April 17, 2024 | Vol. 16 : No. 4-B
Putting a pencil to expanding the herd? Here are some questions to consider.
Calf prices are encouraging cow-calf producers to increase cow inventories to have more calves to sell. Consider the following points when evaluating whether to grow the cow herd.
While very few people would choose chilly weather over green grass and warmer temperatures, the transitional period between winter and spring can be challenging no matter what production phase your herd currently falls within.
The disruption of the food supply chain during the first few years of COVID made Americans aware of how critical the ability to move agricultural products reliably, safely and efficiently is, say Texas A&M AgriLife experts. A Texas A&M AgriLife-led team is doing its part to protect the U.S. food supply chain from future threats.
April 3, 2024 | Vol. 16 : No. 4-B
Farm commodity prices have tumbled from the peak levels they rose to during spring 2022 — and new projections suggest that downward pressure on prices could continue throughout 2024 and beyond. Cattle offer a bright spot with levels still above 2015-2020 levels.
This month’s “News & Notes” features updates on planting intentions; highlights of the Quarterly Hogs & Pigs report; availability of the Iowa Beef Center’s feedlot webinar series; CAB scholarship application deadlines; and details for two upcoming meetings — one in Texas and one in Missouri.
As Georgia’s No. 1 industry, agriculture pumps billions of dollars into the state’s economy each year. Headlines often highlight Georgia’s commodities — peanuts, blueberries, poultry and more. Yet, one aspect of agriculture is often not discussed — the farmers themselves.
Learn how to overcome barriers in the beef business with the Angus genetics you purchased. See our latest Angus Beef Bulletin online.
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