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Agtech adoption is hot topic

Aug 07, 2020

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Aug 04, 2020

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No postmortem, no accurate diagnosis

Aug 05, 2020

Management is usually the answer to the dead-cattle problem.

Why we need cattle on the land

Jul 16, 2020

Good management gets cattle health and shorter winter

Jul 09, 2020

Boom and bust grazing and reduced nitrogen fertilizer can reduce health problems, especially in the Eastern US.

Milk and health for cows and calves

Jun 29, 2020

Management

Lessons from a big-herd Texas grazing operation

Jun 15, 2020

Here are a few tips from these ranchers about how they manage a rotating herd of 5,000 steers.

Weeds

Fall cheat grazing saves money and cuts fire danger

Mar 31, 2020

Grazing cheatgrass with livestock in the American West is proving its worth on public land.

Cheatgrass, fire, grass tetany, hay and native grass

Jan 24, 2020

Here’s about a hundred things to think about when planning your grazing.

The Grazier's Gazette

Great grazing is nature’s balm

Jun 29, 2020

Our grazing management decides whether succession moves up or down.

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Rejuvra herbicide approved for annual grass control

Jun 30, 2020

Multi-year efficacy and resulting improved native forage show promise for western areas with invasive annual grass problems.

Grazing, soil compaction and animal health

Jun 18, 2020

The things that happen to our soil, and everything else on our farms, are the results of our management decisions.

Massey Ferguson makes statement with new MF 8s series

Jul 24, 2020

There are four machines in the new line starting at 205 hp, along with a new cab, engine and enhanced connectivity for a competitive tractor market

More than 1.2 million acres accepted for CRP Grasslands

Jul 14, 2020

Through CRP Grasslands, landowners protect grasslands while retaining the right to conduct common grazing practices.

Are you marketing or guessing?

Jul 31, 2020

Cattle markets are telling us now they’ll pay for weight gain and management.

Purdue team gets $1 million IDEAS grant to develop rapid BRD test

Jul 15, 2020

Bovine respiratory disease costs beef and dairy producers as much as $900 million a year; a quick and accurate diagnosis will save producers money.

Beef

ADM introduces NutriPass L encapsulated lysine

Aug 05, 2020

Company says its patent-pending encapsulation technique creates a more consistent and available source of lysine for ruminants.

Coronavirus vectors, regenerative ag and a beef update

Jul 31, 2020

This episode of the Around Farm Progress podcast gets a look at some interesting disease research, a soil health project, and an update from a big...

Beefs and Beliefs

USDA disasters investigation suggests changes

Jul 24, 2020

Report on Kansas packing plant fire and COVID-19 pandemic notes need for transparency and perhaps better enforcement in the beef industry.

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Farmers are outstanding in their fields, and other fun farm puns

Kids in quarantine and looking back on four decades covering agriculture

Aug 07, 2020