Journals By Industry - Beef Cattle Farming

Alun and Wendy Jacobs are developing a closed herd of 280 Angus-cross and Simmental/Angus cows on their hill farm near Swansea by breeding their own replacements. Culling animals that don't suit the system...

Austin-based Local, Organic Food Delivery Company Expands Service to DFW Metroplex, Headquarters North Texas Operations in New Allen Local Food Hub DALLAS -- Greenling, a web-based home delivery service of fresh, local and...

DENVER -- U.S. Bank is sponsoring five events at the 106th annual National Western Stock Show (NWSS) this month, including the International Livestock Congress and the U.S. Bank Pro Rodeo Finals. U.S. Bank...

On a dark night, it's hard to see a dark cow or horse that might have escaped its pasture and be wandering down the middle of the road. When cows and cars collide,...

Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) members joined Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples, former Mexican President Vicente Fox and delegates from the U.S., Canada and Mexico Nov. 17 during the closing dinner...

A new DNA test for marbling and post-weaning growth will soon help cattle producers better hit the high-quality beef target. The tool, set to debut in early 2012, will be made available under...

TSCRA Past President Dave Scott, Richmond, has been appointed by Gov. Rick Perry to serve as the chairman of the Brazos River Authority (BRA). The authority develops and conserves surface water resources of...

Millard Eugene "Gene" Kuykendall, 82, died Oct. 27, 2011. Gene was born Oct. 23, 1929 in Mayfield, OkIa. He obtained a bachelor's degree in animal science from Oklahoma State University (OSU). Throughout college...

Blake Denbow has taken the position with The Cattleman magazine staff in livestock advertising. Blake has a strong background in ranching and customer service, including former work as ranch foreman for a number...

The Texas Beef Council's (TBC) newly elected board of directors recently gathered for their first meeting of the fiscal year to lead the state's producer-run beef marketing organization. The TBC board of directors...

A Haskell, OkIa., man was sentenced to 18 years with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODC) after he pled guilty to stealing 18 head of cattle from a rancher in Muskogee County, Okla....

Behind the scenes lies a sleeping giant - the root of genetic prediction and the resulting expected progeny differences (EPDs) widely utilized by the industry today. The purpose of the Beef Improvement Federation...

2011 will go into the books as being among the toughest years on record for ranchers. It will also go into the records at Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) as one...

Industry leaders bring a unique perspective to TSCRA's 1 35th annual convention Opening General Session of the 2012 TSCRA Covention Weekend Saturday, March 31, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. In the year 2027...

David Breiner was announced as the new president of the American Hereford Association (AHA) during the Annual Membership Meeting in Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 29. Breiner began his Hereford career in 1972, when...

HEADNOTE Advances in hay feeder and bunk designs save cattle ranchers on wasted feed, costs and time. Drought conditions in regions throughout North America have placed a great deal of pressure on cattle...

HEADNOTE Thanks, but no thanks. Ranch families want to keep their memories, traditions and life lessons. Stock show season starts this month. Very young exhibitors will keep a steely eye on the judge...

TSCRA members and guests gathered at TSCRA headquarters in Fort Worth Nov. 17 to participate in a Ranching 101 seminar on laws, leasing and liability. Ranching 101 is a series of seminars hosted...

State beef councils are joining with the national beef checkoff program in support of a new retail beef marketing program that has the potential to significantly increase U.S. beef sales. The checkoff-funded program,...