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HUNTIN' DAYLIGHT -- TIME TO PATCH THE ROOF

By every reckoning, 2012 is going to be one of those years when cow-calf producers will have the economic opportunity to fix what needs fixing, be it genetics, management, facilities and whatnot.

9 Jan 2012, 12:13 pm | click here to view more

BLACK INK -- COMMON GROUND

They say it takes every kinds to make the world, and the adage is every about people. Look around the mall, watch TV or check out the Internet and you find ready evidence of the individuality of individuals.

9 Jan 2012, 12:13 pm | click here to view more

Sandhills ranch tour set Jan. 21

The Sandhills Cattle Association’s 22nd Annual Ranch Tour will visit those five operations close Thedford. Lemoyne and Rhonda Dailey have a registered Angus seedstock operation and a commercial cowherd, both of which calve in May and June.

5 Jan 2012, 6:25 pm | click here to view more

Feedlots vs. Pastures: Two Very Different Ways to Fatten Beef Cattle

Raising cattle on pasture is inherently more challenging than fattening them on feedlots, but many feel the results are worth the extra effort.

28 Dec 2011, 9:21 am | click here to view more

Livestock prices, week ending January 20

ACKLINGTON

27 Jan 2012, 5:25 am | click here to view more

Salty southerlies serve up succulent sheep

Guy Didsbury moves along the narrow race, placing his hand on the back of each lamb. He's feeling through the wool to the backbone.

26 Jan 2012, 7:25 pm | click here to view more

ADAMS RANCH 33RD ANNUAL SALE AVERAGES $3,100

Adams Ranch held their 33rd Annual Cattle Sale on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at the home ranch in Fort Pierce, Fla.

25 Jan 2012, 5:44 pm | click here to view more

SOUTHEASTERN CATTLE PRODUCERS COULD MAKE MONEY WITH STOCKERS

“Rain or shine, wet or dry, do you want to make more money from your cows next year?” asks a Texas AgriLife Research forage scientist.

25 Jan 2012, 5:43 pm | click here to view more

REPOPULATION AFTER DROUGHT SPAWNS NEW RULES

Looking into the future has always been somewhat tricky in the beef business. Far sighted visions or crystal ball predictions stemming around what next year's calf crop is going to look like or where future prices will be are often put on hold by more immediate tasks at hand. Planning ahead can often be tied to the immediacy of mom Nature.

25 Jan 2012, 5:43 pm | click here to view more

RED BLUFF BULL & GELDING SALE: Numbers up for 2012 Bull Sale

While bulls have been arriving for the past several days, the bull sale officially kicked off Tuesday with sifting starting at 10:30 a.

25 Jan 2012, 11:33 am | click here to view more

Top billed bull, gelding, working dog sale

One of the most sought after events in the cattle, horse and working dog industry is taking place at the Tehama District Fairgrounds this week. The 71st annual Red Bluff Bull and Gelding Sale began on Tuesday with a Kick-off Breakfast and will...

25 Jan 2012, 10:57 am | click here to view more

WATER IS THE MOST IMPORTANT NUTRIENT FOR CATTLE

Many producers take water for granted. They have ponds in many pastures or they make sure the float valve in the metal stock tank is working properly, keeping the tank full. But what happens if the pond is low or dry or if the flow to the stock tank is interrupted?

24 Jan 2012, 4:26 pm | click here to view more

IT'S THE PITTS -- WHAT'LL YOU HAVE?

Did you read where scientists have been successful in implanting human genes into cows? This is no joke. It seems that scientists wanted to make cow's milk more like human milk so that soccer moms will never have to be inconvenienced to nurse their young.

24 Jan 2012, 4:25 pm | click here to view more

Red Bluff Bull & Gelding Sale runs through Saturday

24 Jan 2012, 10:42 pm | click here to view more

Getting to Know You

While the conference rooms of the 2012 Cornbelt Cow-Calf Conference had lectures by scientists and university professors, the exhibit hall had everybody talking.

23 Jan 2012, 6:08 am | click here to view more

TAKE STEPS TO PREVENT SCOURS IN CALVES

Many ranchers experience a few cases of diarrhea in young calves, and some years are worse than others. Scours can be caused by certain kinds of bacteria, viruses or protozoa.

23 Jan 2012, 5:44 pm | click here to view more

THE WORLD ACCORDING TO HOOTER MCCORMICK -- WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR

Lonnie Johnson had plenty of phobias if you paid close attention, or if you'd known him since he was a kid like Hooter and the gang had.

23 Jan 2012, 5:44 pm | click here to view more

cattle branding under fire

One of the West’s most enduring symbols is fading like a red-hot branding iron cooling to ashen gray.

23 Jan 2012, 3:01 am | click here to view more

I AM ANGUS AIRS TONIGHT AT 6 PM CENTRAL ON RFD-TV

A special Christmas edition of the American Angus Association®'s popular I Am Angus television series will air at a new time, Monday, Dec. 19 at 7 p.m. Eastern (6 p.m. Central) on RFD-TV.

19 Dec 2011, 12:04 pm | click here to view more

STUDY CONFIRMS BEEF'S ROLE IN A HEART-HEALTHY DIET

In a first of its nice study, researchers at The Pennsylvania State University demonstrated that eating beef everyday as part of a heart-healthy diet can improve cholesterol levels.

18 Jan 2012, 5:33 pm | click here to view more

SOUTHERN CONNECTION CHAROLAIS SALE AVERAGES $2,286

The Southern Connection Charolais Sale was held October 22, 2011, in Calhoun, GA.

17 Jan 2012, 5:00 pm | click here to view more

ENERGY REQUIREMENTS IN FEED NOT AS CLEARLY DEFINED

Over the last few weeks we've been discussing supplementation basics and economics – and how these can be applied by the cattle producer. Up to this point we have largely focused on meeting the protein needs of the animal, the different forms and some of the costs.

16 Dec 2011, 10:45 am | click here to view more

Every dime from Cross Diamond 21 Gun Salute helps fund steak dinners for American troops

BERTRAND — A Red Angus bull born and bred at Cross Diamond Cattle Co. south of Bertrand is responsible for raising about $36,800 for a beef-for-troops program.

14 Jan 2012, 10:24 am | click here to view more

BUSINESS PLAN IS CRUCIAL TO AVOID IRS PENALTIES

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kahla of Tomball, Texas were denied farm deductions of $2,658,774 for their cattle and deer ranches, even though Mr. Kahla was knowledgeable about livestock farming and was highly successful in other businesses. They owned 300 head of cattle.

14 Dec 2011, 5:24 pm | click here to view more

IT'S THE PITTS -- CATTLE ON A CLOUD

“What are you doing here?” I asked a farmer neighbor who looked as out of place sitting by himself at the auction market cafe as a Nevada cowpoke at the opera. He made his living farming but kept a fancy herd of cattle on his more marginal ground.