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Every cattleman has a favorite way to feed hay, but it's important to consider ways to cut waste as prices continue to climb for this valuable input.

A special congressional subcommittee highlighted how major meatpackers knew the risk posed by the coronavirus on their workers but lobbied and collaborated with industry to reopen packing plants or prevent local...

If someone told you that they had 52 opportunities throughout the year to make money, and they only used four to eight of those opportunities (four to eight weeks out of the year), wouldn't you wonder why? The same goes for feeding cattle.

Retail prices for meat continue to climb, which, when coupled with wages that aren't keeping up with inflation, could lead to lower beef consumption moving through 2022.

One long-time rancher's approach to drought began to shift as he adopted more regenerative practices across the operation.

A good ranch-wide biosecurity program is the key to keeping pneumonia out of the herd. Isolate new cattle for two weeks, and always buy from reputable sources.

A small cattle producer in Michigan was told he can't sell his beef or cattle because his farm was contaminated with PFAS chemicals that were in the waste-water sewage sludge that was applied to his fields. A Maine lawmaker warns that sewage sludge...

DTN Tax Columnist Rod Mauszycki reviews some of the provisions in President Joe Biden's 2023 Greenbook that affect agriculture.

Tick-covered, diseased cattle were allowed across the U.S. border after Mexican brokers paid a USDA inspector bribes.

The House Agriculture Committee questioned the CEOs of the four major meatpacking companies during a five-hour hearing on Wednesday, April 27, one day after the Senate Agriculture Committee explored the issue.

Anaplasmosis is a blood-borne disease that can be spread through the herd by ticks and flies, but also by using unclean needles, castrations tools, dehorners, taggers or surgical instruments.

Sustainability goals in beef are voluntary, but consumer research shows buyers today are more interested in the environmental and social footprint of products they choose.

EPA Agriculture Adviser Rod Snyder said this week the agency plans to release a proposed rewrite of the definition of waters of the U.S. yet this year despite an ongoing wetlands Supreme Court case.

U.S. producers are gaining ground in efforts to prevent foreign beef from being sold as a product of this country.

New Way Ag has not been delivering feed it sold to several Montana ranchers and feeders. That state's Attorney General issued a warning about the business, calling it a "scam."

The popularity of raw, unpasteurized milk, can raise questions about its safety.

Boost a cover's agronomic value by using it as a supplemental feed resource for cattle.

There are fewer drought concerns in the Northern Plains this spring compared to a year earlier, but cow-calf producers should still consider their options if dry conditions limit the amount of grass available to them. Several different strategies...