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Cow-Calf Weekly

BEEF Cow-Calf Weekly

Commentary

Senate fails to pass GMO labeling law, throws issue into a backspin

Perception is reality and that means GMO labeling will ultimately be dictated. The question is to what degree and by whom.

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Cattle Health

It’s possible to attain zero calf sickness

With proper management, you can not only set the goal of having no calves get sick, but you can reach it. Here’s how.

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Gardiner Angus Ranch's 37th Annual Production Sale • April 2
Selling 1,200 head. View video of sale offering, sale book and more. Watch sale live and bid online at LiveAuctions.tv.
 

Cattle Industry Structure

Are there more feeder cattle available?

USDA revised its Cattle inventory report numbers for 2014 and 2015. Where does that leave the estimates for available feeder cattle?

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Proven in the Pasture

Sandhill Farms Hereford Production Sale

April 1 • Selling approximately 190 lots

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Watch on Superior Productions and bid at SuperiorClickToBid.com.
 

Industry Voice

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Making hay? How to mow it, rake it and bale it in one day

Looking for a better and more efficient way to manage the quality of your alfalfa and grass forages? Consider widening the cutting swath.

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  Higher Conception Rates are in your Future. Fortified with high levels of vitamins, minerals and chelated/organic trace minerals, CRYSTALYX® Breed-up® products help your cows re-breed on time.

 

Seedstock 100

Photo Gallery: Meet the ranches that make up the Seedstock 100

When you put together a listing of the biggest seedstock producers in the business, you can expect a lot of diversity. See the friendly faces that make this year’s Seedstock 100 here.

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Industry At A Glance

What’s your cost to keep a cow?

Is there sufficient room in your operation to significantly adjust cost structure to accommodate lower markets? If not, what will that mean for the pending expansion during the next several years?

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Cattle Health

NAHMS kicks off planning for a cow-calf study

Animal health is an everyday effort for cattle producers. But do others, particularly consumers, know the extent to which you protect the health of your herd? Here’s how you can help spread the word.

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Broad-spectrum protection
Protecting calves against disease is essential to maximize lifelong health and performance. Learn more about the powerful, broad-spectrum protection of Scour Bos®.
 

BEEF Poll

How do your annual cow costs compare with the $900 average?

  • My annual cow costs are lower than $900
  • I’m about average
  • My costs are a little higher than average
  • Don’t know
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Providing Original XPC to the cows 60 days prior to calving supports colostrum quality and passive transfer to her calf for optimum health and performance.
 

Digital Edition

March 2016 Magazine

Read our March issue of BEEF online now! This month's edition features our annual feed composition tables, the 2016 weather and market outlook from CattleFax and tips on how to solve "winter pinkeye."

View issue here

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APEX Cattle HETEROSIS HEADQUARTERS Bull and Heifer Sale

April 4th, Kearney, NE - Broadcast on Superior and CattleUSA.com

SimAngus - Simmental - Angus -- 180 Lots Sell!

Videos and Catalog at www.APEXCattle.com