UTIA animal science faculty receive 5-year NIFA grant to study the process at the genetic, cellular and microbial levels.

Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.1 million head on September 1, 2025. The inventory was 1% below ...

Researchers comparing maps of CAFOs with county-level disease data from California, Texas and Iowa found increased rates of ...

A recent Cattle on Feed report did not provide any surprises to livestock analysts. The U.S. Department of Agriculture indicated the Cattle on Feed was up 2%. “The report was about as close to ...

Understanding how needs of replacement heifers differ from finishing heifers is important for successful development and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cows eating hay and soy-based feed. United Soybean Board/Flickr, CC BY The world’s population is growing, and so is the challenge ...

Feed additives are specialized ingredients mixed into cattle rations to improve average daily gain, enhance feed efficiency ...

A sharp drop in Mexican cattle imports tied to screwworm concerns is tightening U.S. feeder supplies, forcing feedlot closures. The post Screwworm fears are reshaping the U.S. cattle feeding industry ...

Rangeland cattle that inefficiently convert feed into body mass are more likely to struggle with heat stress than their ...

Cereal rye grain possesses many uses within crop and livestock production. Growers make rye part of their corn-soybean crop rotation to boost yields, while ranchers needing an alternative feed might ...

Wildfire can leave a ranching operation without forage, requiring a sudden and radical change in management to maintain animals immediately after the event. Fortunately, the ruminant animal is ...

Cattle producers will have an opportunity to see how Angus‐sired cattle from their operation perform in a feedlot during the ...