Winter cow herd feeding: Does hay or corn supplement best?
CADIZ, Ohio -Though most cattlemen have calves on the ground or are expecting them any minute, it's never too late to learn how to make breeding, calving and raising beef cows easier - from the
Pollution deal shouldn’t be hasty
Hog producers getting dumped on
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Commerce March 7 reaffirmed its October 2004 decision that Canadian producers are dumping live hogs in the United States.
Producers, wait and see about CAFO ruling
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - There's little doubt that some livestock producers will be affected by a Feb.
Soybean rust update after trip to Brazil
Well, it appears that this rust fungus overwintered in Florida.
Tests were started late last week to determine if the spores were still viable but from the appearance of the tissue in the picture, I would be surprised if they were not new lesions.
CAFTA pivotal to future of U.S. trade agreements
Fiddling with farm bill: Budget plan eyes agriculture’s funding
WASHINGTON - When President Bush released his 2006 budget proposal Feb. 7, the murmurs started that the proposed cuts would pry open the 2002 farm bill.
Is permanent death tax repeal likely? Hard to say
WASHINGTON - While in Washington D.C. last week, Ohio Farm Bureau members lobbied for support to repeal the estate tax, often also called the death tax.
A new approach: Wean calves early, make more money
CADIZ, Ohio - The American beef industry is built around cows calving and weaning those calves to replace the brood herd or fill meat cases with steaks and ground hamburger.
License plates promote beef industry
SALEM, Ohio - Ohio cattlemen can show pride in their industry by purchasing the new Ohio Cattlemen's Foundation license plate.