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

National survey looks at beef producers’ bull-buying decisions

A new national survey aims to better understand how beef producers make bull-buying decisions and how extension programs can better support those producers.

January 15, 2026 - University of Missouri Extension

January 15, 2026

Measurement, management — and momentum

Zoetis’ INHERIT Select is now available in CattleMax for smarter ranching.

January 15, 2026

North to Canada

Canadian beef cattle producers constantly look south of their border for market signals and trade opportunities.

January 15, 2026

Farm Progress America, January 15, 2026

Mike Pearson takes a look at the ongoing health crisis -- avian flu-- impacting the poultry industry and dairy cattle.

January 12, 2026

Record-setting warmth covers northern half of Plains

Jan. 12 weather update: Expect a pattern shift later in the week, with precipitation across the East and South, significant snow across the Appalachians and heavy snow for parts of the Great Lakes.

January 12, 2026

Trouble lies ahead

In the face of record-high feeder cattle prices, it’s critical to maintain some level of risk management through use of puts, put spreads and LRP insurance.

January 12, 2026

You vs. You: The most important question

Instead of asking what the market will be, ask yourself what things you can control and how you’re preparing for when things don’t go your way.

January 12, 2026

Anthrax confirmed in a Briscoe County steer

Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials received confirmation of anthrax in a steer, on a premises in Briscoe County on December 31, 2025. This is the first reported case of anthrax in Texas this year.