BEEF Cow-Calf Weekly

Dave Steinbecker Jr. changed the way he manages and grows stocker cattle in order to improve water and soil quality for his family’s operation and their community.

Using key performance indicators helps ranch owners and managers better define areas where costs can be managed and the ranch’s financial performance improved.  

Buyers were forced to be more aggressive on slaughter cows, as fewer came to town. Feeder cattle saw typical declines and volume with steady prices.

Test-tube meat has been on the beef industry radar for a handful of years. But is it time to really start taking it seriously?

One of the most successful and enduring programs that has helped beef producers in their quest to produce the quality beef that consumers demand is the Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program. Here’s a look at past success and what the future holds....