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Meet the 4th Generation Rancher Driving a Regenerative Cattle Collective Forward

Modern Farmer

For Cory Carman, choosing to raise cattle outside of the feedlot system always seemed intuitive. Driving the I-5 between LA and San Francisco, I was like, ‘Oh, this is what people think cattle ranching is.’” Carman didn’t intend to stay on the ranch on which she grew up. And, one that must also be more sustainable.

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The ranching industry’s toxic grass problem

Food Environment and Reporting Network

In Elk Creek, Missouri, cattle stand in a pond to cool their fever caused by fescue toxicosis, which costs the beef industry as much as $2 billion a year in lost production. Ranchers found the species remarkably resilient and, if not beloved by cattle, edible enough to plant. But ranchers have been slow to embrace it.

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Registration open for Ranch-Raised Beef Conference on May 30-31 in College Station

AgriLife Today

Event offers inside look at production and marketing of beef Registration is open for the Ranch-Raised Beef Conference on May 30-31 in Bryan-College Station, hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Animal Science.

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Regenerative Beef Gets a Boost from California Universities

Civil Eats

Since taking the helm of the facility’s nutrition and dining services in 2018, he has worked to revamp the cuisine, including sourcing almost half of ingredients from farms and ranches within a 250-mile radius of the Sacramento Valley. Grazing cattle on pasture for the entirety of their lives, on the other hand, is far less productive.

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Letter supporting Innovative FEED Act

NASDA

farms and ranches. California Grain and Feed Association Chr. FMF Specialty Agri Products Furst-McNess Company Gannon Associates Insurance Glanbia Nutritionals Global Animal Products Goldstar Feed and Grain LLC GPP Inc Grain and Feed Association of Illinois Hallway Feeds Hamlet Protein Inc. Braswell Milling Co.

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Hay stocks improve cattle winter feeding outlook

AgriLife Today

Hay stocks for winter feeding are much-improved compared to last year, but the early outlook for cool-season grazing isn't good.

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Generating Resiliency on the Ranch in the Face of Drought—WR Grazing—Irricana, Alberta

RR2CS

Rotational Grazing, Multi-Species Cropping, Relay Cropping, and the Future of Digital Collars for Cattle. By Trina Moyles Tim Wray grew up on his family’s cattle ranch in Irricana, a small town located 50 kilometres northeast of Calgary in southern Alberta. But they were just seeing the tip of the iceberg.