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Dairy producers now have more time to enroll for the dairy margin coverage (DMC) program this year.

There are a range of efforts underway worldwide to curb methane production by cattle.

Producers can expect to see an increase in whole cottonseed supply this year. According to the USDA’s December cotton and wool outlet report, production is estimated at a 25% increase from the 2020 crop year.

Holstein springer prices through January 2022 were a mixed bag that netted out at mostly steady month-over-month.

With milk, beef, and input prices rising, the decision to cull or not becomes cloudy.

Steve Cornett has been covering the beef industry since 1973. A regular contributor to Drovers, Steve works from a home office in Canyon, TX, and a ranch office in Hall County.

Learning from their peers, tradition, and strategically embracing new technology were three prominent themes among western Canadian dairy calf raisers.