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SGBI OPENS NEW OFFICES ON KING RANCH

Santa Gertrudis Breeders International (SGBI) has moved into a new headquarters building on the historic King Ranch. The first Board of Directors meeting and an Open home celebration was held Saturday, October 31 in the new building just inside the main ranch entrance.

8 Jan 2010, 3:41 pm | click here to view more

IT'S THE PITTS -- AUCTION JUNKIES

You know you are an auction junkie if...

8 Jan 2010, 3:41 pm | click here to view more

BLACK INK -- MIXED BLESSINGS

When you count your blessings, remember to include the ones disguised as challenges. Some of them you decided to take on as calculated risks; others intruded on your farm or in your life, but turned out to be “mixed blessings.”

8 Jan 2010, 3:40 pm | click here to view more

Three cattle are shot to death on Clark farm, owner says (Lexington Herald-Leader)

A Clark County man says someone shot four of his cows with a high-powered rifle over the weekend, ki

8 Feb 2010, 9:48 pm | click here to view more

Biofuel expansion would send cattle into the rain forest (Ars Technica)

Biofuel production in the US has met with fairly mixed success, as the cost and fossil fuel use of corn-based ethanol has severely clip into the benefits provided by avoiding the use of fossil fuels. It's been a somewhat different story in Brazil, which has embraced ethanol derived from sugarcane and seen more promising results. The government has set aggressive targets for both ethanol and ...

8 Feb 2010, 8:44 pm | click here to view more

Reward Upped After Farmer Finds Cattle Shot (LEX 18 Lexington)

Several farmers have banded together to increase the reward for information leading to an arret after a Clark County man returned to his farm Sunday morning and found some of his cattle were shot to death, and others were barely alive. Deputies in Clark County say the crime happened tardy Saturday night. Farmer Marshall Watts believes someone used a rifle from Waterworks Road to kill off his ...

8 Feb 2010, 2:36 pm | click here to view more

Surface mining allows cattle to graze on land previously unusable say proponents (Bristol Herald Courier)

Danny Cantrell’s cattle graze on a green pasture over his Wise County home, with a panoramic view of tree-covered mountains.

8 Feb 2010, 11:42 pm | click here to view more

Cattle battle: NZealand has more cows than kiwis (AP via Yahoo! News)

New Zealanders who for decades have endured jokes about being outnumbered 20-to-1 by sheep have a new farm animal majority to worry about: cows.

8 Feb 2010, 11:26 pm | click here to view more

Cattle industry keeps nose above water (AG Weekly)

TWIN FALLS, Idaho - In a year that has often been described as the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, breaking even is not a bad place to be. The beef cattle industry has weathered 2009 in slightly better shape than other livestock sectors.

8 Feb 2010, 11:17 am | click here to view more

THE JANUARY CATTLE ON FEED REPORT (AG Weekly)

On Friday, January 22, 2010, the USDA released their latest Cattle on Feed report for the month of January. The report is considered friendly with highlights including an 11 year low in cattle placements and an eight year low in on feed supplies.

8 Feb 2010, 11:13 am | click here to view more

Cattle Battle: NZealand Has More Cows Than Kiwis (CBS News)

Moo-ve Over! Cows Now Outnumber Humans In Sheep-deprived New Zealand

8 Feb 2010, 10:13 pm | click here to view more

Cattle truck crash on State Highway 3 in Taranaki (TVNZ)

The cattle truck which jack knifed on a stretch of State Highway Three in the King Country has now been cleared

7 Feb 2010, 8:45 pm | click here to view more

Cattle fever hits calves (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)

A cattle group from Gympie in south-east Queensland says there has been reports of the crippling bovine ephemeral fever affecting newborn calves.

7 Feb 2010, 5:16 pm | click here to view more

RED ANGUS AGE AND SOURCE CERTIFICATES ACCESSIBLE ONLINE

Proper genetic, age and source verification is imperative for Red Angus cattle enrolled in the Feeder Calf Certification Program (FCCP) to continue through the marketing channels. The Red Angus Association of America (RAAA) recently developed a new tool streamlining access to this documentation.

5 Jan 2010, 3:57 pm | click here to view more

SUNSHINE FARMS BULL SALE AVERAGES $3,247

The Sunshine Farms Bull Sale was held December 5, 2009 in Clanton, Ala.

29 Jan 2010, 3:46 pm | click here to view more

FRANK TURNER AND SONS ANGUS SALE HELD NOV. 7

The Frank Turner and Sons Angus Sale was held November 7, 2009 in Hayneville, Ala.

29 Jan 2010, 3:45 pm | click here to view more

ALABAMA CATTLEMEN'S ASSOC. CONVENTION TO BE HELD

Cowboy hats and boots will be the dress of the day in the Rocket City as cattlemen from every across the state attend the largest cattle event of the year. The 67th annual Alabama Cattlemen's Association Convention and Trade Show will be at the Von Braun middle in downtown Huntsville February 12-13.

28 Jan 2010, 11:52 am | click here to view more

USE PRACTICAL STRATEGIES IN CASE OF AN IRS AUDIT

Excessive business deductions by livestock or general farmers, or horse owners--or for that matter, most any other business-- trigger IRS audits. If you are audited in connection with any farming, livestock or horse activity, the IRS will usually start with one tax year and then look back or forward for other years to look the history of losses or profits.

28 Jan 2010, 11:51 am | click here to view more

SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED FOR NCBA ANNUAL CONVENTION

The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) is pleased to announce the line-up of speakers for the 2010 Cattle Industry Convention.

22 Jan 2010, 3:43 pm | click here to view more

THE WORLD ACCORDING TO HOOTER MCCORMICK -- BE IT RESOLVED...SORT OF

Hooter wasn't much on New Year's resolutions. Any he'd ever made were distant memories before Punxsutawney Phil waddled from his burrow to predict winter's fortune.

22 Jan 2010, 3:42 pm | click here to view more

IT'S THE PITTS -- GRANDPA'S SADDLE

A cowboy's life has always been defined by what he did with his most valued possession... his saddle.

22 Jan 2010, 3:42 pm | click here to view more

COLDWATER CATTLE CO. DISPERSAL HELD NOV. 23

Beautiful fall weather greeted buyers and bidders from 10 states at the recent dispersal of the Coldwater Cattle Company cowherd in Holly Springs, Miss.

22 Jan 2010, 3:39 pm | click here to view more

BLACK INK -- NO BOUNDARIES

In a snow globe, the white flakes drift peacefully on a silent farmyard. When cattlemen trudge through four-foot snow drifts in 30-mile-per-hour winds and single-digit temperatures to check on a sick calf, it isn't exactly the same picture of serenity.

15 Jan 2010, 4:11 pm | click here to view more

ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT CHALLENGING FOR PRODUCERS

OK, so back to our list of the 100 reasons why climate change, if occurring at every, is natural and not man-made. Part 1 provided reasons 1-50. Here are the remaining 50 facts:

15 Jan 2010, 4:11 pm | click here to view more

CATTLEMEN'S COLLEGE BRINGS FOCUS ON CONSUMER TO NCBA CONVENTION

Daily chores receive most of your time and attention. That's what pays the bills, but the state of the industry lies in the bigger picture.

15 Jan 2010, 4:10 pm | click here to view more

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