Doug Sieck learned about grazing standing corn 10 years ago, but it wasn't until prices reached break-even levels in 2016 that he decided it was time for him to try feeding corn right from the field.

A group of high-powered seedstock beef producers from across the country met in Bruning, Nebraska, recently to learn about a new type of ear tag from Allflex. Designed specifically for beef operations, this battery-operated monitoring device marks a technological leap in...

Thomas Glascock got an early start as a premier beef breeder. His grandparents gave him a purebred Red Angus heifer as a birthday gift when he was just 6 years old. By the time he was a third-grader, the granddaughter from that first heifer won the "Triple Crown" of...

Need real-world performance information on prospective bulls? It's everywhere today. Sales catalogs are crammed full of expected progeny differences, commonly known as EPDs, as well as genomically enhanced (GE) EPDs and a bull's actual performance data. If that isn't...

For most cattle producers, hay is the go-to feed during those long winter months. This year, however, many commodity-based feed ingredients may seem like a bargain compared to those big, round bales. The key to adding pounds and maintaining body condition at the lowest...

What do cow/calf producers have to look forward to as the beef market slides into its fourth quarter? Despite an unpredictable political climate, ongoing tariffs, herd expansion and increased feedlot supplies, the fall outlook is surprisingly mediocre.

When Malcomb Pegues drives through the pastures at the Gulf Coast Research and Extension Center, he doesn't have to rely on his memory to track cows or cleanup bulls. Everything he needs to know is on his smartphone, compliments of the CattleMax software he uses.