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 | Jul 10, 2026 | Articles, Daily Headlines, News, The Fence Post Articles
Bred heifers, grass, risk protection all key to herd rebuild About 75% of the nation’s cowherd is located in areas experiencing drought conditions and that is significant, according to one economist, when the nation is also attempting to build herd numbers back up...
