…to raising traditional cattle breeds. Their Dexter beef cattle graze in harmony with the land and are given the lowest stress living environment possible. Hannah Fouch of Fouch Farm says,…
Wetter Winter Helps Ranchers Offset Lower Prices
…sell.” Wright was at the Cattlemen’s Livestock Market last week buying cattle that will go to feedlots in California, Texas and Idaho. He described the cattle market this past year…
Positions on Beef Promotion Operating Committee
…as the Federation’s vice chairman. Effertz and his wife, Norma, operate Black Butte Acres Limousin Ranch, raising seedstock Limousin cattle and backgrounding feeder calves. To educate people about the cattle…
Sagebrush Rebellion pt. 3
…cattle might have minerals that need to be mined when that becomes feasible. They make these decisions publicly, with hearings and meetings, and input from all interested parties – but…
2016 Cattle Industry Convention Draws Strong Crowd
The 2016 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show wrapped up Sat., Jan 30, 2016, with the NCBA board of directors meeting. More than 6,700 attended this year’s convention to…
Haynet
…of the state that can post their ads online and make sure that connections are made with folks who have been impacted by those cattle losses in the panhandle. Haynet…
Agri View: China Relations
…China’s top supplier of imported soybeans, cotton, meat, cereal grains, cattle hides, distillers dried grains, and hay. Soybeans, Grains, and Cotton Dominate China’s Agricultural Imports Two decades ago, China was…
Agri View: Cost of Food
…at the store. Wholesale and retail beef is also at record highs. “The beef cattle markets have soared due to a shortage of cattle,” Brown said. “They’re a long process;…
Cattle Industry Kicks off Annual Meeting and NCBA Trade Show in San Diego
More than 6,000 cattlemen and women from across the country are gathered in San Diego, Calif., this week for the 2016 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show. The convention,…
Nevada Ranch Wins Environmental Stewardship Award
You may not realize the degree to which cattle producers depend on, and provide care for, the land on which they operate. But, each year the National Cattlemen’s Foundation and…
Four Californians Selected to Air Quality Task Force
…Texas Brock Faulkner, Texas A&M University Kelley Green, Texas Cotton Ginners’ Association Anissa Purswell, Enviro-Ag Engineering Bryan Shaw, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Ben Weinheimer, Texas Cattle Feeders Association Washington…
Agri View: Cheese Flavors
…or sheep. During production, the milk is usually acidified, and adding the enzyme rennet causes coagulation. The solids are separated and pressed into final form. Some cheeses have molds on…
World Dairy Expo 2016 Dairy Cattle Associate Judges Selected
…2,000 head of cattle during the 50th anniversary show. This year’s diverse group of associate judges has experience judging national and international shows around the world, and Expo is excited…
President Vetoes Resolution of Disapproval of WOTUS
After bi-partisan passage in both chambers of Congress, President Obama vetoed Senate Joint Resolution 22, disapproval of the EPA’s “waters of the United States” rule. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President…