Category: Industry News
FerAppease: An Emerging Success Story
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor Imagine being able to mitigate the No. 1 problem you have faced in your life of cattle production: stress. It
Another One in the Books
By Chris McClure Contributing Editor Do you ever have one of those situations where you just can’t quite figure out what is really going on?
EarthOptics: Unlocking Your Carbon Potential
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor Have you considered selling carbon credits? They can be generated on your farm or ranch and provide additional income for
Canadian BSE Lawsuit Comes to an End
By Will Verboven Contributing Editor For almost 20 years, a valiant and determined group of Canadian cattle producers fought a long, drawn-out legal battle against
Boehringer Ingelheim Offers Employee Training
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor Nearly every business experiences high employee turnover and job training challenges. Cattle producers experience this dilemma in an environment of
Pain Management at Castration
Lidocaine-Infused Castration Bands Provide Long-Term Relief By Burt Rutherford Contributing Editor “We’ve been castrating animals for a long time,” says Doug Shane, DVM, Ph.D., veterinarian
FMD in Europe Sounds Alarm for U.S. Beef Biosecurity
By Larry Stalcup Contributing Editor Last October, CALF News ran an article citing “it’s inconceivable” that the entire U.S. cattle industry could be idled overnight
A Cowgirl Cotillion
By Barbara Jackson Contributing Editor The first annual Cowgirl Cotillion Awards event was held during the Cattle Industry Convention in San Antonio, Texas. This event
Never-Ending Border Issues
By Will Verboven Contributing Editor In the years I have written for this distinguished publication, there has seldom been a time when some border or
Terry Caviness Receives Honorary Doctorate
By Larry Stalcup Contributing Editor Terry Caviness, whose father, Pete, started Caviness Beef Packers in 1962 in Hereford, Texas, recently received an honorary doctorate from