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Weakening El Nino should mean improved spring conditions

Weakening El Nino should mean improved spring conditions

Weather has made a dramatic shift to a far more active pattern.

UPDATED: Mystery dairy cow disease confirmed as highly pathogenic avian influenza

UPDATED: Mystery dairy cow disease confirmed as highly pathogenic avian influenza

Two dairies in Texas and two in Kansas have tested positive for the virus.

Farm Progress America, March 25, 2024

Farm Progress America, March 25, 2024

Mike Pearson tells listeners how cattle producers were happy to learn that a rule introduced by President Joe Biden to allow beef to be imported from Paraguay was rolled back.

Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association names new leadership
Addressing fertility needs of drought-damaged pastures

Addressing fertility needs of drought-damaged pastures

Knowing phosphorus, potassium and lime level needs of forage is important.

This Week in Agribusiness, March 23, 2024

This Week in Agribusiness, March 23, 2024

Sustainability, ag education, crop protection, markets, and more featured this week.

What’s your next replacement?

What’s your next replacement?

Cattlemaster Doug Ferguson reminds everyone not to sell anything unless you have the replacement already identified.

Senate votes to ban Paraguay beef

Senate votes to ban Paraguay beef

The bill now moves to the House for consideration.

Feedlot placements larger than expected

Feedlot placements larger than expected

U.S. feedlot inventory up 1% year over year on March 1.

Farm Progress America, March 22, 2024

Farm Progress America, March 22, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at the Greater Sage Grouse, native to sage grass areas, and how the bird is pitting the federal government against land owners and ranchers.