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Mastering cattle marketing: Understanding market cycles and sell/buy strategies

Mastering cattle marketing: Understanding market cycles and sell/buy strategies

Learn about the immutable laws affecting cattle markets, including cause and effect, rhythm, and polarity. Discover how to use sell/buy marketing strategies to navigate market cycles and maximize profits.

Cattle vaccine handling and administration tips

Cattle vaccine handling and administration tips

K-State beef cattle veterinarian offers tips on handling animal health products to maximize efficacy and minimize exposure when administering vaccines.

This Week in Agribusiness, May 17, 2025

This Week in Agribusiness, May 17, 2025

Mike Pearson hears news on this week’s WASDE report, trade and how Cargill is looking to stevia as crop that can be used like sugar.

New legislation provides wildfire relief to ranchers

New legislation provides wildfire relief to ranchers

Bill addresses a gap in disaster assistance by requesting USDA establish additional payment rates under LIP for unborn livestock lost in natural disasters.

Retail beef growth continues to impress

Retail beef growth continues to impress

Support for tariffs declined sharply as more consumers report being concerned about the potential impact on prices.

California Fish & Wildlife introduces online wolf mapping system

California Fish & Wildlife introduces online wolf mapping system

Online tool is designed to help livestock producers better understand the location of gray wolves in order to protect their herds.

House Agriculture Committee advances legislation with key priorities for cattlemen

House Agriculture Committee advances legislation with key priorities for cattlemen

Bill includes reimbursement for predation and drought losses and funding for foreign animal disease prevention programs.

New antimicrobial solution available for use in animal health facilities

New antimicrobial solution available for use in animal health facilities

Merck Animal Health and Good Salt Life partner on ARMATREX spray-on solution for pathogen control and enhanced biosecurity.

NCBA secures initial tax relief wins for cattle producers

NCBA secures initial tax relief wins for cattle producers

Legislation includes increased estate tax exemptions and key deductions to preserve generational ranching businesses.

Conservation fund awards over $400K in virtual fence grants to innovative ranchers

Conservation fund awards over $400K in virtual fence grants to innovative ranchers

The projects represent a breakthrough in land management and conservation.