A University of Illinois beef specialist says bull genetics will be key in rebuilding the U.S. cattle herd. Travis Meteer, who manages the Illinois Performance-Tested Bull Sale held every February ...

This boom in beef calf revenue has provided a lifeline for many dairy farmers amid milk side downturns. Cows that were once ...

For beef cattle in particular, the current strong prices are largely a result of a low cattle inventory (94.2 million head as of July 2025), the lowest level since USDA began tracking this figure ...

Auburn's Max Runge shares four considerations for famers considering using crop residue to custom grow cattle.

Few things capture the American spirit quite like the aroma of a steak hitting the grill or the satisfying sizzle of a burger ...

Understanding the social life of cows isn't just fun, it's an important part of animal welfare and can help ranchers keep their herd healthy and low stress.

Body condition plays an important role in this. Body condition score at calving has proven to be a strong predictor of the ...

Talk of bringing in beef from Argentina has some ranchers worried during a year when prices have finally been helping with ...

Allan Bryant scans the sky as he watches over a minutes-old calf huddled under a tree line with its mother. After a few failed tries, the calf ...

After an ugly pullback in the cattle market futures are trying to recover for a third day on Friday according to Scott Varilek of Kooima Kooima Varilek as cash strength is returning.

Black vultures attack and kill cattle. Climate change is one reason they're spreading north - Black vultures have killed and ...