Starting in March 2020, disarray set in motion a chain of events leading to the fed cattle backlog from plant closures slowing the supply chain throughout 2021. While the market likes to avoid the ...
DES MOINES — A lawsuit argued Friday asks the question: How much power does the Iowa Department of Natural Resources have to regulate animal feeding operations? Supreme Beef, an 11,600-head cattle ...
A state lawmaker said a Northeast Iowa cattle feedlot that has tried unsuccessfully to get a manure plan approved by regulators is like Charlie Brown trying to kick a football. Sen. Annette Sweeney, R ...
The year kicked off with a cattle inventory estimated to be down 2%, thanks to a 2021 calf crop down 2.3% from the previous year, due largely to the pressures brought on by drought and high input ...
A recent review published in Animals examined how beef cattle feed efficiency can be improved through better data collection, genetic selection, ...