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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Beef Cattle, Weather,

Cattlemen fighting to keep livestock alive and healthy through severe cold

Livestock producers are implementing tactics to protect cattle during severe cold and heavy snow. Here's a look at how they do it.

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TOPIC(S): Beef Cattle, Sugar Beets,

02/16/2021 SOURCE: www.progressivedairy.com

Feed beets: An economical substitute for grains

While beet pulp is well-known for being an energy concentrate that cows love, feed beets have yet to be discovered in a big way.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Beef Cattle, Climate Change, Ranching,

02/16/2021 SOURCE: www.latimes.com

Opinion Editorial

Letters to the Editor: Why you should ignore the cattle industry and stop eating beef

Readers respond positively to an L.A. Times column on reducing beef consumption as a way to fight climate change.

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Isaac L
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Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Economics, Beef Cattle, Weather,

Cold stress: late winter storms cause challenges for cattle

A Kansas State University beef cattle specialist is urging the state’s producers to continue monitoring their cattle’s condition, especially during periods when Mother Nature sends her winter chill.

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Beef Cattle, Cellular Meat, Ranching,

02/15/2021 SOURCE: www.technologyreview.com

Bill Gates: Rich nations should shift entirely to synthetic beef

In his new book, “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster,” the Microsoft cofounder lays out t...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Beef Cattle,

02/13/2021 SOURCE: www.msfarmcountry.com

Claiborne County Beef Cattle Farmer Advocates for Agriculture - Mississippi Farm Country

After serving as a county commissioner, Charles Shorts ventured into agritourism and has joined and fully embraced the ag community.

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Beef Cattle, Trade (Commodities), USDA, Ranching,

"For each 1-pound of beef and cattle exported in 2020, we imported over 1.5 pounds."

R-CALF Reports: Imports of Cattle and Beef Hit Historical High in 2020

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Beef Cattle, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Coronavirus/COVID,

Shrinking COVID infection rate among meat processing workers an encouraging sign - Brownfield Ag News

The outgoing president of the Minnesota Pork Board points to the shrinking COVID infection rate among packing plant workers as a major positive for the industry. JoDee Haala, director of public affairs for Christensen Farms, tells Brownfield data from the Department of Health is very encouraging. “If you look at the meat processing plants compared […]