The lack of pasture and high cattle prices have prompted ranchers to send female cows, or heifers, and young calves to feedlots sooner than normal to be fattened on grain. With fewer heifers held back ...

Northern farmer feeders like Lauritsen Cattle Company of Exira, Iowa, have distinct advantages versus feed lots in the South, including their favorable corn and cattle basis as well as their attention ...

Currently, grass is mainly used directly as animal feed for cows and other ruminants. These animals have multi-compartmental ...

Safe food, clean water, the environment, and the climate are at risk from a Trump administration, says Food & Water Watch.

CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly higher in early trading Thursday ... Beef was higher and pork was lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dec. live cattle rose by 0.1 cent at $1.85 a pound.

AI technology and data center investments are expected to propel economic growth, but limitations of US electricity supply ...

However, if water can be supplied and temporary fences put up, then grazing sorghum residues is usually economical. A single strand of electric fence can work quite well for keeping cows contained, ...

WDA - Weight of an individual divided by its age in days. ADG - Measurement of the average daily body weight change over a ...

For ranch horses, a forage-based diet is not just a recommendation; it’s essential for their health, energy and overall performance.

Australia’s first large-scale, purpose-built feedlot celebrated 50 years of operations today. JBS Australia’s 25,000 head ...

Cattle are trading two-sided early as Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says the market is digesting the USDA Cattle on ...

TYPICAL feeder cattle entering an export grainfed program this week and closing out after 105 days next February would carry ...