Category: Latest Issue

2025 Shaping Up to Be a Year to Remember
Consumer Demand Is Driving the Profitability Bus By Burt Rutherford Contributing Editor For those who didn’t attend the CattleFax outlook session at the recent Cattle

Dan May and Joe Morgan Welcomed Into the CFHOF
Dan May and Joe Morgan Welcomed Into the Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame By Larry Stalcup Contributing Editor Cattle feeding legends Dan May of Stratton,

Trade Shows
Trade Shows By Chris McClure Contributing Editor It’s great to see old friends again; Too many are out to pasture. They’ve been replaced by a

All Hat, No Cattle
By Blaine Davis Contributing Editor As I wandered down the aisle of a local department store, I was approached by a young girl, maybe 3
Spring Into Action: Advocating for Your Operation
By Megan Webb, Ph.D. Contributing Editor As spring unfolds, bringing fresh opportunities for growth, cattle producers have a unique moment to step into action. With
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
Gypsy Wagon: Apr/May ’25
When I look back over my many years in the cattle industry, many of my favorites memories are of the yearly Cattle Industry Conventions. Usually

That Old Cow
That Old Cow By Chris McClure Contributing Editor Yeah, her ribs show a bit, And she’s looking kind of thin, But she’s had a calf

Carmine’s Steak House St. Louis, Mo.
By Linda L. Lockwood Contributing Editor I worked in downtown St. Louis for more than 25 years but, since leaving the downtown workplace, I don’t

CALF’S Featured Lady: Jan Frenzen
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor All-around livestock producer Jan Frenzen began a life of raising cattle and hogs on her family’s farm near Battle Creek,