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Methane, genetics R&D focus at the Efficient Beef Open Day

Methane, genetics R&D focus at the Efficient Beef Open Day

LATEST R&D developments out of research projects including Low Methane Beef, the Southern Multi-breed project and the Angus Sire Benchmarking
Beef cattle outlook supports higher prices

Beef cattle outlook supports higher prices

Glynn Tonsor told attendees at the Kansas State University Beef Stocker Field Day Sept. 28 if they take away two
Pests and weeds on the rise

Pests and weeds on the rise

The third national survey of pests and weeds shows 85 percent land managers spent on average around $21,950 in 2022
Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 10 October 2023

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 10 October 2023

A strong cold front and a low pressure system with an associated rainband impacted southern and south-eastern Australia during the
Reloaded cattle enroute to Indonesia from Darwin

Reloaded cattle enroute to Indonesia from Darwin

More than 2000 cattle that were aboard a vessel that experienced an engine room fire soon after departing Darwin last
Weekly kill: Grid price slide marches on

Weekly kill: Grid price slide marches on

MOST direct consignment slaughter cattle grids continued their downwards trajectory this week, pushing prices into realms unseen since 2015. Many
Kimberley Pilbara Cattlemen’s Conference bound for Broome

Kimberley Pilbara Cattlemen’s Conference bound for Broome

Among the speakers at this year’s KPCA conference are (clockwise from top left) Jackie Jarvis, Adam Coffey, Bradd Witt, Brad
Meat Institute releases 2023 meat sector improvement report

Meat Institute releases 2023 meat sector improvement report

In the second year of the meat sector’s pioneering data collection and reporting on five key focus areas for continuous
More lawmakers push to kill EATS Act

More lawmakers push to kill EATS Act

Sixteen House Republicans are calling on Congress to oppose the Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression Act, commonly known as the EATS
Iowa Beef Center hosting for the inaugural Genetic Symposium

Iowa Beef Center hosting for the inaugural Genetic Symposium

The importance of genetics in making decisions for your operation cannot be overstated. A new event offered by Iowa Beef
Mexico fuels August pork exports; modest rebound for beef

Mexico fuels August pork exports; modest rebound for beef

August exports of U.S. pork were steady year-over-year, led by another tremendous performance in Mexico, according to data released by
Farm Progress America, October 9, 2023

Farm Progress America, October 9, 2023

Mike Pearson says the United Nations declared World Cotton Day Oct. 7. He reminds us just how much cotton is