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A diversity of grasses and legumes improves production and flexibility.
Current law would have a ‘devastating effect’ on farms and ranches
For years, American taxpayers have subsidized ethanol production in a bid to boost the nation’s energy independence.Now a boom in ethanol exports is drawing fresh criticism of that tax credit, which cost taxpayers $6 billion last year.The United States this year became a net exporter of corn-based ethanol, exporting more than it imports, as a spike in the price of sugar-based ethanol made by Brazil has given U.S. ethanol a leg up on prices.
A popular bloodline of Angus and Angus-influenced cattle is a carrier of a genetic defect.
EXPORTS of Australian beef to Russia have surged to 38,436 tonnes,as volumes to the US decline and exports to the Middle East are up 58 per cent year to date
Beef and dairy producers are urged to learn about best practices and to use them to help produce safe, wholesome beef.
Senator calls for better cost-benefit analysis on the rule.
Katie Humphreys wins Wilmer Award, Memorial Day on the farm, U.S. dairy industry
My wife and I spent a weekend with friends in Taos, N.M., last month, and among the sights to see was the local fad food store. I don’t go into those much, so it is always interesting to see what the people inside look like—dour and hungry, mostly—and what stuff costs. Which is bunches.
Robotic calf-feeding system provides flexibility, reduced labor, weight gain
This month’s news that four Colorado dairy cows have tested positive for bovine tuberculosis (TB) underscores the sobering fact that the disease remains a threat to U.S. cattle herds.
Cal Fire has determined last year’s wildfire that became the state’s largest in history was ignited accidentally by a Potter Valley rancher.
Corn and soybean producers aren’t the only ones feeling the squeeze of wet weather. Cattle and dairy producers are left wondering what this means for their access to feed, and how soon they should lock in inventory.
If they want consolidation, weX_SQ_Xll give X_SQ_Xem consolidation, say feedyards whose goal is a fourth of Texas fed marketings
The U.S. government has refused the request made by the Belgian government to take two flocks of East Friesian sheep back to Belgium, one of the flock’s owners has told reporters.