
Polio in Calves
Be alert for signs of neurological problems in calves that are being supplemented with ethanol byproducts.
Crude and refined product futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange and Intercontinental Exchange advanced on Monday, lifting the...
A new travel ban issued by the White House applies to most non-U.S. citizens traveling from South Africa, Brazil, Europe, the United Kingdom and...
There's a small gap between the 2020 harvest finish and 2021 go-time. Our View From the Cab farmers are using the time to get ready.
Victoria Myers is an award-winning agricultural journalist, on The Progressive Farmer Magazine's editorial staff since 1989, when she was hired as the cotton editor. Since that time she has diversified into several coverage areas, including: conservation, extra income, farmland values and cattle. She coordinates and writes for the magazine's Cattlelink section, is responsible for content in the weekly Cattlelink e-newsletter and helps supply DTN with some of its livestock articles. Myers is based in Birmingham, Alabama.
Be alert for signs of neurological problems in calves that are being supplemented with ethanol byproducts.
As Americans rang in the New Year, a new set of dietary guidelines some would describe as "joy-killer" in tone, set recommended limits for sugar and alcohol consumption.
Landwatch Recent Farmland Sales
First-generation farmers look for ways to join the family of agriculture.
Beef cuts have changed over the years following trends that include smaller families and less time to cook.
The months ahead look positive for the beef industry according to a global outlook report.
Putting a value on agricultural land is both art and science, especially where sales prices remain private.
Animal protein sector recovery will see added challenges due to feed price inflation in 2021.
A lynchpin of R-CALF USA's five-year plan is a requirement that all beef harvested in a foreign country retain its foreign country-of-origin label through the retail sales point.
The National Young Farmers Coalition helps foster connections for those new to agriculture, emphasizing land availability and water conservation.
Whether you're a cattle veteran or new to ranching, veterinarian Ken McMillan's tips on spotting and treating everyday health problems is good medicine.
Margins point to a need for more capacity. But is this segment of the beef industry willing to give up its market leverage?
The IRS gives ranchers more time to level out after forced sales.
Landwatch Recent Farmland Sales
Putting a value on agricultural land is both art and science, especially where sales prices remain private.
New connections forged between consumers and farm families during the pandemic, may lead to changing perceptions, and more appreciation for the hard work those in ag do every day.
Many states are using CARES Act funding to help support and expand meat processing operations, as well as direct-marketing platforms.
Heifer development programs offer producers a way to learn about the genetic quality of their calves, and to maximize use of forages over the winter.
DTN analyst is cautiously optimistic better times are ahead for most major crops in the U.S.
In 2020 people started to think about farmers, ranchers and anyone with a flock of layers, a herd of milk cows, poultry or hogs. And, they started to look for ways to connect.
Technology, diversification and family are the keys to success for this Southern operation.
Midwestern agriculture isn't all spreadsheets and profit margins. It's about future generations, shared community and knowing what really matters.
Irrigation tips the scales when it comes to better and more consistent returns for this solo operator.
Equipment prices are up, land is hard to find, and farm labor has become the unicorn of agriculture.
It's always good to have acres, but this couple makes a living on a lot less thanks to a spirit of innovation.
New Dietary Guidelines for the next five years are expected to emphasize low-fat proteins, especially seafood. The Guidelines also emphasized significant disruptions in food security globally, due to COVID-19.
Strong land values carry over to more than farm and ranch acreage, as buyers want to leave urban areas.
Strong land values carry over to more than farm and ranch acreage, as buyers want to leave urban areas.