From trade and deregulation to alternative land uses and cash rent prices, ag economists have no shortage of issues on their ...

The performance of growing calves on wheat pasture can by increased by providing a small amount of a concentrate supplement ...

While it may be challenging to take a vacation from the rancher, planning and prioritizing time away can help producers return with a clear mind.

Beef packers continue to struggle with negative margins and a weaker futures market provided incentive for cattle owners to accept softer bids this week. Light trade volumes were found in the North ...

Exports of U.S. beef continued to build momentum in July, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Pork exports were also well above year-ago levels ...

The latest Cattle on Feed report pegged the February 1 feedlot inventory at 11.8 million head, just fractionally above year ago levels. Feedlot inventories are declining after rising above ...

A roadside memorial south of Balmorhea, Texas includes a metal sculpture of a horse in jaunty pose, a rusty cutout of a dozen steeds in full gallop and an old ranch saddle astride a cottonwood log.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture also reported a record amount of beef in freezers or cold storage last week. November 19, 2020 11:47 PM ...

While optimism for U.S. red meat exports to China builds in the long-term, bumpy months may be ahead in the short term. “China’s easing of many COVID restrictions is tremendous news for red meat ...

Noble Research Institute, the nation’s largest nonprofit agricultural research organization, announced the upcoming launch of Noble Business Essentials. The program is designed with easy-to-implement ...

President Biden’s American Families Plan proposes a new transfer tax on farm and ranch families. Many commentators refer to this as an elimination of the step-up in basis. This is incorrect. Step-up ...

Infuriating price increases are the topic of the day and but like the 80’s rising inflation is driven largely by energy. The price of oil is a huge factor in about everything we buy. Oddly enough, it ...