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Under the best conditions, artificial insemination will have an average success rate of 60% to 70%. Many factors can reduce that rate, including summer heat.

U.S. cattle groups are united to urge USTR to remove the exemption for Brazilian beef from proposed 25% tariffs, arguing it undermines efforts to hold Brazil accountable for illegal deforestation and unfair trade...

USDA finalized remaining OBBB farm safety-net changes, expanding livestock disaster assistance, increasing predator loss payments and updating cotton, sugar and specialty crop programs.

Montana ranchers Tristan and Shaylyn Stark cut, rake, and bale hay each summer, stockpiling roughly 800 bales to feed their cattle through winter.

USDA is providing $500 million to independent beef processors to boost competition and offset rising cattle procurement costs amid historically tight supplies.

Physical signs on the carcass or in the environment are thought to be present in more than 90% of cases of cattle death from lightning.

From show cattle to rodeo, the Great American State Fair has transformed the National Mall into America's biggest front yard for agriculture.

The six-year review of USMCA begins this week, but trade officials are signaling targeted negotiations with Canada and Mexico instead of reopening the full agreement, with a full arsenal of trade tools and bargaining power.

New World screwworm isn't really all that new to the U.S. Here are 10 things everyone needs to know about the pest.

A major heatwave is stressing U.S. cattle as temperatures soar. Producers should provide shade, extra water and adjusted feeding times.

Cross Cattle Company in Alberta grazes cattle year-round while growing alfalfa and silage crops and purchasing supplemental feed to meet nutritional needs efficiently.

Downed trees are a common source of toxicity and even death in cattle.

New World screwworm cases in Texas are driving major economic losses for livestock producers. Prevention, early detection and awareness are critical to managing the outbreak's spread.

The 73,600-acre Double V Ranch in New Mexico is listed for $35.2 million, offering extensive water access, livestock facilities and recreational hunting opportunities for large-scale cow/calf operations.

DTN's up-to-date coverage on the New World screwworm threat and how the U.S. government and livestock industry are responding.

DTN's Beef Industry Exchange webinar on June 24, 2026, will cover cattle market risks and opportunities. Experts will discuss drought, herd rebuilding, and record-high cattle market prices.

New World screwworm has emerged in Texas, prompting urgent calls for livestock producers across the country to implement preventative practices, increase surveillance, and report suspicious cases immediately. A producer meeting served as an...

A cow that has been treated for and fully recovers from anaplasmosis is almost certainly a carrier, and she will not likely ever show signs of the disease. But, as a carrier, she is a definite risk to other cattle in the herd.