Feeder Flash 5/23: Friendly Monday

NCGA Collaborates with Beef Organizations

National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) staff met with the U.S. Meat Export Federation, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), and Cattleme...

Farm Visits, Honesty, and Coon Hounds

Interacting with farmers and cattlemen is a large part of what extension workers do and we love doing it. It used to be traditional for a specialis...

Storing Large Round Bales

As hay is being cut and put in large round bales, it is always important to reduce hay storage losses. University of Tennessee animal scientists ...

Cattle Market Summary: Optimism at Lower Levels

BeefTalk: Proactive Cow Penning

Being prepared makes changes more tolerable and less stressful. A beef producer needs a set of “liquid cattle” - the group that is easy to round...

Grazing Residue Height Matters

Now that spring is upon us and pastures across the state have grown to an adequate height to begin grazing, it is important to remember to keep an ...

Livestock Industry Calls for Relief from EPA’s Overly Burdensome Regulations

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and the Public Lands Council filed comments this week to the EPA calling for immediate action on seve...

3 Minute Cattle Market Update: Week Ends Positive

U.S. Drought Monitor: Heavy Rains Across the Plains, Midwest, and Mid-South

National Drought Summary for May 16, 2017 Summary An active weather pattern continued to result in widespread showers, with some of the heavi...