Census and Feedlots
– Matthew Diersen, Risk & Business Management Specialist, Ness School of Management & Economics, South Dakota State University In mid-February, the National Agricultural Statistics Service...
View ArticleLivestock Risk Protection insurance (LRP)
– Dr. Andrew Griffith, Assistant Professor, Livestock Marketing Specialist, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Tennessee A couple of questions concerning Livestock Risk...
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Understand the Implications of a Price Slide When Buying and Selling Feeder...
– Dr. Kenny Burdine, Extension Professor, Livestock Marketing, University of Kentucky Everyone who buys or sells feeder cattle regularly understands that in most markets price per lb decreases as...
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Cow/Calf Producers; Share your insight and help shape the future!
– Kate Hornyak, OSU Extension Program Coordinator, Delaware County Take a minute, share your thoughts, and participate in this eBarn project. Assist us in shaping the future of beef cattle management...
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Pushing EPD’s into Dollars
– Dirk Dempsey, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Educator, Pike County (originally published in Ohio Farmer on-line) EPDs are one of the tools to use when selecting a herd sire. An expected...
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Updates from the March 2024 Cattle on Feed Report
– James Mitchell, Livestock Marketing Specialist, University of Arkansas The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service released a report on March 22, 2024, detailing the status of U.S. cattle on...
View ArticleWeekly Livestock Comments for March 22, 2024
– Dr. Andrew Griffith, Assistant Professor, Livestock Marketing Specialist, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Tennessee FED CATTLE Fed cattle traded $2 higher compared to...
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Proactive Forage Management for Grazing Success
– Jennifer J. Tucker, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Beef Extension Specialist, University of Georgia The goal of grazing management is efficient production and utilization of a forage base. Attend any...
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Practical Considerations for Managing the Spring Flush
Dr. Chris D. Teutsch, University of Kentucky Research and Education Center at Princeton In March we often find ourselves wringing our hands waiting for grass growth to start and a short time later our...
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How to Use a Grazing Stick
– Christine Gelley, Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Noble County, Ohio State University Extension A grazing stick helps estimate days of grazing that remain in a paddock....
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