BLOOMING PRAIRIE — On a tour of a hog feedlot, the first thing evident is how neat, clean and efficient the facility is. "Keeping yourself clean is the name of the game," said 24-year-old barn owner ...

You think you deal with a lot of bull crap? Allan Sents needs a front-end loader and a dump truck to deal with all the cattle manure he’s up against. Literally. Sents and his wife Deanna co-own ...

November 21, 2017 — “Grass-fed” beef is increasingly marketed as more environmentally friendly and ethical than beef produced from feedlots. But is it really? Whether or not we agree that beef can be ...

The United States Cattle on Feed report indicated an increase in inventory, as reported Nov. 17 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report comes from ...

Feedlot owners put a record number of cattle on feed last February as producers dealt with dry conditions and processors were running at a steady clip. The number of cattle placed into large feedlots ...

CHICAGO - The number of cattle placed in U.S. feedlots last month was higher than expected due to an increase in the number of cattle that had grazed on pastures over the past few months, a government ...

Why So Grim About Iran? A Strait-Up Debacle Electric Vehicles: Charging Woes (Still) That Is . . . Not a Good Quarterly U.S. GDP Number Audio By Carbonatix A while ago, I fell prey to the cult of ...

Mishka Henner, “Coronado Feeders, Dalhart, Texas” (2013) (all images courtesy the artist) Quarantined into rectangles, tiny dots litter the landscape. Seen through a satellite’s eye, the dusty brown ...

Close up, a feedlot cow is a sight to behold: It’s a hulking, broad-shouldered eating machine with a three-foot-long tongue and a jaw that never seems to stop chewing. At just 20 months old, one of ...

The county's board of commissioners voted unanimously to change the feedlot limit from 2,000 animal units to 4,000 AU Trinity Johnson, center, reviews a map of Fillmore County's feedlots and wells ...

GOODHUE — Dave Buck spent the better part of his morning on Wednesday sorting cows. Pregnant ones went one way, ones that had recently given birth went another. Then there was the one that gave birth ...