What’s the best option? Buy your replacements or raise them?

By Jason Bradley

The discussion on whether or not to buy or raise replacement heifers has been raging for generations. Here’s a look at the pros and cons of each.

R-CALF extends checkoff lawsuit to 13 additional states

By Steve Dittmer

After successfully forcing the beef checkoff in Montana to alter how it distributes checkoff funds, R-CALF is now trying to extend its efforts.

International beef trade and missiles pointing the wrong direction

By Burt Rutherford

With a better tariff rate on U.S. beef going to Japan, our number 1 market could even be more lucrative.

Go beyond body condition score basics with these 10 tips

Industry Voice by Purina

Keeping your body condition scoring skills sharp will help you become a better herd manager. Here are 10 tips to brush up your skills.

Feeder cattle price trends; will this fall’s market toe the line?

By Nevil Speer

Marketing feeder cattle is complex. Here’s a look at historical price ratios.

See new equipment at live cattle demos during the Farm Progress Show

Cattle handling demonstrations are held twice daily in the Livestock Industries Tent during the Farm Progress Show, August 28-30.

August BEEF Magazine

The August issue of BEEF is now online. Read the full issue on the go here.