The following article was prepared and written by Jeff Swenson, DATCP Livestock and Meat Specialist. The Market Update draws ...

Dispatch Art Director Derek Stratton confirms Beef is actually a Chihuahua and not a Corgi! WE LOVE YOU BEEF!

Dairy farmers find financial advantage in breeding lower-tier females to beef sires, resulting in calves worth more at market ...

Beef-on-dairy calves are fetching $1,000 to $1,500 each, levels that are high enough to sustain a larger milking cow herd ...

Body condition plays an important role in this. Body condition score at calving has proven to be a strong predictor of the ...

Fewer bobby calves are heading to the works this season, as more dairy farmers recognise the value of rearing calves for beef. Industry data shows bobby calf numbers are down significantly – 18.5% in ...

Aberdeen Angus has been the beef sire of choice for more than seven years at the Bates family’s Lakeview Farm in Ballyronan, County Londonderry. “The native breed is an excellent choice for dairy ...

Dean and Eileen Strong were the 2013 recipients of the SDBIC’s Distinguished Service Award during a special luncheon Sept. 14 as part of the SDBIC annual meeting. The couple, who sold the Belle ...

Mark A. Nall, OF Rineyville, is a new member of the American Angus Association. The American Angus Association, with more than 21,000 active adult and junior members, is the largest beef breed ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- The Great Allentown Fair hosted 600 livestock entries this year, including dairy, beef, swine, sheep, goat, guinea pigs and rabbits. Placement ribbons and cash prizes are awarded in ...