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Sumitomo and Papalotla partner to support climate-smart livestock systems

Sumitomo and Papalotla partner to support climate-smart livestock systems

SCOA will invest in Papalotla's Brazilian subsidiary specializing in hybrid pasture seeds designed to restore degraded lands and reduce GHGs.

American Prairie marches on

American Prairie marches on

Many believe removing livestock from the Western shortgrass prairie is the goal of this environmental movement.

Cattle and forage management for grazing success

Cattle and forage management for grazing success

Evaluating pastures, culling open cows, and stockpiling fescue now can lower feed costs and improve herd productivity into spring.

July 2025 USDA cattle-on-feed highlights

July 2025 USDA cattle-on-feed highlights

Number of cattle on feed July 1 was 11.124 million head, below pre-report estimates and year-ago.

U.S. meat industry eyes Indonesia market as trade talks begin

U.S. meat industry eyes Indonesia market as trade talks begin

Removing all non-tariff barriers would open doors for U.S. beef, pork demand.

Beef prices are NOT the new egg prices

Beef prices are NOT the new egg prices

High beef prices are due to rock-solid demand, not at all like egg price hikes caused by avian influenza-induced shortages.

Wealth beyond cattle: A farmer’s guide to enterprise expansion

Wealth beyond cattle: A farmer’s guide to enterprise expansion

Learn how focusing on profit-driven strategies can transform your agricultural business and build generational wealth beyond the farm gate.

Several factors are driving strong cull cow markets

Several factors are driving strong cull cow markets

Tight supplies, strong demand, and shifting carcass dynamics fuel a historic rise in cull cow values across the U.S.

Study reveals gap in public understanding of food insecurity

Study reveals gap in public understanding of food insecurity

Latest report also suggests that American diet quality continues to leave room for improvement.

FFAR requests New World screwworm research proposals

FFAR requests New World screwworm research proposals

In response to the pest’s re-emergence and to supplement USDA’s control efforts, FFAR is seeking proposals that help fill current NWS research gaps.