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Texas farmers gain water relief as U.S.-Mexico agreement reached

Texas farmers gain water relief as U.S.-Mexico agreement reached

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announces a major win for Texas farmers and ranchers in water negotiations with Mexico.

Cameras and cellular technology: Checking water from afar

Cameras and cellular technology: Checking water from afar

Two technologies are making it easier and faster for cattle producers to monitor water supplies in pastures and rangelands.

Utah develops a cost-effective treatment for mineral deficiency in cattle

Utah develops a cost-effective treatment for mineral deficiency in cattle

Utah cattle producers battling mineral deficiencies can now benefit from a cost-effective, feed-based solution that improves livestock health and performance.

Global beef roundup: A South American perspective

Global beef roundup: A South American perspective

A wrap-up of the major South American beef-producing countries in our Global Beef Roundup series.

Cattle farmers: Is it time for a budget checkup?

Cattle farmers: Is it time for a budget checkup?

Many Missouri cattle producers are gearing up for the hay season. Spring can be hectic on the farm, but it’s also an important time to check on where you’re heading financially.

Hereford boldly builds leaders

Hereford boldly builds leaders

National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) members developed foundational leadership skills and industry connections at the Building On Leadership Development (BOLD) conference in Desdemona, Texas, from April 3 to 6.

The rural veterinary workforce- Today & tomorrow

The rural veterinary workforce- Today & tomorrow

Across the U.S., food animal producers are facing a serious shortage of veterinarians. While access to veterinary care is critical to raising healthy and productive animals, the science is also on the front line in maintaining national food security.

Red meat trade at a standstill after China’s retaliatory tariffs

Red meat trade at a standstill after China’s retaliatory tariffs

Borror estimates more than $150 per fed steer or heifer is at risk and the U.S. pork industry stands to lose about $8 to $10 per head in export value.

Bangs vaccine and talking to your veterinarian

Bangs vaccine and talking to your veterinarian

Cattlemen urged to plan for brucellosis vaccination amid vaccine shortages for replacement heifers.

Mizzou institute releases baseline food and agricultural outlook report

Mizzou institute releases baseline food and agricultural outlook report

The University of Missouri’s Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute baseline report indicates complex picture of farm finance in 2025.