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Help From The Sun
Brad and Chery Fricke turned a marginal piece of land into a profitable part of their cattle operation when they designed an intensive grazing system...
A Dream Water System
As a practitioner of cell grazing, Wade Berlier manages 1,000 head of cattle on 90-100 paddocks in southwest Kansas near Lakin. Thus, he needs multiple...
Family Tradition
They don't talk much about being the biggest Angus outfit in the country. Rather, the talk around central Montana's Stevenson Basin Angus ranch is about...
Brink On Beef
As the beef industry enters 2006 and the last half of this decade, what lies ahead? Tom Brink of Five Rivers Ranch Cattle Feeding the world's largest...
Marking His Way
Mike John has come up through the ranks, and he's now on the brink of holding the most influential spot on the U.S. cattle industry stage. Early next...
Opting For Options
With the reopening of the Japanese market in mid-December, recent foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) discoveries in South America and continued cheap corn,...
Windrow Composting
If a disease outbreak akin to Great Britain's 2001 foot-and-mouth disease crisis were to hit the U.S., it would require the emergency disposal of millions...
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...
