Step one with bull selection is simply to develop a job description of what you want that bull to accomplish. (DTN/Progressive Farmer image by Mark Parker)
Pick The Best Bull
Right Bull Sets Direction for Success or Failure
Mon Feb 8, 2010 10:35 AM CST
There are a lot of important chores on the farm, but Johnston Stock Farms thinks bull selection may top the list.
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USDA's new livestock identification framework shifts responsibility to state governments. (DTN/The Progressive Farmer file photo)
Animal ID Put on States' Plates
New System Would Apply to Interstate Commerce
Mon Feb 8, 2010 10:43 AM CST
USDA is shifting the national animal identification effort to the states, saying the system should be "federally supported but not federally led."
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(DTN file photo)
DTN Weekly Distillers Grain Update
Little Movement in DDG Market in January
Mon Feb 8, 2010 10:46 AM CST
DDG prices held steady for most of January due to a lack of export demand.
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Talk of doubling U.S. exports in five years may not translate to double the meat exports. (DTN file photo)
Washington Insider
New Spotlight on Trade
Mon Feb 8, 2010 10:41 AM CST
Details behind President Obama's pledge to double U.S. exports within five years have yet to be filled in, and it's unclear how that pledge fits in with other administration trade goals.
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Ask the Vet
 Potential Culling ProblemsSubscriber Content
Mon Feb 8, 2010 10:37 AM CST
What should I do with my bull that has screwclaw?
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Cattlemen need to give the hapless executives at Toyota a standing ovation. Over the last several weeks these guys have masterfully reprogrammed the public perception of "recall."
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Bacon has made a comeback. Thank goodness.
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Much to the disgust of grain producers and the cheers of livestock feeders, corn futures suffered another bad stumble today with spot March closing at its lowest point since October 2.
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I think the U.S. pork industry needs to pick-up on this Argentine inspiration and run with it.
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