beef production

A lone cowboy is moving a small herd of cattle to a greener pasture, near Hatch, UT. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #366190283 - Bob)
Beef, beef, Loos Tales, Opinion

Why rebuild the nation’s cattle herd?

Trent Loos examines declining grazing land, rising beef imports and the case for rebuilding U.S. cattle numbers. Read More

New World screwworm has dominated news cycles as ranchers and livestock economists say producers have been ramping up for the unwelcome pest. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
Animal Health, Arkansas, beef, Colorado, Cow Calf, Dave Bergmeier, Editors, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Seedstock, South Dakota, Texas, USDA, Wyoming

Reports of NWS was not unexpected

Naturally colored eggs are the result of hybrid crosses of birds. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Chickens, Dave Bergmeier, Editors, Livestock, Poultry

WASDE: Broiler production helps boost meat outlook

Photo courtesy of Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management.

Center helps ranchers with their grazing lands

Hereford cows grazing (K-State Research and Extension)

Building better cows

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service

Beef Checkoff develops New World screwworm resources

Easing of drought conditions will help boost livestock production. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Feeding Quality Forum set for Aug. 4 to 6 in Amarillo

Beef cows and calfs grazing on grass. (Adobe Stock-#349841650 │ William)

Bigger cattle may be the industry’s new normal

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service

From bunk to gut: Digestive health a key to beef profitability 

Grilling steaks on flaming grill (Photo: iStock - rez-art)

Memorial Day marks the start of grilling season

  • By Colton Tripp │ K-State Extension news service
Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier

USDA lowers beef production outlook for 2027