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Auburn University researchers target horn flies in fight for cattle health

Auburn University researchers target horn flies in fight for cattle health

Auburn scientists are uncovering the horn fly’s hidden microbiome to develop sustainable, non-chemical control methods for cattle producers.

Can beef cows graze corn that sprouted in a corn field?

Can beef cows graze corn that sprouted in a corn field?

Sprouted kernels in 2025 cornfields call for careful nitrate testing and thoughtful grazing management.

President Trump undercuts America’s cattle producers

President Trump undercuts America’s cattle producers

Cattle producers warn that increasing imports could harm U.S. markets and threaten herd health amid lingering FMD concerns.

How to spot New World screwworm in your livestock

How to spot New World screwworm in your livestock

Feral hogs can also carry the parasite, so monitoring commercial livestock is even more important.

No room for intervention

No room for intervention

The U.S. cattle industry reacted to news of government intentions to increase retail beef supplies.

Senate Agriculture Committee advances key wildfire bill

Senate Agriculture Committee advances key wildfire bill

Committee approves legislation directing federal agencies to use cattle grazing as wildfire prevention tool across Western forests.

Timing important when it comes to lice control application

Timing important when it comes to lice control application

LIVE STREAM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29 AT 1 PM CT - Timing and approach to lice control in cattle is a factor when it comes to overall effectiveness.

USMEF teams compete at World Food Championships

USMEF teams compete at World Food Championships

Each team prepared three dishes for a tailgate-style barbecue contest featuring U.S. beef and pork.

USDA makes plan to strengthen beef industry

USDA makes plan to strengthen beef industry

Actions include expediting deregulatory reforms, boosting processing capacity and fixing barriers for ranchers like grazing restrictions.

Cattle on Feed steady, marketings lag

Cattle on Feed steady, marketings lag

September report shows placements in line with estimates, but marketings fall 14% below 2024 levels.