by Sam Tenpenny | Oct 2, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News
Heavier carcasses unlock value for Country Natural Beef ranchers Country Natural Beef’s cattle became less feed efficient as the cooperative extended days on feed, but they also produced more beef and returned nearly $400 more per head to member ranches. Tylor Braden,...
by Sam Tenpenny | Sep 25, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News
AI research focuses on optimizing herd growth Expanding a cattle herd can be costly, particularly when developing replacement heifers. A research project at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Panhandle Research, Extension, and Education Center Research Feedlot is...
by Sam Tenpenny | Sep 18, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News
The next breakthrough in beef genetics depends largely on research funding BOISE, Idaho — The U.S. beef industry has spent decades improving genetics, efficiency and productivity through research, but future breakthroughs could be harder to achieve unless public...