Articles about the production of beef cattle and livestock.
| PRODUCERS MUST PROMOTE INDUSTRY ACCURATELY |
| 03/09/2010 05:32 PM |
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On a day to day basis every producer has the task of bringing consistent, accurate information to the marketplace in an effort of promote the beef product and to support this way of life. Understanding the challenge this presents in the marketplace and in the media is an important part of the battle and is the reason for this series of articles.
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| SOUTHEASTERN CALF PRICES STILL SHOWING IMPROVEMENT |
| 03/09/2010 05:31 PM |
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For decades, cattle from the southeastern U.S. have sold at a discount compared to cattle from the Midwest. Data says they deserve better, according to a beef cattle specialist with Certified Angus Beef LLC.
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| IT'S THE PITTS -- DUDES AND DESPERADOES |
| 03/09/2010 05:30 PM |
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Greed and stupidity must both travel on the same chromosome.
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| TOOLS FOR GENETIC PREDICTION HAVE EXPLODED |
| 03/03/2010 03:01 PM |
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If you long for the good old days when a keen eye and perhaps a basic knowledge of cow families was more than enough to sort bulls, you're not alone. Though genetic selection is more accurate than ever, it can also seem more complex than the Tax Code.
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| A.I. IS BEEF INDUSTRY'S MOST UNDERUSED TOOL |
| 03/03/2010 03:01 PM |
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This article will review the value that AI has to offer to the beef cattle producer and attempt to illustrate some of the production and economic benefits of this powerful resource. Hopefully we'll see some converts.
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| RIDGEFIELD FARM NAMED BREEDER OF THE YEAR |
| 03/02/2010 04:43 PM |
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Ridgefield Farm, Brasstown, N.C. was selected as the 2009 Braunvieh Association of America (BAA) Breeder of the Year at the BAA 25th anniversary annual meeting, national show and sale in conjunction with the National Western Stock Show, Denver Colo., January 13-15.
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| NCBA STRUCTURAL CONCEPT ADOPTED AT CONVENTION |
| 03/02/2010 04:42 PM |
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In preparation for key battles it foresees for the beef industry in coming years, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) Board of Directors voted to adopt a report and governance structure concept by a Governance Task Force that would lead to significant structural changes to the organization.
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| LITTLE CREEK FARM HOSTS MAGNOLIA CLASSIC SALE |
| 02/26/2010 04:03 PM |
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The winter storm that rolled through the South in early January brought rain, snow, ice, blustery winds and tem¬peratures that dropped into the teens in Starkville, Miss. In spite of the conditions, a good crowd arrived at the Little Creek Farms Sale Facility on January 9 to appraise the offering of Full Fleckvieh Simmental and Red Angus cattle.
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| HEREFORD FEMALE SELLS FOR $38,000 TO BENEFIT YOUTH FOUNDATION |
| 02/26/2010 03:30 PM |
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A big supporter of youth in the beef industry made a sizeable contribution to the future of the Hereford breed Jan. 16 in the Beef Palace Auction Arena at the National Western Stock Show in Denver.
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| EXTENDING PRODUCTIVE LIFE OF BULLS PAYS DIVIDENDS |
| 02/25/2010 04:21 PM |
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Cattlemen have always been interested in one number; in particular with their financial reports, the bottom line. Speculation quickly turns to fact if it is in red or black ink, but how that figure came to be has been a mystery for some.
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| IT'S THE PITTS--THE MISSING MIDDLE |
| 02/25/2010 04:20 PM |
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The middle class has gone missing in this country. In America today it seems like we have the super wealthy and we have the poor, with the middle class nowhere to be found.
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| THE WORLD ACCORDING TO HOOTER MCCORMICK--OLD FRIENDS-OLD ACQUAINTANCES |
| 02/24/2010 04:06 PM |
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Hooter ran through his mental list one more time as he started his pickup.
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