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Preventing pinkeye

Mar 1, 2007 - by W. Mark Hilton contributing editor

Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK), or pinkeye, is one of the most common diseases in cow-calf and stocker operations. Pinkeye is caused by...

New Jersey Case Seeks To Set Farm-Animal Precedent

Dec 17, 2006

Want Age With That?

Dec 1, 2006 - By Wes Ishmael Contributing Editor

It seems so simple. A buyer wants you to verify the age and source of the calves you're selling, even says they're worth more money if you do. They're...

USDA's "28-Hour Rule" Expanded To Trucks

Oct 9, 2006

Get'em comfortable

Oct 1, 2006 - by Dave Sjeklocha contributing editor

The fall calf run is in full swing. Calves are being weaned, sold and shipped to the feedyards. Stress on these animals include not only these aforementioned...

Going Forward With BQA

Sep 1, 2006 - By Clint Peck Senior Editor

The U.S. beef industry has changed a great deal since the forerunners of today's Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) programs were initiated nearly two decades...

Willing & Waiting

Aug 1, 2006 - By Wes Ishmael Contributing Editor

Sit in an industry meeting long enough, or leaf through an issue of most any beef publication, and you'd think demand for documented verification of such...