Mar. 30—Livestock can be pricey to purchase and care for. When selecting what varieties to raise, farmers and homesteaders are wise to consider profitability as well as which livestock can help feed a ...

Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says cattle futures are seeing some routine profit taking after hitting all-time and record highs again on Friday. For the week August live cattle were up $8.15 ...

Profit margins for both cattle and hog finishing operations saw modest gains last week but also carry significantly higher feed costs than a year ago. Cattle feeders saw average profits of $222 per ...

Just a Few Acres Farm in Lansing, NY has nearly 500,000 subscribers on YouTube, where seventh-generation farmer Pete Larson posts videos with titles like “The basics of cutting hay” and “Playing in ...

Without $113 per cow federal payments in 2020 producers lost $80 per cow, North Dakota Farm Business Management data shows. North Dakota cattle producers have yielded too little profit on average per ...

The past several years have been profitable for cattle producers. Cow/calf operations are amid a period of unprecedented high ...

Ranchers are actually “grass farmers” because that’s the crop we actually grow, and market the grass through our cattle. If we can grow more grass with less input cost, this will help our bottom line, ...

CHICAGO - Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures snapped a three-day win streak on Thursday, pressured by profit-taking and wholesale beef price downturn, traders said. June closed down 0.575 ...

Easy access and flexibility are benefits to livestock auction markets. State of the Beef Industry survey respondents share ...

In Europe, disease causes around 20% of annual production losses in livestock farming. Ensuring livestock health is vital not ...