According to APHIS, New World screwworm (NWS) is a devastating pest. When NWS fly larvae (maggots) burrow into the flesh of a living animal, they cause serious, often deadly damage to the animal. NWS ...
Total beef exports increased 3.6 percent year over year in September, bringing the total for the first nine months of the year to just 2.9 percent below last year (Figure 1). Japan is the number one ...
The importance of colostrum in a newborn calf is no secret. However, it can be a challenge for producers to know whether a calf is getting enough colostrum to receive optimal passive immunity from its ...
The use of winter annual cereals to promote soil health properties and suppress annual weeds has become more of the normal for many farmers in U.S., says North Dakota State University Extension ...
There’s a self-reinforcing dynamic occurring to which beef producers are responding. More marbling means more dollars, which subsequently generates more product in the marketplace. However, that extra ...