Evaluating cattle is an art unto itself, but it’s important to have standards so both sides of the trade can speak the same language and have a basis for determining price. Thats why grading standards for feeder cattle were enacted in 1980 and were revised in 2000.
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Evaluating cattle is an art unto itself, but it’s important to have standards so both sides of the trade can speak the same language and have a basis for determining price. Thats why grading standards for feeder cattle were enacted in 1980 and were revised in 2000.
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Recent Beef Checkoff-funded research adds to a growing body of evidence reinforcing the important role beef plays in closing nutrient gaps for vulnerable populations. The three new studies looked at nutrient intake and adequacy needs during adolescence, pregnancy and for those 60 years of age and ...older.
“Our analysis shows that people at various life stages – adolescents, pregnant and lactating women and older adults – who eat about 2 ounces of beef a day, on average, consume more essential nutrients in their meals, helping them better achieve overall nutrient adequacy,” said Victor Fulgoni III, PhD, lead study author. “Meals with nutrient-dense, lean beef may help improve health by delivering critical nutrients that support key life milestones.”
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Recent Beef Checkoff-funded research adds to a growing body of evidence reinforcing the important role beef plays in closing nutrient gaps for vulnerable populations. The three new studies looked at nutrient intake and adequacy needs during adolescence, pregnancy and for those 60 years of age and ...older.
“Our analysis shows that people at various life stages – adolescents, pregnant and lactating women and older adults – who eat about 2 ounces of beef a day, on average, consume more essential nutrients in their meals, helping them better achieve overall nutrient adequacy,” said Victor Fulgoni III, PhD, lead study author. “Meals with nutrient-dense, lean beef may help improve health by delivering critical nutrients that support key life milestones.”
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Xylazine, also known as Rompun, has gone from legal use as an animal sedative to an illegal human narcotic. Its been labeled an “Emerging Threat” by the DEA; its future to animal agriculture and pets may be in jeopardy. Find out all the details in this month’s Chuteside Manner.
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Xylazine, also known as Rompun, has gone from legal use as an animal sedative to an illegal human narcotic. Its been labeled an “Emerging Threat” by the DEA; its future to animal agriculture and pets may be in jeopardy. Find out all the details in this month’s Chuteside Manner.
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“For the veteran, thank you for bravely doing what you’re called to do so we can safely do what we’re free to do.”
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“For the veteran, thank you for bravely doing what you’re called to do so we can safely do what we’re free to do.”
-Unknown
NCBA congratulated President-Elect Donald Trump on his decisive victory in the 2024 presidential election and reiterated its enthusiasm for working with him once again.
“Congratulations to President-Elect Trump for his historic victory and for running such a hard-fought campaign. NCBA ...is excited to work with the President-Elect to undo the harm which cattle producers have endured under four years of ‘Bidenomics’ and restore the free-market principles which have made U.S. cattle and beef the finest and safest in the world,” said NCBA Vice President of Government Affairs Ethan Lane.
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