MEETING HELD ...
AUCTION ...
Businesses team up to support Hereford youth
Pérez Cattle Company, Rocking R Books, and Barber Ranch support youth in agriculture
CATTLE QUESTIONS ...
Scientists research puberty in young female cattle
The exact ways in which nutrition and metabolism affect puberty remain unresolved
PEST ALERT ...
Fever ticks confirmed outside quarantine zone
Fever ticks were found on cattle from a Webb County premises during a routine inspection
MARK YOUR CALENDARS ...
OCA Ranch Rodeo participating ranches announced
35th Anniversary of the OCA Ranch Rodeo will be held on August 24th and 25th
STUDY ...
No difference in cattle gains on well vs. pond water
Quantifying differences in cattle's performance on good versus poor quality water is tricky
BQA PROGRAM ...
National Beef Quality Assurance manual released
Checkoff-funded effort is a resource for responsible cattle management
MARKETING ...
USDA clarifies redirection of beef, soy assessments
Producers may redirect checkoff assessments to national program when allowed by state law
BEST RESULTS ...