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Many of the benefits and drawbacks of breeding via A.I. are well known. But the technology may be a better fit for many producers’ operations than they realize.
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Focusing on adding value regardless of market trends will equal long-term benefits
Even when prices are high, taking the time to add value to the calf crop through simple protocols can pay off and set producers ahead for the future.
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Production sales can reap profits for the right type of operation
The high overhead and effort involved in a production sale can be a deterrent for some seedstock producers. Reputation, trust and personalized connections with buyers play key roles in success.
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Managing shrink losses in marketing efforts
Pre-sale weight loss is often a largely ignored or misunderstood concept of marketing. While some aspects are out of a producer’s control, others can be affected by management practices, negotiation tactics, scheduling, feeding, low-stress handling and preconditioning.
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Weekly Digest: Southeastern U.S. FMMOs hearing set
Here is a brief look at the news affecting dairy producers for the weeks of Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2023.
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Is an online sale option right for you?
Online sale options are becoming more popular and used by many producers. They allow producers to reach a larger audience with their sales and customers to bid on animals they may otherwise not be able to.
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How to top the sale: Blending marketing and risk management strategies
Selling on the market can be risky for cow-calf producers. It is important producers understand what risk they are trying to manage, and what tools and strategies are available to them.
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Hide color: Does it really matter?
Hide color continues to play an important role in the market price of cattle, as it has for many years. In the end, the market is based on what consumers want, and what they are willing to pay for it.
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