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Strategies to manage herds during drought include well-developed culling plan NDSU Extension FARGO, ND – Weather forecasts predict worsening drought conditions in the northern Great Plains for the 2021 growing season, which is bad news for cattle producers. Many cattle operations will find themselves without enough forage and feedstuffs to maintain their current herd size. “Unfortunately, often decisions are made more with emotion than logic during stressful times,” says Lisa Pederson, Extension livestock specialist at North Dakota State University’s Central Grasslands Research Extension Center near Streeter. Photo UNL Extension Producers have several strategies to manage herds with limited feed resources, including developing a culling plan. ....
Report predicts collapse of US beef industry New technology will devastate the conventional U.S. beef industry by 2030, according to a report from a San Francisco-based organization. But the report s source should be considered, said an Extension livestock economist. 5:30 am, Apr. 26, 2021 × A think tank believes the U.S. beef industry and that of other livestock species will collapse by 2030 because of a lack of demand, but NDSU livestock economist Tim Petry said parts of the think tank s report already have been proven wrong. (Pixabay photo) The COVID-19 pandemic has focused new attention on a 2019 study that predicts the conventional U.S. beef industry will collapse by 2030, with severe impacts on much of the rest of agriculture. ....
Beef isn't unduly threatened right now by plant-based protein alternatives, but the beef industry needs to monitor and respond to the challenge, according a report conducted for the Cattlemen's Beef Promotion and Research Board. ....