Feed cost is often one of the most expensive inputs when trying to balance the beef cattle budget. To help reduce that expense, midwestern producers will sometimes look to alternative feed products ...

Undetectable diseases are hard to cure. You can’t look at a pen of feedyard cattle and know which ones have liver abscesses. Even technologies like ultrasound or blood tests don’t uncover it. “It’s ...

Liver Fluke are parasitic worms that live in the livers of cattle, sheep, and goats mainly but can also infest horses and donkeys. The adult flukes feed on blood. They breed inside their hosts ...

Dec. 13, 2024 — New research highlights the possibility of screening people with type 2 diabetes for liver damage at the same time as they undergo screening for eye ... Microbiome Changes in ...

Lung cancer liver metastases are tumors that form in the liver from cancer cells that have broken away from the primary cancer. Metastasis may also be simply referred to as cancer spread. If you have ...

Cattle work to maintain a constant core body temperature of about 101ºF. During the winter months, the need for cattle to maintain their core body temperature becomes a challenge and can cause cold ...

The signs of liver failure occur in stages, starting with early symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, itchiness, and yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice). As it progresses, you may experience loss of ...

Cirrhosis is the severe scarring or fibrosis of the liver. It happens in the late stage of liver disease and other conditions that involve liver damage. The scarring that occurs with cirrhosis is ...

Histotripsy uses strong sound waves to target tumorous tissue in the liver. Histotripsy doesn’t require any incisions to the body, minimizing potential complications and making recovery time much ...

Fed cattle (includes cows) to U.S. to Nov. 30, 2024 532,498 464,562 Feeder cattle and calves to U.S. to Nov. 30, 2024 143,970 168,230 Dressed beef to U.S. to Oct. 679.11 mil. lbs 670.68 mil. lbs Total ...

THE Australian feedlot sector has grown enormously over the past decade, and with that has come a much heavier challenge in sourcing suitable feeder cattle. Numbers on feed hit another record at 1.424 ...