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NCBA wants to fix 'made in USA' labeling

Dec 04, 2019

Executive committee tells staff to work with USDA to improve beef origin labeling claims.

Cattle can add richness to our lives

Nov 29, 2019

Richness is not necessarily the same thing as riches.

Here's a simple tool to hedge feeder cattle

Nov 19, 2019

Based on two moving averages, this tool takes the emotion out of hedging.

Does "normal" matter in cattle production?

Dec 02, 2019

Before you brag about being the best, or hang your head for being the worst, better get the facts.

Stop already with the culling attitude

Dec 02, 2019

Stop thinking of your cull cows as a waste product. See them instead as another profit center.

I prefer selling calves as big yearlings

Nov 30, 2019

Whatever the age of cattle, if managed properly they put back most of the nutrients they consume.

2 big ideas to plan hay and forage consumption

Nov 05, 2019

Manage your grazing and figure out where hay fits into your picture.

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Dec 04, 2019

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Dec 04, 2019

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Holiday market offers new opportunities

Dec 06, 2019

Feeder cattle gained value this week, and the replacement cow market is showing illogical variations.

Cost control is a big part of successful marketing

Nov 22, 2019

Female markets showing some odd relationships

Nov 15, 2019

Wise marketing can help overcome today's turbulent cow markets.

Volatile markets searching for equilibrium

Nov 08, 2019

Management

We need to change our agricultural philosophy

Nov 14, 2019

Too often, profit just isn't high enough on our list of priorities.

Weeds

The complete manager

Oct 01, 2019

The most difficult job for agricultural managers is understanding the full impact of their management decisions.

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Evil germs and fetid fungi

Jul 31, 2019

We are looking at our agricultural processes in the wrong light.

Beefs and Beliefs

Cheap cows, poor soil and low finance

Nov 20, 2019

Our habits and methods sometimes lead us down the road to ruin.

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Check out this equipment to handle and move products

Nov 23, 2019

What’s New From the Shows: Skid steers and other types of loaders find more uses on the farm.

The ugly side of the truth about agriculture

Nov 19, 2019

Many of the things we think we know just ain't so.

5 things I picked up at Agritechnica

Nov 18, 2019

With all those buildings and more than 80 acres of display area, the key is to make sense of what's happening

Farm Progress America, November 14, 2019

Nov 14, 2019