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Beef prices in the United States have surged to record levels as the nation’s cattle inventory falls to its lowest point in 70 years.

Beef prices in the United States are surging to record levels as the country’s cattle inventory falls to its lowest point in more than 70 years. According to data from the U.S. Department of Labor, the average price of ground beef rose to $5.79 per pound (0.454 kg) in American cities in March, marking a 12.8% increase over the past year and the highest annual rise on record. A years-long drought in the western U.S. has dried up grazing pastures, prompting American ranchers to continuously shrink their herds. This has created a shortage, pushing up prices for calves and other..

Mastitis In Dairy Cows

Mastitis greatly affecting the productivity and health of cows. From safe milking techniques to barn hygiene measures, along with the use of drugs and care, all will help reduce the risk of infection, increase productivity. Mastitis in dairy cows is one of the common diseases in dairy farming, most dairy farming areas encounter it. Mastitis is an infection deep inside the udder caused by bacteria entering through the milk vent at the tip of the nipple. The disease often harms cows during the milking stage, reducing productivity, fertility and even causing death if not treated promptly. 1. CAUSES OF MASTITIS..

Roundworm disease in cows, calves

Pathogens that are easy to develop and spread, such as parasites, will affect the health of animals and livestock productivity. Roundworms in cows and calves cause great harm, making them thin and malnourished. Remember to clean the barn regularly, pay attention to hygiene when grazing, and deworm cattle regularly. Roundworms are parasites causing rapid harm to cows and calves, and roundworm disease. This is one of the common diseases in livestock farming that affects the growth and development and leaves severe consequences such as enteritis, prolonged diarrhea, malnutrition, stunting. How to prevent and treat roundworm disease effectively in cows, calves?..

Cow prices dropped sharply, farmers “hanging their barns” because of losses

Cow prices have dropped sharply and remained at a low level since 2022, causing difficulties for farmers in Ha Tinh. Farmers are having to reduce herds and “hang their cages” to avoid losses. Dong Mon Cow Raising Cooperative (Dong Mon commune, Ha Tinh city) previously had 13 members raising fattened 3B cows with a total herd of about 100 cows. However, in recent years, the price of live cattle has dropped sharply, causing many difficulties. Mr. Dang Dinh Luong – Director of the Cooperative said: “In the past, live cows were sometimes priced at 100,000 VND/kg, but from 2022 until..

Model of raising cows in cages with technical standards

The standard cow barn model helps bring high economic efficiency and sustainability from barn construction, veterinary hygiene, to cow feeding rations. Today, while the land area is increasingly shrinking, it has caused many obstacles to grazing in the fields, so raising cows in captivity is suitable in many localities. However, in order for cattle raising in barns to bring high economic efficiency and sustainability, farmers need to grasp some basic techniques for raising cattle in barns. 1. ABOUT THE CAGES The goal of building barns is to facilitate the management of cows, raise them, and have a successful beef cattle..