The SenseHub Feedlot system has transformed day-to-day management and production outcomes at Harper Feeders by streamlining health detection and care. “It’s been a game changer,” says Catherine Harper ...
Meatpacking plant closures and slowdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic have market-ready cattle overstaying their welcome in feedlots and crowding out newcomers. Placements into feedlots in April were ...
You think you deal with a lot of bull crap? Allan Sents needs a front-end loader and a dump truck to deal with all the cattle manure he’s up against. Literally. Sents and his wife Deanna co-own ...
With tight supplies and strong consume demand for beef today, artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape how producers manage each animal.
BLOOMING PRAIRIE — On a tour of a hog feedlot, the first thing evident is how neat, clean and efficient the facility is. "Keeping yourself clean is the name of the game," said 24-year-old barn owner ...
Feedlot owners put a record number of cattle on feed last February as producers dealt with dry conditions and processors were running at a steady clip. The number of cattle placed into large feedlots ...
The United States Cattle on Feed report indicated an increase in inventory, as reported Nov. 17 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report comes from ...
CHICAGO - The number of cattle placed in U.S. feedlots last month was higher than expected due to an increase in the number of cattle that had grazed on pastures over the past few months, a government ...
Growing so large that they are now called factory farms, livestock feedlots are poorly regulated, pose health and ecological dangers and are responsible for deteriorating quality of life in America’s ...
A parasitic pest moving north through Mexico has halted that traffic, however. Officials for the U.S. Department of Agriculture are concerned that the New World screwworm could spread to the U.S.
This story was originally published by Sentient. The three environmental groups that filed the lawsuit say that the existing policy has failed to curb contamination in the state’s drinking water, ...