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Waskom FFA Jackpot Show- August 16th

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What Should You do with this Year’s Calves?

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JULY 30, 2014 By: University News Release Evaluate your options when thinking about marketing this year’s calf crop. By: Aaron Berger, Extension Educator, University of Nebraska With a recent adjustment to the downside, prices for all classes... More

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Detroit, TX !

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How Do We Rebuild the Cow Herd?

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JULY 30, 2014 By: University News Release Building beef cow herd requires quality management and genetics. By: Duane Dailey, University of Missouri Rebuilding a beef cow herd to capture record-setting high prices is more than saving heifers to... More

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Cargill to Close Wisconsin Beef Plant as Cattle Supply Shrinks

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Cargill Inc., the largest closely held U.S. company, plans to close its beef-processing plant in Wisconsin amid a shrinking domestic supply of cattle. The Milwaukee, Wisc., factory will close Aug. 1, Cargill said in a statement... More

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‘Right To Farm’ pits farmer against farmer

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The agriculture industry is a cornerstone of the Midwest economy. In some states, it may even become a right. In Missouri, the so-called “right to farm” is on the ballot in the form of an amendment... More

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Panhandle Showdown Steer & Heifer Show- Aug 2nd

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Grand Champion Market Heifer Lucas County Fair, IA-Burmeister Farms

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Shown by Kaden Fitzgerald Heat Wave x Ali Raised & Sold by Burmeister Farms Congratulations Kaden!!

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3rd Overall Heifer @ Waverly, Iowa

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Shown by Gabe Janes Raised by Hornung Show Cattle Sired by Thriller

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Grand Champion Breeding Heifer 2014 Cass County Fair | Michigan

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Raised/Shown By Brianna Stockwell Sired by Jesse James

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Grand Champion Steer 2014 Fulton County Fair | Illinois

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Shown By Presley Barr Raised By Shike Cattle Sires By Bodacious

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Grand & Reserve Champion steers at the Monroe County Fair. From Joshua Kastel

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Congrats to Danyelle Himburg and Tanner Himburg with Grand & Reserve Champion steers at the Monroe County Fair. Both sired by Unstoppable

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New report shows fewest cattle in US since 1973

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The U.S. cattle herd on July 1 was the smallest it’s been since the federal government began issuing data in 1973, according to a new report released July 25. There were 95 million cattle and cows... More

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Grand Champion Overall Female at the Washtenaw County Fair. From Joshua Kastel

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Congrats Hayley Garbo with Grand Champion Overall Female at the Washtenaw County Fair. Sired by Monopoly Money. Sold in Kastel & Friends Sale

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On Wednesday, Oct. 29, we’re gonna be lettin’ the night roll!

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Foot Rot can be More Problematic in Wet Years

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JULY 29, 2014 By: University News Release Foundations are important. Feet are the foundation of cattle and this may be a year when producers see increased incidence foot rot in the herd. By: Kevin Gould, Michigan State... More

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Market Highlights: No Price Ceiling Yet

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JULY 29, 2014 By: University News Release Beef prices have yet to find a price ceiling this year as new records continued to be broken. By: Andrew P. Griffith, University of Tennessee FED CATTLE: Fed cattle traded $10... More

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Heat Stress and the Diet

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JULY 29, 2014 By: University News Release What should you do to reduce heat stress in your cows through nutrition? By: Alvaro Garcia, SDSU Extension Heat is produced as a result of microbial fermentation in the rumen.... More

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High cattle prices, availability of replacement cows persist

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Blair Fannin, Texas A&M  |  Updated: 07/28/2014   Texas cattle producers looking to restock herds may choose to examine all options as financial dynamics have changed due to historic high cattle prices, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension... More

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Grand Champion market heifer at Decater Co fair- Sired by L369 x Walks This Way

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RESERVE GRAND MARKET ANIMAL PLYMOUTH CO IOWA

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Sired by: Monopoly2 X Ground Zero Shown By: Leah Ellensohn Raised by: Weaver Show Cattle, Moville IA *** Pasture Sale: Sept.15th 2014 ***

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Congratulations Brooke Kosinski on a great show year!

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Monopoly x Brittany 05K Class winner Ring A & B- 5 Peaks Classic  Class WInner- Lane Co. Fair  Res. Overall Showman Honored to be working with a family that does such a tremendous job every year... More

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Res FFA Champion steer at the Stanislaus County Fair. Shared from Todd Fair

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 Megan Silveria and her Res FFA Champion steer at the Stanislaus County Fair. Job well done Megan, glad to see your hard work pay off! Calf was a late April born Monopoly x Fair Wicked Harriet... More

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2014 RESERVE NATIONAL CHI HEIFER (UPDATED PIC)- From Nick Weaver

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Monopoly X Who Made Who Shown By: Leslie Rogers Sold By: Wyatt Baker Raised By: WEAVER SHOW CATTLE, MOVILLE,IA *** FULL SIBS SELL SEPT. 15TH ***

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