Cowherd nutrition tips
Dale Blasi, Kansas State University Extension beef specialist, offers these nutrition tips to help the cowherd in September. more >>

Fall calvers: Hot weather shortens gestation
Research reveals that higher temperatures in late gestation mean calves come a few days early compared to late-fall calvers more >>

Iowa State webcast to outline impact of COOL
With mandatory COOL taking effect next month, Iowa State livestock experts will help producers understand how they will be affected . more >>

Consider light test weight barley for feeding
Harvesting light test weight barley as a forage crop may be a viable option this year in some areas. more >>

Spreadsheet: Feasibility of storing co-products
A tool to help you calculate the costs of storing wet distiller’s grains or other co-products on-site from University of Nebraska-Lincoln. more >>

Neb. firm recalls beef over E. coli contamination
Nebraska Beef Ltd., is recalling approximately 1.2 million pounds of primal cuts, subprimal cuts and boxed beef. more >>

EPA denies RFS waiver request
EPA denied a request submitted by the State of Texas to reduce the nationwide Renewable Fuels Standard. more >>

Beef Today discussion board now open
"Talk Cattle" is a new discussion board for you to talk about issues impacting the industry and your business. more >>

CRP rent on emergency haying/grazing trimmed
USDA cuts rental payments in counties approved for emergency haying/grazing on CRP land because of drought. more >>

Both sides claim victory in humane care ruling
Traditional ag groups and animal rights organizations both claim victory in a ruling on humane animal management practices. more >>