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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
Swapping SMARTS
The notion of private industry and public education trying to work together, leverage assets and seek solutions is about as novel as flies at a branding....
Limousin Plans Free Member Workshops
Special Limousin Feeder-Calf Sales Set
Angus Breed Continues Its Growth Surge
Producers Voice Their Farm-Bill Preferences
Ag Groups Deliver Their Positions On Farm Bill
Animal Rights Activists Get Sentences Of 1-6 Years
National Beef Quality Audit Targets Areas For Improvement
Checkoff Task Force
The 18-member Industry-Wide Beef Checkoff Task Force presented four recommendations last month for strengthening the program, providing more stakeholder...
USAHA Annual Meeting Set For Minneapolis
CAB Changes Some Carcass Specifications
Checkoff Task Force Issues Recommendations
NCBA opts to get tough on Japan
With frustration growing over Japan's refusal to reopen its market to U.S. beef, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association's (NCBA) executive committee...
eMerge Unveils New Cattle Marketing Programs
Beef Goes To The Races In South Dakota
R-CALF Fights Setback Over Canada Trade Case
For South Dakota Blood Donors, Beef Is For Dinner
R-CALF posts court loss
R-CALF posted another loss against the Canadian beef industry. In April, U.S. District Court Judge Richard Cebull, denied a permanent injunction against...
Angus Grass-Fed Outfit Seeks Producer/Partners
Wildfire relief fund
The Texas Cattle Feeders Association (TCFA), the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, and the Livestock Marketing Association of Texas have...
From Our Columnists
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...
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...
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...






















