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Pasture is rotationally grazed by the Sickle family’s cows and calves.
Livestock, News

TESA winner matches cover crops with cow herd

Steve Sickle rotationally grazes his cows and calves on pasture, but uses cover crops at the end of the season

By John Greig April 29, 2019
Steve and Amanda Sickle of Brant County ended up in the beef cow business when they realized a rolling part of a farm they’d turned from pasture to crops was […] Read more

CME June 2019 hogs with Bollinger (20,2) bands. (Barchart)
Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs post third weekly slide

By Julie Ingwersen April 26, 2019
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures declined on Friday, pressured by soft cash markets and long liquidation, traders said. The benchmark June lean hogs contract on the Chicago […] Read more

Colin LaVie. (Officialoppositionpei.ca via YouTube)
Crops

P.E.I.’s incumbent ag critic, minister returned in election

By GFM Staff April 26, 2019
Prince Edward Island’s incumbent agriculture minister and lead opposition critic both held onto their seats in Tuesday’s election but will return to a much different legislative assembly. Dennis King’s opposition […] Read more

CME June 2019 lean hogs with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages. (Barchart)
Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs limit down on disappointing export sales

By Julie Ingwersen April 25, 2019
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. lean hog futures plunged on Thursday, with the five most actively traded contracts settling down the daily three-cent-per-pound limit after weekly U.S. export data showed […] Read more

Multi paddock systems allow for grass regrowth and optimal feed for cows and calves.
Livestock

Cattle turnout timing a balance of forage growth, nutrition

Maintaining top feed quality should be the goal of any pasture system

By Jennifer Glenney April 25, 2019
Producers anxious to turn cattle out onto pasture after the long winter months could sacrifice pasture yield later in the summer if the cattle are turned out too quickly. Why […] Read more


U.S. livestock: CME live cattle futures down on long liquidation
Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME live cattle futures down on long liquidation

By Julie Ingwersen April 24, 2019
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. live cattle futures fell to a six-week low on Wednesday as lower cash beef prices and bearish technical signals prompted a round of long liquidation, […] Read more

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Tyson sells stake in Beyond Meat

By Reuters April 24, 2019
Reuters — Tyson Foods said on Wednesday it had sold its 6.5 per cent stake in vegan burger maker Beyond Meat, as the No. 1 U.S. meat processor looks to […] Read more

(File photo by Dave Bedard)
Livestock, Markets

Walmart creating own Angus beef supply chain

By Tom Polansek April 24, 2019
Reuters — Walmart Inc. is taking control of the supply chain for Angus beef sold in some of its stores, cutting out meat processors as the company looks to offer […] Read more


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R-CALF suit alleges U.S. packers conspired to suppress fed cattle prices

By Jonathan Stempel April 23, 2019
Reuters — Four of the largest U.S. beef-packing companies were accused in a lawsuit on Tuesday of violating federal antitrust law by conspiring to drive down prices they paid ranchers […] Read more

CME June 2019 hogs with Bollinger (20,2) bands, a gauge of market volatility. (Barchart)
Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME lean hog futures fall on profit-taking

By Tom Polansek April 23, 2019
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. hog futures sagged on profit-taking on Tuesday after a recent run-up to contract highs, traders said. Live cattle futures also slumped at the Chicago Mercantile […] Read more

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