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Can high cattle prices pay for mistakes?

Can high cattle prices pay for mistakes?

With cattle prices soaring to record highs and forecasts predicting sustained high prices for the next few years, some producers feel unstoppable. In such times, even less productive cows and poorly managed calves are likely to turn a profit.

Beyond Meat debuts Beyond IV at grocery stores

Beyond Meat debuts Beyond IV at grocery stores

The new products are the company’s meatiest, juiciest beef products yet, provide 21g of plant-based protein and are made with avocado oil, which offers heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, and helped lower the saturated fat to just 2g per serving.

Fewer cattle but more in feedlots

Fewer cattle but more in feedlots

Is it time to rebuild herds? Derrell Peel takes a look at the latest cattle on feed report.

BLM rule threatens multiple use management of public lands

BLM rule threatens multiple use management of public lands

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and Public Lands Council expressed serious concerns about the Bureau of Land Management’s final “Conservation and Landscape Health” rule.

NCBA concludes successful legislative conference in Washington, D.C.

NCBA concludes successful legislative conference in Washington, D.C.

Producers discussed farm bill, reducing regulation, and countering animal rights activists.

Farm Progress America, April 22, 2024

Farm Progress America, April 22, 2024

Mike Pearson takes a look at the Cattle on feed report released Friday after the markets closed for the day showed a much bigger drop in feedlot placements than analysts were anticipating.

Meat Institute awards plants for environmental, labor, safety initiatives

Meat Institute awards plants for environmental, labor, safety initiatives

Companies that earned these awards also reported data in 2023 for The Protein PACT.

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This Week in Agribusiness, April 20, 2024

This Week in Agribusiness, April 20, 2024

Mike Pearson is talking clean soil, biodiesel and even a look at what’s going on with the apple industry.

Biden trade strategy under fire on Capitol Hill

Biden trade strategy under fire on Capitol Hill

Legislative Watch: USTR needs to protect interests of American farmers; Bills to reform trade laws advance in House; Vilsack defends USDA budget to Congress.