Tag: beef cattle
Clarion Farms adapts through grain, grass, marketing
The Ports have been farming in Clarion County since the 1860s. Each generation does it a little differently. Today it's John-Scott's turn to take the reins.
Beef, dairy breeds launch collaboration, HOLSIM
The American Simmental Association and Holstein Association USA have announced the formation of the HOLSim branded program.
Bovine TB identified in Michigan herd
Bovine tuberculosis was recently confirmed in a beef herd in Alpena County, Michigan.
A simple practice can influence quality grade
Nearly every beef bull arriving intact at a feedyard is castrated, so postponing simply delays the inevitable.
Crawford Co. exhibitor takes beef show title
Josh Schmidt showed the 2019 Pennsylvania Farm Show open class beef supreme champion female, AMMC Mamma’s Good Looks, a March yearling Mainetainer heifer.
We need to make beef something that people celebrate, and eat
Beef producers have to convince consumers that what they do is special, every night of the week.
Market demand backs quality cattle
The only new money in the beef industry is in consumers’ pockets. When they demand more premium quality beef and producers adapt to provide it.
As you go forward in the beef industry, remember to look...
There are differences in the journey, but also similarities of how a producer ends up looking back on a career in agriculture with more wins than losses.
Efficiency is key at Lepley Farms
When the Lepleys decided to build a new cattle facility in Huron County, they knew they would be up against some strict water quality regulations.
Every decision adds up in the cattle business
Having “good cattle” isn’t a destination you reach-you have to keep after it.
