As two of the industry’s leading educational opportunities, the American Hereford Association feedout programs offer participants an inside look at the cattle feeding industry and the merits of raising quality cattle.

The Federation of State Beef Councils, on behalf of the Beef Checkoff, has once again partnered with the Daytona International Speedway to sponsor the 41st season-opening race for the NASCAR Xfinity Series — the “Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner.” 300.

Dairy farmers adapt every day and now it’s World Dairy Expo’s turn. Beginning in 2022, World Dairy Expo will be held Sunday through Friday while remaining at its home in Madison, the Alliant Energy Center.

Indiana rabbit owners are now be able to purchase a vaccine to prevent infection by rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus Type 2.

Chicago seems to like to pin the blame for its misfortune on farm animals. For decades the Cubs’ failure to get to the World Series was the fault of a goat that was once kicked out of Wrigley Field. And for well over a century, a cow belonging to Mrs. O’Leary caused the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.

A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to review its decision that a dairy farm built in northwest Indiana to house more than 4,000 cows is not subject to the Clean Water Act.

The 29th annual Cattlemen’s College, sponsored by Zoetis, will be held Jan. 31-Feb. 1 and will kick off the 2022 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show in Houston.

Sure has been a busy month for us. My husband and son removed all the old fence around the paddock area of the barn with only one incident. Hiding in the ground near one section of the fence was a large bee colony. Unfortunately, my husband did not see it until the bees were mad and swarming around him.

Hello from Graze-N-Grow. For all those in the non-farm public, many casual conversations start with sports, but many of us in the farming community will usually start with a rain update, at least during the growing season, and then it turns to snow and cold topics.