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November 1, 2023
Will the next farm laborer please stand up?
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
November 1, 2023
Cow Herd Report Card I: Pounds of calf weaned per cow exposed
Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist; T.L. Meyer, Nebraska Extension Educator
November 1, 2023
High fed cattle prices but narrow margins—a few strategies
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator
November 1, 2023
Higher Inputs and Interest Rates Impacting Cow Costs
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator

October 1, 2023
Ag lenders offer insight on conditions for Nebraska livestock producers
Jay Parsons, Farm and Ranch Management Specialist


October 1, 2023
High culling continues to impact beef market
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
October 1, 2023
Thinking of backgrounding calves this fall?
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator
October 1, 2023
Pricing Corn Destined for Feeding as Silage, Snaplage, Earlage or Grain
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator; Shannon Sand, Nebraska Extension Educator
September 1, 2023
Will you Capitalize on Increasing Cow Value?
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator
July 1, 2023
The Changing Cost of Cattle Transportation
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
June 1, 2023
Do Heifers Have More Potential Value Than Steers?
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator
April 5, 2023
New Nebraska Custom Rates Survey Related to Livestock Services
Glennis McClure, Nebraska Extension Educator Farm and Ranch Management Analyst
March 1, 2023
Early Herd Rebuilding Could Happen Through the Bred Cow Market
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
January 1, 2023
Summary of the Beef Heifer Replacement Forecast for 2023 Production Season
Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator; Matt Stockton, Nebraska Extension Ag Economics Specialist
December 1, 2022
The Impact of Low Stocks-to-use Ratio and the Ukraine-Russia Conflict on the Distillers-to-Corn Price Ratio
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist

December 1, 2022
Get Perspective Before Deciding
Allan Vyhnalek, Nebraska Extension Educator, Farm and Ranch Transition and Succession
October 1, 2022
Tensions Surrounding US Beef Exports to China
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
September 1, 2022
Can Early Pregnancy Detection Help You Make Culling and Replacement Decisions This Fall?
Lindsay Waechter-Mead, DVM, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator; Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist
September 1, 2022
Feeding Cows While Coping with Drought and High Input Costs
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator
August 1, 2022
Maximizing Profits Under Drought Conditions, Higher Input Costs, and National Herd Liquidation
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
August 1, 2022
Flexible Leases, Price Risk Management Can Offer Relief Amid Poor, Expensive Pasture Conditions
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist; Jim Jansen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Agricultural Economist
August 1, 2022
Without Trust, How Does a Family Function?
Allan Vyhnalek, Nebraska Extension Educator, Farm and Ranch Transition and Succession
August 1, 2022
Strategic Culling for Cowherds to Cope with Drought or High Feed Costs
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator
June 1, 2022
Increasing Labor and Equipment Costs are Pressuring Cow-Calf Cost of Production
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator