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Get updates on feedstuffs, including hay and forage, animal health issues and more. en-us Copyright Successful Farming Wednesday May 23 20:09:55 EDT 2012 Agriculture.com http://www.agriculture.com/images/ag-logo-150x30.gif http://www.agriculture.com 150 30 http://www.agriculture.com/rss 30 Don't count on a hog market rally yet http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/dont-count-on-a-hog-market-rally-yet_3-ar24227 Tuesday May 22 09:45:46 EDT 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/dont-count-on-a-hog-market-rally-yet_3-ar24227 USDA to speed up tracking of E. coli-tainted meat http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/usda-to-speed-up-tracking-of-e_3-ar23909 Wednesday May 02 16:35:54 EDT 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/usda-to-speed-up-tracking-of-e_3-ar23909 BSE won't stop Japan's U.S. beef imports http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/bse-wont-stop-japs-us-beef-impts_3-ar23772 Wednesday Apr 25 09:59:13 EDT 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/bse-wont-stop-japs-us-beef-impts_3-ar23772 Korean grocers suspend U.S. beef sales http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/ke-grocers-suspend-us-beef-sales_3-ar23770 Wednesday Apr 25 09:23:45 EDT 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/ke-grocers-suspend-us-beef-sales_3-ar23770 Live cattle close limit-down after BSE find http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/live-cattle-close-limitdown-after-bse_3-ar23761 Tuesday Apr 24 15:42:18 EDT 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/live-cattle-close-limitdown-after-bse_3-ar23761 Grain prices slow hog herd growth http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/grain-prices-slow-hog-herd-growth_3-ar23469 Tuesday Apr 10 14:00:42 EDT 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/grain-prices-slow-hog-herd-growth_3-ar23469 Texas drought losses topped $7 billion in 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/texas-drought-losses-topped-7-billion_3-ar23112 Thursday Mar 22 09:29:56 EDT 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/texas-drought-losses-topped-7-billion_3-ar23112 Drought moves more cattle to feedlots http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/drought-moves-me-cattle-to-feedlots_3-ar23111 Thursday Mar 22 09:28:21 EDT 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/drought-moves-me-cattle-to-feedlots_3-ar23111 Beef herd growth starting slowly http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/beef-herd-growth-starting-slowly_3-ar23066 Wednesday Mar 21 09:49:22 EDT 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/beef-herd-growth-starting-slowly_3-ar23066 Export jump fuels bullish hog outlook http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/expt-jump-fuels-bullish-hog-outlook_3-ar22854 There are 2 signs lately that there's reason for pork producers to be bullish on their marketplace. Monday Mar 12 09:21:30 EDT 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/expt-jump-fuels-bullish-hog-outlook_3-ar22854 What will a new fence cost this year? http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/what-will-a-new-fence-cost-this-year_3-ar22518 Is building some new fence on your spring to-do list? Wednesday Feb 29 12:38:17 EST 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/what-will-a-new-fence-cost-this-year_3-ar22518 Meat giants share high expectations http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/meat-gits-share-high-expectations_3-ar22031 Recent reports show the livestock business is in fairly good shape. And now, further proof of the sustainability of that strength comes in reports from 2 giants in the processing and retail sector on Friday. Friday Feb 03 12:01:40 EST 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/meat-gits-share-high-expectations_3-ar22031 Cattle herd expansion is on http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/cattle-herd-expsion-is-on_3-ar21921 Smaller calf crop likely this year Tuesday Jan 31 11:53:22 EST 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/cattle-herd-expsion-is-on_3-ar21921 2012 looks bright for cattle business http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/2012-looks-bright-f-cattle-business_3-ar21698 A combination of fewer downside price risks stemming from factors like a gradual tightening of beef supplies and more upside potential through population growth and increased protein demands will likely add up to a strong cattle market throughout 2012, acc Wednesday Jan 18 12:03:09 EST 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/2012-looks-bright-f-cattle-business_3-ar21698 Hog producers: Follow 'prudent path' http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/hog-producers-follow-prudent-path_3-ar21410 There are some major variables still very much in play, and that calls for following a "prudent path" when it comes to building your hog farm for the future, Wednesday Jan 04 11:34:46 EST 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/hog-producers-follow-prudent-path_3-ar21410 Cattle traders assess winter storm impact http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/cattle-traders-assess-winter-stm-impact_3-ar21249 Cash cattle markets are expected to remain quiet throughout the day as feedyards, processors and traders assess the impact of the season's first major winter storm. Tuesday Dec 20 09:27:08 EST 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/cattle-traders-assess-winter-stm-impact_3-ar21249 Winter storm a mixed bag for ag http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/winter-stm-a-mixed-bag-f-ag_3-ar21238 Monday Dec 19 11:18:19 EST 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/winter-stm-a-mixed-bag-f-ag_3-ar21238 Beef-packer margins at worst in 8 years http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/beefpacker-margins-at-wst-in-8-years_3-ar20990 Tuesday Dec 06 10:55:50 EST 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/beefpacker-margins-at-wst-in-8-years_3-ar20990 Pork production tops beef for first time in three years http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/pk-production-tops-beef-f-first-time-in_3-ar20934 Thursday Dec 01 14:50:37 EST 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/pk-production-tops-beef-f-first-time-in_3-ar20934 Cheaper corn boosts Smithfield profits http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/cheaper-cn-boosts-smithfield-profits_3-ar20453 Monday Nov 07 11:56:17 EST 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/cheaper-cn-boosts-smithfield-profits_3-ar20453 Beef cattle prices look strong into 2012 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/beef-cattle-prices-look-strong-into_3-ar20149 Herd cuts, rising demand keeping profits high, economist says. Tuesday Oct 25 14:19:20 EDT 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/beef-cattle-prices-look-strong-into_3-ar20149 Winter cattle market faces pressure http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/winter-cattle-market-faces-pressure_3-ar20105 Monday Oct 24 11:01:52 EDT 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/winter-cattle-market-faces-pressure_3-ar20105 Poultry poised for global growth http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/poultry-poised-f-global-growth_3-ar19974 Monday Oct 17 13:23:38 EDT 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/poultry-poised-f-global-growth_3-ar19974 Feed demand & livestock margins http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/feed-dem-livestock-margins_3-ar19891 Wednesday Oct 12 16:33:06 EDT 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/feed-dem-livestock-margins_3-ar19891 Corn pressuring dairy margins http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/cn-pressuring-dairy-margins_3-ar19847 Tuesday Oct 11 10:30:14 EDT 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/cn-pressuring-dairy-margins_3-ar19847 Good news for hog farmers http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/good-news-f-hog-farmers_3-ar19779 Friday Oct 07 15:52:56 EDT 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/good-news-f-hog-farmers_3-ar19779 Milk prices keeping dairy industry afloat http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/milk-prices-keeping-dairy-industry_3-ar19387 Thursday Sep 22 11:35:42 EDT 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/milk-prices-keeping-dairy-industry_3-ar19387 Cattle herd dwindling; trade slows http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/cattle-herd-dwindling-trade-slows_3-ar19281 Monday Sep 19 10:25:38 EDT 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/cattle-herd-dwindling-trade-slows_3-ar19281 Call for decreased milk production http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/call-f-decreased-milk-production_3-ar18909 The Board of Directors of the National Dairy Producers Organization, Inc., today announced an urgent nationwide call for dairy producers to immediately decrease their milk production. Thursday Sep 01 10:35:01 EDT 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/call-f-decreased-milk-production_3-ar18909 High corn trims hog herd gains http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/high-cn-trims-hog-herd-gains_3-ar18657 Wednesday Aug 24 11:51:29 EDT 2011 http://www.agriculture.com/news/livestock/high-cn-trims-hog-herd-gains_3-ar18657