahoma

Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Leadership Development Foundation announces new financial capital program.

USDA authorizes CRP donations to wildfire-impacted livestock producers

USDA authorizes CRP donations to wildfire-impacted livestock producers

Program participants nationwide eligible to donate grazing and haying rights.

Farm Progress America, March 26, 2024

Farm Progress America, March 26, 2024

Mike Pearson shares how the USDA cattle on feed report contained a bearish surprise for producers and traders even if the overall cattle supply continues to shrink.

Slow-moving feedlot dynamics in the cattle markets

Slow-moving feedlot dynamics in the cattle markets

Cattle herds have felt a total reduction in calf production of 2.72 million head in that six-year period.

TechMix hires new bovine sales manager

TechMix hires new bovine sales manager

Mike Koester has more than 29 years of experience in the animal health industry.

Ag committee considers China’s threat to U.S. agriculture

Ag committee considers China’s threat to U.S. agriculture

What to do when your major adversary is also your biggest customer?