| By Troy Marshall On July 7th, the American Angus Association unveiled a new genetic evaluation methodology that made big changes to its EPD system. As a result, seedstock and commercial producers have some readjusting to do as some bulls won, and some lost. |
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| By Ralph D. Wilson Need to fill out a Veterinary Feed Directive form and don’t know what to put down for grams per ton? Here’s how to correctly calculate grams per ton of drugs in feed. |
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| By Burt Rutherford When the weather turns violent, it can leave deep emotional scars. The Beef Roundtable looks at how ranchers can help each other and themselves deal with the emotional after-effects of nature’s violent side. |
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| By Wes Ishmael While animal agriculture is the focus of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in people, the human use of antibiotics must be considered as well. |
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| By Jennifer Shike It’s because of Zequinha’s leadership and mentoring that more than 250 São Paulo State University students have gone on to find their unique place in the beef and dairy industries in the U.S. and Brazil. Find out more about this inspiring professor. |
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| By Troy Marshall Those who thought science would eventually lead to a simple, straightforward and universally accepted approach that would bring amazing clarity to genetic selection were terribly wrong. |
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| By Nevil Speer Since the beginning of the ethanol era, a 1% change in stocks/use (or carryover) roughly equates to a 38 cent impact to the market. What will happen in 2017? |
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| By Heather Smith Thomas It’s not too soon to start thinking about how to make weaning better this fall. |
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| This special report offers expert tips on dealing with humidity, shade, water quality, activity level and more to help avoid troubles with heat stress in your livestock. |
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