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Livestock Insurance: Five Common Mistakes

Stop assuming. Start asking questions. Susan Coon and Jim Bessler share five common mistakes producers make when insuring livestock.

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A Tool in the Fight Against New World Screwworm with Deana Hardee

Host Shauna Hermel sat down with Deana Hardee to discuss New World screwworm, cattle fever ticks, the Asian Longhorned Tick and a conditionally approved product from Merck that could help protect U.S. cattle from future threats.

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Study Reveals How Bull Buyers Use Key Genetic Information

Eye-tracking research sheds light on decision-making at bull sales.

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Animal Health’s Three-legged Stool: Why preparedness pays off for cattle producers.

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How Land Title Affects Stepped-Up Basis for Farms and Ranches

Not all ownership structures result in the same basis adjustment.

Feeder-Calf Marketing Guide

Discover how to capitalize on your investment in Angus genetics through the entire beef supply chain in this resource library. Articles focus on raising quality calves, leveraging commercial Angus programs and services, and navigating today’s feeder-calf market. Directories will connect you to seedstock providers, feedlots, auction markets, and products and services.

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Winter Wheat Grazing and Stocker Prospects

Producers will be looking ahead to the best ways to utilize additional wheat forage this fall and winter.

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Gizmos & Gadgets

Gizmos & Gadgets

“Gizmos & Gadgets” is a regular column in the Angus Beef Bulletin highlighting products, services and technologies to enhance daily life on the farm and ranch. This edition highlights a Papillon anti-caking agent, Allflex handheld electronic tag readers, Neogen detectable needles and a Hesston double output small square baler.

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How Your Fence is Made with OKBrand

Have you ever stopped to think about how that stretch of barbed-wire fence was made? On this episode of Angus at Work we visit with Bradley Burchfield, a member of the Agricultural Inside Sales Team at OKBrand, to discuss the history of the company, how different types of fencing are manufactured, the importance of buying U.S.-made products, and why the people who work at OKBrand make all the difference.

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From the Field

Notes from your regional managers on the state of forages and weaning strategy.

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In the Cattle Markets

While good times indeed should be enjoyed, it is prudent to pause and take stock of key fundamentals at play. Here, the outsized role of beef demand is again worth highlighting.

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Gizmos & Gadgets

This month’s “Gizmos & Gadgets” features a 14-foot cattle stock waterer, a remote livestock facility monitoring system, a cattle weight estimator and new forage equipment models.

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Members have made “Fostering the profitability of commercial cattle producers” their central long-range objective.

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of feeders pay a premium for cattle with potential to qualify for CAB, and 42% of them expect that premium to increase in the future.

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of feeders say the role of genetics will grow in importance in their purchasing decisions.

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Angus bulls sold at auction in FY2023 — and more by private treaty.

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