Posts by CAB Cattle Crew :

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Date: Nov 01 2016

| Big Thinkers & Blog

Though few and far between, there are still places in our great country where cell phone service can’t be found and you need an old-fashioned paper map to find your way.

Dreamers with endurance

Date: Oct 25 2016

| About the brand & Blog

It’s one thing to dream when there’s a lot to gain and you’re holding a good hand, another when the person across the table is the one with the winning streak.

Meeting of the Minds

Date: Oct 21 2016

| Big Thinkers & Blog

More often than not, my travels take me to the places where the cattle roam, rather that the spots where the steaks are served.

Meat is about trust, author says

Date: Oct 12 2016

| News Release & Research

Imagine living when there was no supermarket or grocery store where you could buy food, having to grow just about everything your family needs. That could be any rural area in the country a couple hundred years ago.

A different breed of stars

Date: Sep 26 2016

| Big Thinkers & Consumer Connection & News Release

“Five Star Land & Livestock” the barn reads. The curious eyes that travel 30 miles south of Sacramento to the Wilton, Calif., ranch meet the name that started it all. “Do you think it’s too bright?” Abbie Nelson asks of the chosen shade of new red paint that surrounds the white block letters of text. It’s just right, but even so it will surely fade under the California sun.

How the beef value chain works

Date: Sep 24 2016

| Cattle Markets & News Release

When cattle prices erratically head lower, it’s easy to take issue with reports of higher packer margins or retail beef prices that still seem relatively high. But in a volatile market, the segments along beef’s supply chain often see much above- or below-average returns.

Face the pace of change

Date: Sep 22 2016

| Cattle Markets & Feeding Quality Forum & News Release

We are used to slow change in the cattle business. After decades at that pace, however, the North American cattle and beef industries are undergoing a rapid transition. “Farming and food production in total are no longer local industries,” said Pete Anderson, Midwest PMS research director.

Beef price ups and downs

Date: Sep 08 2016

| Cattle Markets & News Release

The cattle market zig-zags up and down more than ever, but so do prices for the end product, says a boxed beef reporter for Urner Barry, in Toms River, N.J. “Ranchers understand not only what it takes to raise an animal, the science of it, but also for what market and when,” says Bruce Longo. “The same happens in the beef market.”