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Reevaluating Artificial Insemination in Today’s Cattle Market
Estrus synchronization and artificial insemination have been around for decades, but their value for commercial cow-calf operations is often underestimated.
KBC Welcomes New Staff Member
The Kansas Beef Council (KBC) has named Weston Schrader as its new manager of industry relations to continue efforts in serving Kansas beef producers and strengthening relationships across the beef industry.
A Bull Breeding Soundness Exam Pays
“A bull breeding soundness exam (BSE) is suggested prior to each breeding season to make sure a bull is physically and reproductively sound to breed females,” says Patrick Davis, University of Missouri Extension livestock field specialist.
SW MO Beef Cattle Conference Set for Feb. 27 in Springfield
“Heifer development, cattle health and taxes are important to cattle producers,” says Patrick Davis, University of Missouri Extension livestock field specialist.
Regional Cattle Price Patterns and Spreads
Cattle markets have enjoyed supportive supply and demand fundamentals but have also had to navigate several disruptive events, including the announcement by Tyson Foods of the closure of a beef processing plant in Lexington, Nebraska, another Texas beef plant shifting to a single full-capacity shift, and rising detections of New World Screwworm in Mexico (NWS).