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Secretary Rollins’s leadership secures our herds and our food supply

Secretary Rollins’s leadership secures our herds and our food supply

Texas Cattle Feeders Chairman Robby Kirkland praises Agriculture Secretary Rollins’s phased plan to resume Mexican cattle imports amid historic inventory lows.

Summer brings raised pinkeye concerns in cowherds

Summer brings raised pinkeye concerns in cowherds

Stress from heat or summer transport can weaken the immune system and increase the risk of infection.

Cattle auction insights: Maximizing value through market knowledge

Cattle auction insights: Maximizing value through market knowledge

A young girl's cattle sale highlights the importance of understanding market value and timing in livestock auctions.

Farm Progress America, July 8, 2025

Farm Progress America, July 8, 2025

Mike Pearson takes a look at the Bunge and Viterra merger.

Has U.S. cow herd rebuilding finally begun?

Has U.S. cow herd rebuilding finally begun?

Beef Outlook: Heifer numbers hit a five-year low in feedlots, pushing cattle prices even higher.

Futures resilient amid shifting supply and border reopenings

Futures resilient amid shifting supply and border reopenings

Steady cash cattle prices, rising carcass weights, and strong Asian demand support the market as live imports resume.

AgriLife Extension offers new online rangeland ecology course

AgriLife Extension offers new online rangeland ecology course

Program provides key management information for landowners and natural resource professionals.

Mexico starts work on sterile fly production plant

Mexico starts work on sterile fly production plant

Chiapas complex will produce more than 100 million sterile insects a week to help in New World screwworm eradication efforts.

Texas Ag Department deploys resources to aid flood recovery

Texas Ag Department deploys resources to aid flood recovery

AgriStress Helpline, STAR Fund and Hay and Feed Hotline are available to support farmers, ranchers and rural communities in flood recovery.

Calkins receives the R. C. Pollock award from the American Meat Science Association

Calkins receives the R. C. Pollock award from the American Meat Science Association

Professor Emeritus Dr. Chris Calkins is the third University of Nebraska-Lincoln meat scientist to earn the R.C. Pollock award from the American Meat Science Association (Dr. Charlie Adams, 1992 and Dr. Roger Mandigo, 2000).