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Teys USA appoints new President

Teys USA appoints new President

Raven Kropf has been named President as veteran business leader Brent Wolke retires.

Good biosecurity practices can help keep HPAI out of Iowa herds

Good biosecurity practices can help keep HPAI out of Iowa herds

Avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in dairy cattle in nine states to date. Yet, so far, there are no confirmed positive herds in Iowa.

Nebraska team identifies new genetic defect impacting cattle morbidity and meat quality

Nebraska team identifies new genetic defect impacting cattle morbidity and meat quality

Researchers at the University of Nebraska — Lincoln have discovered a new defect in composite cattle that often caused physical collapse when they exercised, with some calves unable to recover.

Feedlot inventories below last year

Feedlot inventories below last year

The latest USDA Cattle on Feed report pegged May 1 feedlot inventories at 11.554 million head, down 0.9 percent from one year ago.

Farm Progress America, May 29, 2024

Farm Progress America, May 29, 2024

Mike Pearson examines a look at the wheat crop and the higher wheat prices.

USDA, FarmRaise launch additional disaster tool for livestock producers

USDA, FarmRaise launch additional disaster tool for livestock producers

Partnership expands online library of disaster assistance and farm loan program reference resources.

Montana breaks ground on new Combined Labs building

Montana breaks ground on new Combined Labs building

Montana Department of Livestock’s Veterinary Diagnostic Lab tests for zoonotic diseases, ensures quality, safety of animal products such as milk and eggs.

Kansas State University receives $25M matching award from Kansas Legislature

Kansas State University receives $25M matching award from Kansas Legislature

Buildings will position K-State to attract students and faculty focused on expanding next-generation research while working more closely with private industry.

Life happens for us, not to us

Life happens for us, not to us

Things rarely go as planned. How best then to pivot and innovate under pressure and adversity?

Central Stockyards adds team members, prepares for Canadian expansion

Central Stockyards adds team members, prepares for Canadian expansion

Central Stockyards, LLC has expanded its team in preparation for the addition of Canadian feedyard and packer participation in its weekly sales.