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How Wakefield Pork Works to Keep Their Pigs and Rural Communities Thriving

The team at Wakefield Pork walks us through their farm from wean to finish, and the steps they take to ensure the well-being of their pigs and support their local communities.... More ›

Determining Grazing Readiness

One of the most important grazing management decisions land managers make is selecting a start date for grazing tame pasture and native range. Monitoring grazing readiness ensures that grazing starts at the proper time, when plants are tolerant of grazing. This video provides guidelines for sele... More ›

Cost to Produce a Calf in 2018

Nebraska Extension Beef Educator Dr. Aaron Berger discusses how much money was spent to produce a pound of weaned calf in 2018 and what changes we may see in 2019.... More ›

Weaning Weight Trends

Dave Lalman talks about national trends in weaning weights of cattle, as part of a study with Oklahoma State University, Kansas State University and Auburn University.... More ›

Vet Scripts - African swine fever

Dr. Barry Whitworth has information about African swine fever and how it is transmitted among swine.... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner - Stage 2 complications

Glenn Selk explains the dangers of stage two calving lasting too long.... More ›

Mesonet Weather

Wes Lee explains the Cattle Comfort Index and the data that goes into it. Gary McManus says although it seems like it has been cold in January, we actually have been warmer than average.... More ›

Refined Carbs Show Promise as ‘Sentinel’ for Salmonella Control

Higher government standards for Salmonella control have put more pressure on poultry companies to reduce incidence on broiler farms and lower the pathogen load going into processing.... More ›

Duroc Pigs | Well-Muscled Calm Temperament

The Duroc pig is known for its hardiness and quick muscle growth. This breed is well behaved and has a relatively calm temperament.... More ›

E. Coli Vaccination Helps Contain Losses in Broilers with IB Infection

Field experience with infectious bronchitis (IB) in broilers during a harsh winter demonstrated that vaccination for secondary Escherichia coli infection helped stem losses, according to Kalen Cookson, DVM, MAM.... More ›

Mastering the Brand

As a cooperate chef with Buckhead Beef of Atlanta, Josh Ennis engages customers with discussions about fabrication and meat quality, drawing on lessons from the CAB Master of Brand Advantages program.... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner - Stage 2 duration

Glenn Selk covers the guidelines for Stage 2 calving and when producers should intervene.... More ›

Livestock Marketing - Slowing Data

While this wet winter weather has impacted our crops, Derrell Peel says cattle producers are feeling the effects as well.... More ›

Making the Best Beef

Justin Sexten, Director of Supply Development at the Certified Angus Beef brand shares his insight on how cattle make the quality standards required for the brand.... More ›

Yorkshire Pigs | The Corporate Pork Standard

Yorkshire and Yorkshire influenced pigs are the backbone of today’s commercial pork industry.... More ›

What’s The Outlook For The Dairy Industry in 2019?

Between the low prices and ongoing labor shortages, it's been challenging times for the dairy industry. However, with a revamped Dairy Margin Protection Program and a new Farm Bill set to be implemented, will things turn around in 2019? Damon Jones has the story.... More ›