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The seasonality of calf prices and factors unique to 2022 / 2023

The seasonality of calf prices and factors unique to 2022

High grain prices have been the focus of much discussion in 2022. As I write this, CME© corn futures are
Tips for reducing hay waste, feeding costs

Tips for reducing hay waste, feeding costs

Livestock producers have options for reducing hay waste and feeding costs while improving animal behavior and performance, says University of
FDA approves revised Micotil 300 labeling

FDA approves revised Micotil 300 labeling

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved revised labeling for Micotil 300 (tilmicosin injection) that addresses risks to
Agriculture Transportation Working Group endorses bipartisan WRDA

Agriculture Transportation Working Group endorses bipartisan WRDA

The Agriculture Transportation Working Group is calling on Congress to pass a recently crafted bipartisan agreement on the Water Resources
Farm Progress America, December 14, 2022

Farm Progress America, December 14, 2022

Max Armstrong recalls a recent text from a friend regarding a feral hog near his place. He shares the work
How much downgraded grain will end up in feedlots this year?

How much downgraded grain will end up in feedlots this

THE winter grain harvest has once again been plagued by consistent wet weather and flooding, with high yields and plenty
NZ meat processors oppose Govt proposal to tax livestock emissions

NZ meat processors oppose Govt proposal to tax livestock emissions

NEW Zealand’s red meat processing and exporting sector has urged the nation’s Government to make changes to its agricultural emissions
Weekly kill: 2022 shaping to be lowest slaughter year since 1985, and possibly 1984

Weekly kill: 2022 shaping to be lowest slaughter year since

THE accumulated impact of wet weather, labour challenges in processing, and general cattle shortage due to herd rebuilding after the
Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 14 Dec 2022

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 14 Dec 2022

A SERIES of cold fronts brought showers, gusty winds and low temperatures to the south-east of Australia during the week;
The Business of Beef: How grazing beef businesses boomed in 2022

The Business of Beef: How grazing beef businesses boomed in

“The Business of Beef ” is a regular series produced by the Bush Agribusiness team for Beef Central readers.  Our
NARA announces new vice president of scientific and regulatory affairs

NARA announces new vice president of scientific and regulatory affairs

The North American Renderers Association (NARA) is pleased to announce that Charles Starkey, Ph.D., has been named the association’s new
Creative feed strategies for wintering cows are helpful but costly

Creative feed strategies for wintering cows are helpful but costly

With hay in short supply, producers are trying to avoid cattle herd liquidation this winter by feeding their cattle alternative feedstuffs.