| By Greg Rummo How do consumers in major metro areas on the East Coast perceive your use of antibiotics? Here are some interesting survey results. |
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| By Nevil Speer Consumption and demand reflect two very different things. Most importantly, declining consumption does not reflect declining demand. So what’s the difference? |
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| By Troy Marshall The beef business can learn a lesson from the present state of politics—listen to your base. |
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| By Alan Newport A Texas rancher and a county livestock facility have won awards in Texas for their rainwater capture systems. |
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| By Bill McKee Too many funerals make you wonder, who’s ready to step up and fill those shoes? |
| BEEF is celebrating spring on the ranch with a new photo contest. See the reader submitted photos here and stop by on Monday to help us pick our contest winner. |
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| By Merck Animal Health The goal of a strategic deworming program is to reduce parasite burdens in the animals and on the pasture. Get tips from Merck Animal Health on how to effectively deworm your pastures without all the labor, handling and stress. |
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| By Burt Rutherford Brazil and other South American countries will ramp up beef exports. What does that mean for U.S. producers? |
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| Yes, the grass is greening, the calves are doing well and we’re ready for another grazing season. Yes, but just barely. A few tentative green sprigs are showing up. Not yet. It’s still too cold for green grass around here |
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| The April issue of BEEF magazine is now online. See our 2016 pest and parasite guide, plus get the latest on heifer returns from Harlan Hughes. |
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