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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
US cattle herd continues destocking as slaughter rates impact beef production
The US experienced a female cattle slaughter rate (FSR) of 51.5% this year, indicating an ongoing destocking trend within the US cattle herd, while simultaneously, overall cattle slaughter in the US has decreased by 28% year-to-date, with f ...
Thursday, May 18, 2023
US cattle producers contend with drought, input costs and demand issues, according to economist
Drought conditions, input costs and demand concerns are some of the issues plaguing the United States' cattle producers, an agriculture economist said.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
US cattle industry players debunk rumours about mRNA vaccine use in cattle
Rumours continue to swirl surrounding the use of mRNA vaccines in cattle in the United States, with some saying it is a way to get the vaccines into US meat supply and vaccinate the population through digestion.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
No signs of expansion in US cattle industry, says economist
A livestock economist said he's still not seeing signs of expansion in the US cattle industry.
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
US cattle association expands Hereford Feedout Program
The American Hereford Association (AHA) is expanding its popular Hereford Feedout Program to provide Hereford breeders and commercial users of Hereford genetics in the United States more opportunities to discover the feedlot and carcass per ...
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
US cattle inventories already at their lowest, risk further drop
US cattle inventories are the lowest they've been in more than half a century, and will drop even further, said James Mitchell, extension livestock economist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Drought biggest issue for US cattle producers, says nutritionist
A beef nutritionist said weather challenges will be some of the biggest concerns for US cattle producers this year.
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Grants provided to create management strategies for proper antibiotic use in US cattle, swine
The International Consortium for Antimicrobial Stewardship in Agriculture (ICASA) has awarded nine grants to develop management strategies that improve judicious antibiotic use in US beef cattle and swine.
Monday, October 17, 2022
US cattle trade group urges Google to rein in planned beef emissions feature
US-based National Cattlemen's Beef Association is urging Google to rein in a feature that would let users automatically see the emission levels of specific ingredients when looking up recipes, E & E news reported.
Thursday, September 29, 2022
IVF a new asset for boosting India's indigenous cattle population for milk output
The Pune Agricultural College in Pune, India has used IVF to successfully birth calves of the Sahiwal and Gir indigenous breeds that can be used to boost milk production for small farmers, Hindustan Times reported.
Monday, July 25, 2022
US cattle inventory 2% down year-on-year in July
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) cattle report showed that there were 30.4 million cows in US farms as of July 1, 2022, 2% down compared to July 2021, the USDA reported.
Friday, June 3, 2022
US cattle farmers form beef cooperative in South Carolina
A group of cattle farmers in South Carolina, the United States, have formed the SC Beef Marketing Cooperative (SCBMC) to expedite beef processing capacity in the state and create a South Carolina-branded beef product.
Friday, April 29, 2022
US cattle ranchers say beef pricing bill fails to bring more competition to beef industry
US cattle ranchers said a new beef pricing bill (S. 4030), which aims to bring more competition to the beef industry, does not do enough for smaller ranchers to compete against the major players, Bloomberg Government reported.
Monday, April 11, 2022
US cattle still raised with antibiotics despite antibiotic-free claim, says study
A new study published in Science found that a substantial portion of cattle in the United States destined for the antibiotics-free meat market have, in fact, been given antibiotics.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
US cattle production could drop 0.15% with rising demand for plant-based meat, research found
For every 10% reduction in price or increase in demand for plant-based meat alternates, new research estimates US cattle production will fall approximately 0.15%.

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