Cow-calf corner: Prepare for winter calving

Glenn Selk helps producers prepare for winter calving.

1. Ag commodities were mixed Friday morning
2. YSA members gain insight into agribusiness, retail industries
3. Meat industry associations quick to attack the new MCOOL rule
4. Team up against bovine respiratory disease
5. Oil prices pare losses on U.S. equities turnaround
6. Future of food discussion with Agriculture Secretary

1. Former Eastern Livestock CEO, CFO sentenced for federal crimes
2. Post-tornado composting a solution for disposal of dead livestock
3. Michigan hay buyers should plan purchases early
4. More beef cows in worst drought regions than a year ago
5. TSCRA works with sale barns to catch Houston cattle thief
6. Seven jobs more dangerous than farming

1. Commentary: In praise of animal foods
2. Commentary: GMOs: How do I hate thee?
3. Seven jobs more dangerous than farming
4. What’s on America’s grill this weekend?
5. White House urges Senate to cut crop insurance in farm bill
6. NASA backs 3D food printer to feed growing population