Few businesses have tighter profit margins than cow-calf operations, and with the rising costs of feed, fuel and labor, managing the financial side of a beef operation has never been more critical.
Bovine respiratory disease affects every sector of the beef industry, but the battle is won or lost at the ranch. Here is how ...
Authors James L. Mitchell and Ryan Loy write in Southern Ag Today: With cattle prices at historical highs, few investments carry more weight for a cow-calf operation than the decision to add ...
Running a small cowcalf operation can be rewarding, but it is not without challenges. Larger farms spread their costs over more cows, making it harder for smaller herds to compete. There also tend to ...
For the average cow/calf operation, cull cows play a key role in yearly income. Maximizing this source of revenue means treating the cull side of the business with the same level of care and outlook ...
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Despite some exceptionally cold temperatures this winter, Jared Luhman, a cow-calf producer at Dry Creek Farms in Goodhue, Minnesota, was able to enjoy a relatively average year of ...
For many years, R-CALF USA has been a lone voice within the cattle and beef industries warning that unmanaged imports were dismantling the domestic beef supply chain’s competitive infrastructure. That ...
Livestock producers in four states will be able to insure revenue from their spring calving operations in the 2024 crop year. USDA's vision is to provide economic opportunity through innovation, ...
OMAHA (DTN) -- To some cow-calf producers, culling cows might just be a normal chore of loading up some cows and hauling them to the local sale barn. These are probably older and/or open cows that are ...
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