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Antibiotics used to be the go-to miracle drug, but resistance to those drugs has been increasing and require a little more thought than previously.

Nutrition for cattle is a diverse issue needing ongoing attention.

Do live cattle futures prices still follow along with the direction of the stock market? Or the even better question, should they?

Spring load and weight restrictions are an annual event in many states, especially in the Upper Midwest where winters are usually harsher.

Sustainable practices mean no waste. For farming, that could mean using everything. Cattle eat nearly the whole corn plant, except for stalks that can be used to provided bedding. Manure is used to fertilize the...

Several forage pests have made appearances in Missouri.

Timing is important when dealing with a prematurely pregnant cow.

When various media internationally caught wind that there was a virus spreading that could grow to be influential, the world grew it into a monster before doctors could even learn more about it.

If managed correctly, manure can safely replace commercial fertilizer while offering soil health benefits.

Cattle theft can be a substantial offense against the bottom line, which is why the reward to find perpetrators who stole 262 calves is up to $11,000.

Denuded land has been restored with coverage of native grasses.

A ring to force cattle to keep their heads down reduces waste, which is better for your bottom line.

Farmers discussed their views of the U.S.-China trade agreement during a House hearing on Wednesday. A Minnesota farmer was skeptical about the prospective China sale numbers, while an Illinois farmer was more...

As UN FAO Ambassador, Indiana Farmer Kip Tom Talks About US Role in Ag Development Speaking to DTN at the USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum on Friday, Kip Tom, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Agencies for Food and...

Noble's assessment tool looks at multiple areas of the cattle industry, allowing producers to make improvements.

Improving weed control and increasing grazing acreage are two goals of newly approved Duracor.

Sometimes cows are pregnant but the producer can't quickly determine status. Having a veterinarian determine a cow's status is worthwhile before estrus synchronization.

USDA's forecast for the red meat and poultry sectors shows higher production for beef, pork and chicken broilers. All three sectors also are projected to see record export opportunities in 2020 as well.

DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was unchanged at $147 per ton compared to one week ago.

Earlage is a chopped mix of corn grain, cobs and, in some cases, husks and a portion of the stalk.

Identifying the pathogen behind a hard-to-control health issue is often necessary because just buying a product off the shelf is frequently not adequate.

Problems with the eyes of your herd are often referred to pinkeye, which is a catch-all term that might or might not be actual pinkeye.

A tax quirk two years ago looked like a windfall for farmers who did business with cooperatives. Now, new rules might actually increase the taxes for at least some farmers who are patrons of more diversified...

This shop near Hilbert, Wisconsin, has space and organization to make quick turnarounds. This is the first story in DTN/Progressive Farmer's four-part series on America's Best Shops.

Both domestic and export outlooks are mostly looking up, according to analysts at the National Cattlemen's Beef Association convention.