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AgWeb.comhttp://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Watch_“I_Am_Angus_this_Monday_9718/Sara BrownWed, 30 Dec 2009 17:16:58 GMT9718http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Open_the_gate_and_here_we_go_boys_10731/I love to hear the call of the opening of a cattle sale—and it doesn’t hurt that my favorite one is voiced by a certain retired auctioneer in Missouri.Sara BrownFri, 20 Feb 2009 14:58:37 GMT10731http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Spring_Fever_is_here_11670/Sara BrownThu, 26 Feb 2009 15:27:10 GMT11670http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Creating_Food_Demand_11989/Sara BrownMon, 02 Nov 2009 17:05:35 GMT11989http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Grants_Help_FFA_Kids_Raise_Livestock_12092/Sara BrownFri, 06 Nov 2009 14:47:53 GMT12092http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Give_A_Bowl_of_Beef_12110/Sara BrownWed, 25 Nov 2009 18:33:16 GMT12110http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Day_1_Cattlemens_College__Trade_Show_Opening_12900/Sara BrownThu, 28 Jan 2010 10:22:01 GMT12900http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Farm_T-shirt_Fun_12901/ ]]>Sara BrownMon, 14 Jun 2010 16:47:09 GMT12901http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Goin_Showin_12981/Sara BrownMon, 01 Jun 2009 11:19:55 GMT12981http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/May_is_Iowa_Beef_Month_13049/Sara BrownThu, 30 Apr 2009 16:45:51 GMT13049http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Your_Earth_Day_Challenge_13757/Sara BrownFri, 23 Apr 2010 11:29:59 GMT13757http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Lets_Prove_We_Care_About_our_Animals_13965/ www.youtube.com/watch www.youtube.com/watch]]>Sara BrownWed, 26 May 2010 12:20:40 GMT13965http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Meet_Your_Meat_on_Campus_13980/Sara BrownFri, 30 Apr 2010 16:39:13 GMT13980http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/New_Animal_Health_Products_Released_At_NCBA_14010/Sara BrownMon, 01 Feb 2010 10:21:22 GMT14010http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Beef_Is_Not_The_Only_Food_Safety_Concern_15503/Sara BrownMon, 19 Oct 2009 11:00:49 GMT15503http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Beef_Recipes_At_the_Touch_of_Your_Phone_15568/Sara BrownWed, 19 Aug 2009 17:18:31 GMT15568http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Get_your_production_records_in_order_15758/Sara BrownSat, 07 Mar 2009 09:49:22 GMT15758http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Anaplasmosis_on_the_Move_15795/Sara BrownMon, 21 Sep 2009 11:57:34 GMT15795http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/If_You_Were_a_Millionaire_Rancher_15837/Sara BrownTue, 09 Jun 2009 11:25:17 GMT15837http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/April_Showers_Bring…Mud_15920/Sara BrownFri, 03 Apr 2009 10:22:09 GMT15920http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Past_National_FFA_Officer_Heads_Back_to_the_Beef_Farm_15977/Sara BrownFri, 13 Nov 2009 10:34:37 GMT15977http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Headed_to_San_Antone_16369/Sara BrownMon, 25 Jan 2010 10:43:42 GMT16369http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Back_to_Production_Basics_16567/Sara BrownMon, 07 Sep 2009 16:21:09 GMT16567http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/How_to_Respond_Effectively_16695/Sara BrownFri, 19 Mar 2010 12:10:30 GMT16695http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Feeder_Prices_Up_in_Springfield_MO_17020/Sara BrownFri, 24 Jul 2009 09:22:58 GMT17020http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Urgent_Need_in_Iowa_for_Livestock_Generators_17947/Sara BrownFri, 22 Jan 2010 16:42:13 GMT17947http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Protein_Power_18016/Sara BrownMon, 08 Mar 2010 11:04:52 GMT18016http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Special_Considerations_for_Silage_Testing_18233/Sara BrownSat, 09 Jan 2010 13:04:06 GMT18233http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Livestock_Producers—Set_Your_DVR_18646/Sara BrownMon, 16 Mar 2009 13:23:38 GMT18646http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Beef_Producers_Can_Preg_Test_Cows_Too_18670/Sara BrownFri, 02 Oct 2009 11:23:33 GMT18670http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/The_Story_of_Your_Life_19241/Sara BrownMon, 29 Jun 2009 09:24:28 GMT19241http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/In_Missouri_Who_Replaces_The_Fence_19362/Sara BrownMon, 18 May 2009 10:40:44 GMT19362http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/A_Rare_Look_Inside_19625/Sara BrownMon, 13 Jul 2009 14:16:40 GMT19625http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Turning_Off_Irrigation_in_Central_Montana_20106/Sara BrownMon, 28 Jun 2010 15:33:18 GMT20106http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/Are_you_Carhartt_Tough_Enter_this_Contest_21604/Sara BrownTue, 27 Jul 2010 11:02:00 GMT21604http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/free_booklet_on_anaplasmosis/A new booklet from Alpharma Animal Health, entitled “Answer Book for Anaplasmosis,” provides straightforward answers to common questions about anaplasmosis.​Sara BrownWed, 18 Aug 2010 16:29:00 GMT21751http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/tune_in_for_live_gipsa_roundtable_discussion/This week, NCBA's Cattlemen to Cattlemen will take your questions about the proposed GIPSA rule.Sara BrownTue, 16 Nov 2010 15:22:00 GMT22415http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/more_youth_activities_at_2011_cattle_industry_convention/More Youth Activities announced at 2011 Cattle Industry ConventionSara BrownMon, 27 Dec 2010 09:41:00 GMT22681http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/cattlemens_college_win_baxter_blacks_new_dvd_/Cattlemen and women won’t want to miss the 18th annual Cattlemen’s College at the 2011 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show in Denver, Colo., starting Feb. 2. Sara BrownWed, 05 Jan 2011 08:00:00 GMT22716http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/ask_hsus_president_wayne_pacelle/If you had a few minutes with the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) President Wayne Pacelle, what questions would you ask? Sara BrownMon, 10 Jan 2011 22:01:00 GMT22792http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/us_meat_producers_step_forward_to_feed_japan/USMEF has developed a two-phased Japan Relief Program to engage a broad range of the U.S. agricultural community in providing support for Japanese citizens affected by the March 11 natural disaster. Sara BrownThu, 24 Mar 2011 17:08:00 GMT23376http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/update_on_usmef-japan_relief_efforts/Recently, USMEF organized two events that provided a hot meal of U.S. beef and pork to more than 1,600 displaced people in the northern regions of Japan. Sara BrownFri, 13 May 2011 12:23:00 GMT23714http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/celebrate_with_beef_on_the_grill/Nothing starts a celebration like the sizzle of beef on the grill!Sara BrownFri, 27 May 2011 13:42:00 GMT23834http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/watch_cattle_sales_online/For a special "A Day in Agriculture" feature, watch cattle markets across the country online. Sara BrownThu, 29 Sep 2011 13:31:00 GMT24705http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/beef_takes_a_spin_on_the_wheel_you_can_win_now/This January, beef will take a spin on "Wheel of Fortune."Sara BrownFri, 21 Oct 2011 14:59:00 GMT24925http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/young_cattlemen_travel_vouchers_for_convention_/The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) is offering financial assistance to young producers who wish to attend the 2012 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show.Sara BrownThu, 03 Nov 2011 15:15:00 GMT25047http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/new_products_start_off_cattle_convention/We’re not even in Nashville yet, and already we have two new products to share with Beef Today readers! Sara BrownMon, 30 Jan 2012 10:24:00 GMT25880http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/ncba_cattlemen’s_college_correct_cidr_protocols/To get the most out of CIDR breeding technology, proper administration of the CIDR in the cow is essential, said John Rodgers at the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Cattlemen’s College last week in Nashville, Tenn.Sara BrownMon, 06 Feb 2012 11:08:00 GMT25960http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/hogs,_hsus_and_the_ftc/The Humane Society of the United States files a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission against the National Pork Producers Council.Sara BrownWed, 18 Apr 2012 16:43:00 GMT26685http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/cattle_photography_101/Video and tips to improve cattle producers' photgraphy skills, editing in Microsoft Picture Manger and posting to Cattle-Exchange.comSara BrownFri, 11 May 2012 10:07:00 GMT26946http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/bank_of_america_joins_hsus/Bank of America today announced another partnership with the Humane Society of the United States—and the release of a new HSUS-themed credit card. This new credit card provides HSUS with $60 for every new account opened and an additional 25 cents for every $100 spent. The Animal Agriculture Allian [...]Sara BrownThu, 21 Jun 2012 17:33:00 GMT27310http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/hsus_hogs_facebook_/Minutes after a photo of a pig, in an admittedly small, gestation crate and a poor choice of words comment from National Pork Producers Council, hundreds of comments from people have ensued today on Humane Society of America’s facebook post. Sara BrownFri, 27 Jul 2012 11:35:00 GMT27576http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/website_helping_you_trade_cattle/To date, the site has posted over 1,000 listings, which translates into more than 108,000 head of animals listed.Sara BrownMon, 14 Jan 2013 01:38:00 GMT29105http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/blog/Livestock_Today_185/mcdonalds_drops_angus_burgers/The Angus Burger has been nickel-and-dimed off of McDonald’s menu. Will this be bad for U.S. beef?Sara BrownFri, 10 May 2013 19:35:00 GMT30139