LINCOLN, NE (May 24, 2022) - Today, the Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation (NCF) announced Miss TaraLee Hudson of Belvidere, Nebraska, as the 2022 Nebraska Cattlemen Beef State Scholar. TaraLee will be a senior at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln this fall, where she currently maintains a 4.0 GPA while double majoring in Animal Science and…
Planting progress this afternoonMixed markets for the grains todaySlow export numbersEthanol markets have been rangeboundCattle on feed report from FridayMemorial Day already factored into the marketsCash sales early this week?
LINCOLN, NEB. – Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff for the summer grilling season. The smell of fresh cut grass, a good BBQ, and pool parties are common experiences that bring people together for the weekend. What most people don’t know is that agriculture plays a fundamental role in the…
TOPEKA, Kan. — The Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) provides assistance in the form of monetary payments to livestock producers and contract growers who have been impacted by a “severe drought” (D2) or higher for at least eight weeks during the grazing period. According to the Kansas Farm Service Agency…
Las Vegas - The second and final day of Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts's beef promotion trip in Las Vegas featured tours of restaurants and a regional meat distributor's facility. The group included beef producers and representatives from the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Nebraska Cattlemen and Greater Omaha Packing Company. They…
QUESTION: My father grew up feeding square hay bales, and he has never believed in using hay rings. We lose a lot of hay just putting out round bales. Do you have any information I could use to convince him we need to be using hay rings? DR. MCMILLAN'S ANSWER:…
Bull Tackle Feed in Lexington Nebraska sponsors this weekly report. Bull Tackle Feed has creep feed ready for your kids and lambs. Check out Bull Tackles feed and mineral here: https://www.facebook.com/bulltackle/ For the week ending May 21st the Midwest sheep and goat market was broadly lower again. Week to week…
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Numbers where slightly higher than anticipated across the board for this months cattle on feed report. The second month in a row where traders estimates where lower than the report's placement number. United States Cattle on Feed Up 2 PercentCattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the…
Las Vegas - Governor Pete Ricketts, Nebraska Department of Agriculture Director Steve Wellman and other state ag leaders spent time learning and sharing during the first day of an agriculture promotion tour in Las Vegas, Nevada. On Thursday, the group met at the Wynn Resort and Casino to learn how…
