Tag: Industry News
Cattle Marketing – Which Way Will Prices Go?
By Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor There’s not much exciting about marketing cattle these days. On July 15, August live cattle futures prices were within a
U.S. Beef Trade with China Remains Small and Fights for a Foothold
By David F. Crosby, Contributing Editor United States beef exports to China resumed in June 2017 after a 14-year halt. That year, the United States
Beef Farmers and Ranchers Make Significant Contribution to Societal, Economic Fabric of Kansas
Delicious, Nutritious Food is Just the Start Article from Kansas Beef Council Many products get publicity and special recognition during the year. But in Kansas, if
Kane Has a New Owner
By Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor South Texas feedyards are hoping problems associated with Kane Beef are coming to an end. The Meatingplace.com reports that the
Gypsy Wagon April/May 2019
By Betty Jo Gigot, Publisher As you can tell from this issue of CALF News, New Orleans was where it was happening for the cattle
New Orleans – Something for Everyone
By Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor “It’s all about quality and genetics.” You’d think that statement came from an Extension beef specialist or a breed association
Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame – Foxley, Herring Newest Members
By Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor Bill Foxley, a self-taught, wheeling and dealing Nebraska cattle feeder and hedger, and James Herring, a mild-mannered Texas feedyard executive
BFGoodrich Tires Extends Offer To NCBA Members
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor We have all heard of the spinoff benefits from auto racing – stock car, drag racing and every manner of
One World Beef Keeps Growing
Diversified California Packer Expands Markets, Branded Products By Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor Many considered it a long shot at best. There were too many local
Cattle Trace
A Cutting-Edge Biosecurity Project By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor The state of Kansas, Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute and the Kansas Livestock Association (KLA)