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Land-grant colleges help in Iraq 

Five land-grant universities will lead a USDA effort to strengthen agriculture extension and training in Iraq as a means of helping the new democracy...

PETA called losers, frauds 

Colorado Gov. Bill Owens castigated People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) last month after a PETA spokesman criticized efforts to save cattle...

Two Free Producer Programs Set For Wray, CO 

2007 Gelbvieh Sire Summary Available 

PETA Pet-Killing Pair Goes On Trial 

Call For Formation Of Biofuels Working Group 

Holistic Workshops Planned For South Dakota 

Colorado Governor Brands PETA As "Losers," "Frauds" 

Kickoff For The Industry's Super Bowl 

Kickoff For The Industry's Super Bowl 

I'm not talking about the National Football League, but rather the Super Bowl of cattle shows -- the National Western Stock Show...

Meet Incoming NCBA President John Queen 

Good Stewards 

Environmental stewardship has long been a tradition of America's cattlemen. For the past 16 years, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) has...

Southern comfort 

When John Queen was a high school freshman in Waynesville, NC, what he lacked in punishing mass as a 5½-ft., 140-lb. running back he made up for in enthusiasm for the team experience. ...

R-CALF to the rescue 

USDA's announcement to forever retain the National Animal Identification System (NAIS) as a voluntary program at the federal level wasn't a big surprise....

TCFA Presents Year-End Review And Outlook 

U.N. Report Takes Aim At Cattle Production 

R-CALF Quick To Take Credit For Voluntary NAIS 

NCBA Calls For Halt To South Korea Beef Trade 

NCBA Calls For Halt To South Korea Beef Trade 

Angus Sets Dec. 18-19 Cattlemen's Boot Camp 

Organizational culture 

On page 14 of this issue, you'll find some of the overall results of an exclusive survey of 1,000 readers of BEEF magazine. Conducted last spring by Kansas...

Beef checkoff in hall of fame 

The beef checkoff program is the first commodity to be inducted into the Multi-Unit Foodservice Operators (MUFSO) Supplier Hall of Fame. Paul Frumkin,...

Five National Beef Groups Unite In Beef Alliance 

Beef Checkoff Tapped For Foodservice Hall Of Fame 

USDA Secretary Makes Beef Board Appointments 

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From Our Columnists

Jim Gerrish

Top 5 moves for getting out of the hay-feeding rut

Whether you're out feeding in the cold or just looking out your window at cows eating hay at a cost of $2/cow/day, it should be a wake-up call for all of us...

Jim Gerrish Archive

Harlan Hughes

Buy/sell margins - part III

The feeder-cattle futures market is being whipsawed by corn futures prices. Corn futures prices were in the mid-to-high $3 range early in 2007...

Harlan Hughes Archive

Mark Hilton

Planning for successful breeding

What tasks need to be done to help assure a successful breeding season this year? Let’s start with the bulls. Nationally, about 10% of all bulls fail...

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