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Cull Cow Prices Continue Higher
2014-03-15 01:29:00| Beef
Beef cow slaughter could be 10-15% lower for the year if forage enables herd expansion "If herd expansion plans move forward on adequate or better forage conditions, cull cow prices will likely stay above $90/cwt. for the remainder of the year and average in the mid $90s or higher, says Derrell Peel, Extension livestock marketing specialist at Oklahoma State University. read more
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Count On $1,000 Calves & $1,000 Cull Cows For The Next Five Years
2014-03-03 00:22:00| Beef
“It’s one thing to be cautious, but it’s another thing to be so cynical that you miss taking advantage of an opportunity,” says Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension livestock marketing specialist. “This is a different business now. I think we’ve turned the corner.” In fact, as Peel visits with producers and speaks at meetings these days, he’s telling producers to count on $1,000 calves and $1,000 cull cows for the next five years. Cattle Economics read more
Avoid Residues in Cull Sows by Using Antibiotics Responsibly
2014-01-23 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Violative antibiotic residues in meat can bring serious problems to your farm. These violations can be easily avoided. Responsible antibiotic use in pork production isn’t a single decision; it’s a comprehensive process that requires consistent care of the animals that depend on you. By asking two important questions, you can help avoid residue violations while protecting your farm and the food supply.
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Western Australia's shark cull faces legal challenge from conservationists
2014-01-20 08:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Greens and animal welfare groups are formulating a legal challenge to the Western Australian government's shark cull, claiming the move would fall foul of state, federal and international obligations. Lawyers for a loose-knit coalition of groups, including the Greens, the Conservation Council and Western Australians for Shark Conservation, are looking at whether the plan to trap and kill large sharks is legally possible. At a state level, the cull policy could run contrary to the Wildlife...
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Are Cull Cows A Profit Center Or Economic Drain?
2014-01-13 18:11:00| Beef
Heather Gessner and Warren Rusche for South Dakota State Universitys iGrow Every best management practices book related to beef cattle production calls for pregnancy-checking the herd to identify open cows as early in the season as possible. read more
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