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Growing demand for marbled, grain-fed U.S. beef in ASEAN region

Steady export growth for U.S. beef, expansion of Korean and Japanese barbecue chains, increasing demand for home meal replacement at retail and growing consumer interest in food, nutrition and culture point to developing opportunities for U.S. beef in the world’s 4th most populous country. U.S. beef exports increased from 10,783 metric tons valued at $39.4 million […]

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UNH: Practicing silvopasture could reduce climate consequences

Land use change, like cutting down a forest to make way for agriculture, can be a major contributor to climate change by releasing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Researchers at the University of New Hampshire recently studied a practice known as silvopasture which intentionally preserves trees in pastures where livestock graze. They found that compared […]

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The Land Northern Beef Week day one photos | The Land

It will include; 3R Livestock (Hereford and Angus), Loomberah, Bluestone Beef (black composites), Blackville, Booragul (Angus), Piallaway, Bungalla (Shorthorns), Manilla, Cascade (Poll Herefords and Angus), Currabubula, Harlees (Limousin), Loomberah, Hardigreen Park (Santa Gertrudis), Wallabadah, Haras (Simmental), Manilla, Heart (Angus), Timbumburi, King Creek (Limousins), Currabubula, Killain (Angus), Tamworth, Mala-Daki (Simmentals), Tamworth, Nagol Park (Shorthorns), Tamworth, Omega […]

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Ag groups critical of proposed SEC climate rule

Agricultural groups offered widespread criticism to the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed rule on climate-related disclosures. The comment period closed June 17 and ag groups had already previously asked for additional time to offer their insight into a rule that they say would be nearly impossible for family farms to comply with today. The proposal […]

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Farm Progress America, June 21, 2022

Max Armstrong ponders what might happen to the food supply because of the minds in the harbors of Ukraine that could take months to resolve. Max points out the country was the fourth largest exporter of grain prior to the Russian invasion. The danger of those sea mines, planted by both countries, could hold up […]

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Weekly genetics review: Changing the metrics to aid improvement on-farm

GENETIC selection offers producers long-term and cumulative changes within their herd – however the challenge is to have a clear objective to focus on when making selection decisions. Without a clear objective, or a defined starting point, the opportunities for genetic improvement go unrecognised, or are underwhelming for cattle business operators. The lack of clear […]

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