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By Larry Stalcup Contributing Editor   With steadfast consumer demand for high-quality beef, the four major packers and many regional processors “require BQA certification before they will accept animals from a feedyard,” said Mathew Davis, director of feedyard services for Texas Cattle Feeders Association (TCFA). Davis was among the presenters at the first of three […]

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By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor   Somewhere north of 3,000. That’s a big number. It’s a bit shadowed by time...

By Larry Stalcup Contributing Editor Using CT scanning, Texas Tech University (TTU) researchers are making more accurate measurements of beef...

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By Jim Whitt Contributing Editor  The Russians are Coming; The Russians are Coming was a comedy released in theatres in 1966. The plot involved a

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By Jim Whitt Contributing Editor     In 1981, Barbara Mandrel released a song that describes many of us in rural America – I Was

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By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor   Bangs. Brucellosis. You have all heard of it; anyone my age or older has a pretty good chance of

Genetically Edited Swine Given FDA Approval

By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor A multinational company, PIC, has developed a porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) resistant line of swine through gene editing

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