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U.S. consumers care about nutrition, but prioritize taste first and foremost

U.S. consumers care about nutrition, but prioritize taste first and foremost

FDA is working to define a label that would be placed on food products to indicate they comply with what is considered healthy by the agency.

Cash cattle prices soar amid fierce packer competition

Cash cattle prices soar amid fierce packer competition

Record rallies in live and feeder futures, deepening packer losses, and signs of market strain raise questions about sustainability in the fed cattle surge.

CDFW launches pilot program to curb gray wolf-livestock conflicts

CDFW launches pilot program to curb gray wolf-livestock conflicts

Working with local agencies, law enforcement, and agricultural partners, the department will implement the effort in Sierra, Plumas, and Siskiyou counties.

Researchers use drones to improve feedyard sustainability

Researchers use drones to improve feedyard sustainability

Kansas State research project analyzes opportunities available by using drone thermal imaging in cattle feedyards.

Gelbvieh Ring of Gold champions named

Gelbvieh Ring of Gold champions named

Top Gelbvieh and Balancer cattle recognized in the 2024–2025 Ring of Gold show circuit.

May/June 2025 edition of BEEF available

May/June 2025 edition of BEEF available

What's the strong basis telling us? Developing a hay strategy, assessing CRP and bunk space allotment.

Farm Progress America, June 10, 2025

Farm Progress America, June 10, 2025

Mike Pearson looks at an incident in Missouri where a fake press release indicated Screwworm had been found in cattle there and the implications.

Bolivia, Brazil certified FMD-free without vaccination

Bolivia, Brazil certified FMD-free without vaccination

With this achievement, over 80% of cattle in the Americas now fall under the FMD-free without vaccination category.

The People Pyramid: Why your inner circle determines your success

The People Pyramid: Why your inner circle determines your success

From an incomplete inventory triangle to a revolutionary business model, one agricultural marketer's journey reveals the most overlooked asset in ranching success—the people you surround yourself with.

Beef’s competitiveness better than ever

Beef’s competitiveness better than ever

Consumers continue to choose beef, despite prices reaching record highs.