Surges in Parasites Prompt Warning for U.S. Cattle Industry
In the News: Surges in Parasites Prompt Warning for U.S. Cattle Industry North America’s cattle industry has long been a force for strengthening the economy, producing goods, dairy, and meat for millions across the nation. But beneath this livestock glory, two recent outbreaks are suddenly putting ranchers and farmers on high alert as cattle face […]
In the News: Smart Water Strategies Are Key to Sustaining America’s Cattle Industry
In the News: Smart Water Strategies Are Key to Sustaining America’s Cattle Industry With over 900,000 cattle and calf operations across the United States, beef cattle production stands as one of the largest single sectors in American agriculture. Yet as climate challenges intensify, a key question looms: how do we protect this essential industry in a […]
In the News: The States Where Cattle Help Drive Local Economies
In the News: The States Where Cattle Help Drive Local Economies For countless generations, cattle have been more than just livestock. They have served as a reliable source of food, income, and stability for rural communities around the world. In the United States, cattle continue to play a central role in both the economy and […]
Clockwork Cattle: Rotational Grazing
Clockwork Cattle: Rotational Grazing You’ve heard of it. But have you used this technique before? What is Rotational Grazing? Rotational grazing involves moving your cattle from one paddock to the other, often clockwise to let the land rest. This not only “lets the land rest” but lets the biodiversity of the land flourish. The number […]
Cattle, Water, and Drought: A Utah Rancher’s Perspective
Cattle, Water, and Drought: A Utah Rancher’s Perspective Utah receives 95% of its water through snowpack, so with a bad winter, no wonder we are stuck in a drought. As you’re driving through the valleys of Utah, you’re bound to see cattle grazing in pastures or gathered near water troughs. Here in Utah, ranching is […]