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Livestock equipment offerings fresh from factory
What’s New From the Shows: If you raise livestock, check out this slideshow of products. If you raise livestock, no one needs to tell you that you need rugged equipment that can function in all kinds...
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Pecan quality, quantity exceeding expectations
Texas Crop and Weather Report – Nov. 20, 2019 Pecan quality and quantities are exceeding early expectations, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Larry Stein, AgriLife...
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Tips for feeding standing corn
Unharvested corn can still be used for cattle feed, but follow these tips to avoid problems with grazing, chopping or storing the feedstuff. What should you do before turning cattle out to graze...
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Registration open for Sheep Shearing School
School is designed for professional sheep shearers. Registration is now open for the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service sheep shearing school. The event will run Jan. 6-9 at the Texas A&M...
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Dockum Aquifer study to be discussed in Canyon
High Plains Water District to give an overview of the ongoing study and 2019 results. Findings from the Summer 2019 High Plains Water District (HPWD) Dockum Aquifer study will be presented at a Dec. 5...
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Restrictions on tomato imports could mean volatile grocery prices
Texas Crop and Weather Report – Nov. 27, 2019 Tomato prices could rise on the heels of an import restriction to scrutinize produce for a disease that could pose a threat to Texas crops, according to...
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EU raises the 'steaks' on trade
U.S. beef producers are a step closer to more access to the European beef market The U.S. moved a step closer on Thursday to gaining greater access to the European Union beef market, an economic win...
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Missouri Livestock Symposium starts Dec. 6
Speakers will explain how to increase cowherd profits during sessions at Kirksville event. Farmers hearing beef focus talks at the Missouri Livestock Symposium will take home tips to use. Beef is just...
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CattleFax analyst shares beef price optimism
Duane Lenz told the Angus Convention that demand will push prices up in a year or two. Disappointing cattle prices loom like storm clouds. A third of producers are losing money, while others get by...
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Agriculture, U.S. Constitution, lose in California court
California and its animal rights friends will impose requirements for animal production on 49 other states. A 72-year-old judge, Christina A. Snyder, appointed by President Clinton in 1997, handed the...
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Requirements for livestock producers raise red flags
Michigan Farm Bureau warns of regulatory overreach; three public meetings set to gain feedback. Michigan livestock producers operating under a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System general...
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2020 Ranchers Leasing Workshop dates released
Tiffany Dowell Lashmet discusses the 2020 Ranchers Leasing Workshop in her recent Texas Agriculture Law Blog. We are so excited to continue offering our Ranchers Leasing Workshops around the state in...
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Miner Institute hosts Dairy Day educational event
Research funded by Northern New York Agricultural Development Program will be on display. Water quality, winter calf care and heat stress abatement projects funded by the Northern New York...
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Focus on soil health helps transforms ‘ranch from hell’
A South Dakota couple turned their ranch around by focusing on the land instead of the cattle. Shawn Freeland used to call the land near Caputa, S.D., that he and his wife, Kristy, bought in 2004 the...
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Clemson economists offer insight on what could happen next year
Clemson Extension Agribusiness Team provided an outlook for 2020 focused on identifying opportunities and threats for the financial success of South Carolina producers. Uncertainty over weather, trade...
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Soybean stubble for cows
After harvest, cows are sometimes put on soybean residue for grazing, but how good is this feed? After soybeans are harvested, cows sometimes are put out on the residues to graze. Some bean residues...
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Low temperatures may affect sugarbeet quality for cattle
Mixing chopped, rotting beets with poor-quality hay or straw as soon as possible will help reduce sugar loss. By Karla WilkeTemperatures dropping below 15 degrees F in early October may have put some...
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Livestock products to fit specific needs
Here are products that might fill a niche in your livestock operation. Livestock products are as varied as the producers who use them. Some help commercial producers with confinement buildings in...
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Tech tool for pasture management
Corteva brings LandVisor to market, leveraging precision ag for more diverse land. The phrase “precision agriculture” often brings with it the image of a corn, soybean or wheat field, and tools to...
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AFAN: Nebraska's livestock industry poised for growth
With the Costco/Lincoln Premium Poultry project near completion, AFAN will focus on opportunities such as recruiting poultry and beef producers. Nebraska's livestock industry is poised for growth.That...
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