What’s better, Bull Breeding or Artificial Insemination?: A ‘Cowculator’

What do you need to add up all the milk in the grocery store? A “cowculator.” While that may evoke a smile, the Cowculator is a serious tool that breeders can use to determine the cost/benefit ratio of breeding cows naturally or through artificial insemination. For years, using breeding bulls was seen as the least… Read More

Diners to Peruse American Beef in Peru

American beef producers have reason to celebrate with the opening of the export market to Peru. Since 2003, Peru’s export verification program has complicated exports for American producers because of certification requirements. A recent agreement between the governments of Peru and the U.S., however, has removed those barriers and paved the way for more beef… Read More

Eating Beef for Christmas Dinner

There seems to be a smear campaign going on against America’s beef industry that has been stealing the spotlight over the last few months. There was the release of that study categorizing processed meats causes cancer then there was the news that the consumption of chicken in America is on the rise. It can, at… Read More