From CattleFax The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service recently published the 2012 cash rent estimates for pasture and cropland. The estimates include data from more than 240,000 farms and ranches across the United States. Pasture cash rent rates across the country remained even compared to 2011 at $11/acre. However, there…
Courtesy of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. According to the USDA, roughly 70 percent of cattle producing regions are suffering from drought conditions. More than half (50.3 percent) of all counties in the United States have been designated disaster areas by USDA in 2012, mainly due to drought. To respond…
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By Heather Smith Thomas Appeared in Cattle Today Most beef producers routinely have their cows checked for pregnancy after the breeding season. This is an effective tool to help determine which cows to keep and which ones to sell. Jeff Hoffman, a veterinarian near Salmon, Idaho, says the biggest reason…