The USDA Cattle Inventory Report showed numbers decreased in all sectors except milk cows. According to NDSU Extension Livestock Economist Tim Petry, there’s one major factor for rebuilding the herd. “It has to rain and that is happening this year. By October of last year three-quarters of the beef herd was in drought. Now that has improved quite a bit.”
News Categories
Latest RRFN Podcasts
Subscribe to RRFN
Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.