Beef Cow-Calf Weekly
View Online
OCT
13

BEEF Cow-Calf Weekly

  BEEF Cow-Calf Weekly    

Marketing Tips

Risk management 201: How the futures work and risk levels

Last week, we analyzed the various levels of risk associated with using risk management tools to help price your calves. In the second part of this series, let’s look at some examples of how it all works.  

FULL ARTICLE
 

Photo Gallery

175+ stunning reader photos showcase ranch life charm

What does ranch life mean to you? Over 175 readers shared their ranch life photos for BEEF's latest photo contest, sponsored by Twisted X Boots. See all the impressive entries here and stay tuned for the finalists announcement in Monday's BEEF Daily.

FULL ARTICLE

Advertisement

Take advantage of 30,000 hours of research, comparing every feeding system on the 23 most common problems ranchers faced feeding cattle. And how to overcome them http://goo.gl/5vsigj
 

Weather

Forecasters raise odds of La Nina in winter 2017

There's a 62% chance La Nina will arrive between November and January.

FULL ARTICLE

Advertisement

Extension arm ultrasound technology makes learning to ultrasound simple. ReproScan provides durable and affordable ultrasound options to fit your operation. Learn more today !
 

Livestock Identification

What’s animal ID worth?

How electronic animal ID has helped one rancher increase his management reach.

FULL ARTICLE

Advertisement

The right vaccine plays a big role in protecting your calves against respiratory disease. Learn why PYRAMID 5 + PRESPONSE SQ is the right choice.
 

Industry At A Glance

Will consumer spending, economic optimism pull cattle prices higher?

Consumer optimism in the economy is high. Will that translate into continued consumer demand for beef?

FULL ARTICLE
 

Environment

Rest-rotation grazing helps sage grouse survival

Rested pastures with plentiful bugs are a good deal for cattle and sage grouse alike.

FULL ARTICLE

Advertisement

Protecting against the many causes of scours is critical. A good vaccine can give you the flexibility to administer at preg-check with confidence. Learn more.​
 

Exports

U.S. welcomes promising South African beef market

South Africa is one of the rising markets for U.S. variety meats. The U.S. Meat Export Federation is working to keep it that way.

FULL ARTICLE

Advertisement

The Ag Data Conference - Learn how to get more from your farm's precision ag data. Classroom and hands-on learning. Register now and save $100.
 

Industry Voice

Sponsored

Fencing tips for your cornstalk pastures

Are you turning cows out on corn stalks this fall? Gallagher offers some practical portable fencing tips to help ensure your cattle stay where you want them to, without costing you too much time or money. Win, win.

FULL ARTICLE
 

Digital Edition

October BEEF Magazine

The October issue is hot of the press! Read it online before it even gets to your mailbox.

View issue