Meat of the Matter: Wolf pack facts
Author: danmurphyIt’s an ongoing source of irritation — not to mention monetary impact — when wolves and other natural predators kill of livestock. But a recent study offers a radical new solution.
View ArticleU.S. courts urged not to be too harsh on migrants working as 'ghosts' in farm...
U.S. courts should remain open minded about migrants found working with false identity papers in the agricultural sector as employers were often to blame, a researcher who spent 10 years studying...
View ArticleStudy Examines Social Status in Food Purchasing Habits
A recent study examining the reasons why consumers pay higher prices for certain foods — be it for fashion, social standing or to advance a healthier lifestyle — revealed food costs may be too high for...
View ArticleFour Different Ways to Weigh Calves
Author: sbrownReporting exact calf birth weight is important for accurate calculation of birth weight EPD and for assessing calving ease as it relates to birth weight.
View ArticleKansas State University Study Counters Common Beliefs About Marbling Texture...
A Kansas State University study has found that the marbling texture of steak makes no difference to consumers in appearance and taste. Marbling is the amount of white, visible flecks of fat within the...
View ArticleStudy: Europe's Meat and Dairy Farming Vulnerable as Climate Change Worsens...
Author: reutersWater scarcity half a world away caused by climate change could push up prices for meat and dairy products in Europe by disrupting supplies of soybean, which is widely used as feed for...
View ArticleCalifornia Extension Helps Cattle Ranchers Estimate Costs and Returns of Beef...
Author: universityofcaliforniacooperativeextensionTo help ranchers make business decisions, new cost studies for beef cattle production have been released by University of California ANR Agricultural...
View ArticleFeed Intake Study in Beef Cattle Could Lead to More Efficient Breeds
Author: universityofillinoisA change is coming to the cattle seedstock industry.
View ArticleWyoming Team Studies How Ranch Economics Affected by Sage-grouse Conservation...
How greater sage-grouse conservation practices have affected ranch economics across six states is being studied by a University of Wyoming research team.
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