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Matching the cow to the grass

From lush spring growth to dormant winter range, the nutrient value of what a cow grazes can swing dramatically. Yet, the cow’s requirements don’t swing nearly as wildly. That mismatch is where performance is either captured … or lost.

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Is your water source canceling out your trace mineral program?

Most cattle producers first think about feed, forage and mineral supplementation when evaluating herd performance or troubleshooting challenges. Water quality often doesn’t even make the list.

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Prepare your operation for New World screwworm

We still aren't certain exactly how New World screwworm will impact our operations, but it probably wouldn't be a bad idea to prepare in some ways.

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Understanding summer pneumonia in calves

Summer’s warmth and sunshine should spell carefree days for young nursing calves, with pastures coming to life and the stresses of harsher weather in the past. Yet, behind this idyllic curtain, the threat of summer pneumonia lies in wait.

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The industry that helped build 250 years of America

By the time Thomas Jefferson, joined by Ben Franklin, John Adams, Roger Sherman and Robert Livingston – all of them successful producers of cattle – worked together to draft the Declaration of Independence in July 1776, Americans were ready to throw off the shackles of a monarch state and build a place hundreds of millions would call home.

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[Podcast] What's new in beef cattle genetics from the 2026 BIF Symposium

Progressive Cattle Editor Tyrell Marchant checks in from the Beef Improvement Federation Symposium in Boise, Idaho.

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