by Travis Martin | Mar 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Gene-edited beef. It’s what’s for dinner. Regulators this week approved the sale of beef from gene-edited cattle when the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said, “Go ahead, grill it up!” … Basically. Moo..re beef: Recombinetics, the company behind the...
by Travis Martin | Aug 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last week’s Cattle Industry Convention delivered a mixed bag of predictions for producers. CattleFax’s CEO outlined a pandemic-fueled combination of shrinking cattle numbers and record demand hitting just as exports increase and harvest capacity grows, which puts...
by Travis Martin | Jul 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
New Zealand researchers are hitting methane emissions from cattle with their best shot — a methane vaccine in the works that depends on… drool. How to vax the rumen: Antibodies in a cow’s saliva ride through the digestive system, winding up in the stomach, where they...
by Travis Martin | May 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
That moment when your body launches to the top of the seesaw at top speed? Beef packers, please remind us what that feels like. Beef prices are going nuts. Choice boxed beef prices teetered over $300/cwt. And the wholesale Choice price is up 33%, second only to the...
by Travis Martin | May 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
JBS is having its own Inception moment. The global meat player has created a blockchain platform that allows suppliers of JBS to register, well, their own suppliers. In April, beef cattle producers began registering animal sellers on the Transparent Livestock Farming...
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