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Monthly Market Outlook

March Madness takes a toll on cattle markets

March Madness is fine for college basketball, but not much fun for cattle feeders.

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Current News

China to impose additional tariffs on U.S. pork, adds beef to the list

China fires back at U.S., restricts pork trade among 128 items.      

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New Products

11 new ATVs to consider in 2018

When it comes to getting around the ranch quickly while spending less on fuel, ATVs or four-wheelers, and utility or side-by-side vehicles, are a great answer. Here are some new options.

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Farm Operations

Are cattle operations getting bigger? Data say no

USDA Economic Research Service data show pasture and rangeland shifted to smaller operations.

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Market Advisor

How to set up an equitable cow lease

Leasing a cow herd to another rancher is a nice way for the senior rancher to transition out of the cow business—especially from an income tax standpoint.

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Nutrition

Don’t play guessing games with cowherd minerals

Missing the mark on minerals can affect your cows and their calves many ways, and none of them are good.

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Animal Health

Could penicillin one day be a go-to drug again?

Remember back in the old days when penicillin was the drug of choice for dealing with infections in your cattle? Or even before then, when it saved soldiers’ lives in World War II? Penicillin could someday be back on the list of go-to antibiotics....

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Industry At A Glance

Survey says beef producers give cautious support to traceability

About 80% of beef producers support beef traceability. But most of them do so cautiously.

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This article, based on a white paper, addresses why Midwestern cow-calf producers are moving indoors and if a move makes financial sense.
 

Digital Edition

April BEEF Magazine

The April issue is hot of the press. Read it online before it even hits your mailbox.

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