Extreme heatwaves are increasing stress for Europe’s cattle, forcing farmers to rethink housing, herd size, and land use.
In the drylands of Benin, west Africa, livestock farming is under growing pressure. These vast, hot landscapes cover roughly 70% of the country’s land area. Their sparse pastures and scattered trees ...
With the beef industry hitting price records, producers may be looking at putting some profits to good use. An Extension ...
This year’s show comes at a time with beef prices at record highs. That’s because, in large part, the U.S. cattle population ...
First-generation Iowa cattle farmers say livestock costs doubled in 2025 as national cattle inventory hit record lows.
Farms are important parts of the food and agriculture chain in the world. The largest farm in the entire world is larger than ...
Torres says he wants American Agriculturist to be farmers' "go-to product, continuing the legacy and high standard (former American Agriculturist editor) John Vogel has set." Torres succeeds Vogel, ...
For 2025, the Livestock Marketing Information Center calculated estimated cow-calf returns over cash costs at $900 per cow, ...
Intensive livestock farming could raise the risk of new pandemics, researchers have warned. Industrialized farming is often thought to reduce the risk of zoonotic diseases (those transmitted from ...
One does not need 50 acres to keep healthy cattle. What you need is proper planning, good pasture management, and the discipline to feed your animals consistently. When many Ugandan farmers think ...