| Dave Sjeklocha A lot has changed since 1929, when FMD was last seen in the U.S. There are significantly more cattle, and they move across the country every day in large numbers. Without robust traceability, the effects of a major disease outbreak could surpass what the industry experienced with “the cow that stole Christmas." |
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| By Burt Rutherford At some point in time, perhaps sooner, perhaps later, we’ll move to a discount market where the good calves will bring market price and high-risk cattle will be severely discounted. |
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| By Nevil Speer The fed cattle market has a Christmas present for cattle feeders—steady trade. |
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| By Pepper Stewart Cattle traceability, once a topic in the online world, is now becoming part of the coffee shop chatter. |
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| By Laura Handke Just like your smartphone, blockchain technology will advance quickly. |
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| By Nevil Speer Why is paying attention of cow slaughter important? Because it tells us what next year will be like. |
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| Industry Voice by BioZyme Taking care of cows and their newborn offspring during calving is a must – no matter what the size and scope of your operation. Here is some producer advice that, regardless if you are a big or small producer, you can put to use this winter. |
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| By Markie Hageman A Beef Checkoff-sponsored emersion in the beef business fueled this young producers’ love for the beef business. |
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| The latest issue of BEEF is hot of the press. Find out who is the year's National Stocker Award winner in the last issue of 2018. |
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