Bovine Respiratory Disease is one of the a href=https://ksubci.org/2018/05/08/beating-brd/most common and costly diseases/a fought by U.S. beef cattle producers. Affecting around 21%, or about 2.29 million cattle each year, it costs the U.S.

National Cattlemens Beef Association President Don Schiefelbein stepped into his new roleas the lead Cowboy this past month as the industry continues to grabble with some major issues, including whether cash trade should be mandated at the feedlot level.

No big surprises were seen in the February USDA Cattle on Feed Report released on Friday, February 25, 2022 by NASS. Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays talked after the report with Dr.

The ability to take a few strands of hair from a newborn calf and find out what its genetic makeup is is nothing short of amazing. That is exactly what Kelli Retallick, the director and president of Angus Genetics Inc., does at work.

50 years may not seem like a very long time, but when you look back on the technological advancements of the last 50 years, it takes on a whole new meaning. 50 years has given us multiple generations of cattle and in those 50 years, Angus seedstock producers have done a lot of selective breeding. In addition to that is a lot of research.

The Beef Quality Assurance program has changed throughout the years, adapting alongside the research and changing needs within the industry and beyond.

Even with the moisture Oklahoma saw last week, nearly all of the state is facing abnormally dry conditions or worse. The same can be said for the rest of the Southern Plains too; 85% of Kansas is classified as facing abnormally dry conditions or worse and 88% of Texas is classified in the same way.

This past Saturday, NASCAR kicked off the 2022 season with the Beef. It"s What"s For Dinner. 300. The race marked the second year the Federation of State Beef Councils partnered with the NASCAR Xfinity Series to promote and celebrate beef.

Justin Tupper is a cattle producer from South Dakota, livestock auction operator and even used to be a cowboy on the PRCA circuit. He is also the vice president of the U.S. Cattlemen"s Association.

Raising bulls can be a lot like raising kids; each child or each set of bulls is a little bit different than the previous one. With spring just around the corner, the spring bull sale season is about to kick off.