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Nebraska Grazing Conference to be held in August

The 2023 Nebraska Grazing Conference will be held August 8 and 9 at the Younes Conference Center in Kearney, Nebraska. This year, conference speakers will highlight grazing lands conservation, emerging issues in grazing lands, and precision livestock management. The scheduled speakers are Curt Pate and Ruth Woiwode. The conference will begin with a field tour from […]

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2023 cattle markets: The year so far and the second half ahead

The first half of 2023 has certainly seen significant changes in cattle and beef markets. Prices are higher across the board as tighter cattle numbers and declining beef supplies push markets towards or beyond record levels. Remaining drought areas in the central and southern plains continue to shrink with continuing impacts on the regions but […]

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Sheep and cattle-killing disease carriers never take a break

Bluetongue virus, an incurable cattle and sheep-killing disease, is spread by tiny flies once thought to disappear in winter. New research demonstrates that though they are harder to find when it’s cold, they remain active. Bluetongue virus is common in cattle throughout most of the United States, particularly in the southwestern U.S. with nearly 20% […]

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Students expand skills through CAB summer internships

A strong skillset, positive attitude and leap of faith led four students to a summer of learning with Certified Angus Beef (CAB) as communications interns. Working on an array of projects, the four will build their skills while preparing for careers in the beef and related industries. Kylee Sellnow, CAB communications manager, says these opportunities […]

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