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Beef Newsletter - 3rd September 2008

Wednesday 3rd September 2008

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Events / Promotions To advertise your event: Click here! Beef Cattle Industry Showcase Want to showcase your products? Click here for more information. Welcome to this week's newsletter This Week's Feature Articles We have 4 new features this week: Organic Livestock Production and Marketing By Robyn Neeson, Organic Farming Liaison Officer, Farming Systems Research. Published in the New South Wales Primefacts edition 808. Cattle Numbers Keep Dropping: Prices Headed Back Up By Chris Hurt, Extension Economist, Purdue University. This article was published in the Ohio State University Extension Beef Team, Newsletter #599. Better days are likely ahead for the cattle industry as numbers keep dropping as producers adjust inventories downward in the face of high feed and forage prices. Cattle Situation and Outlook By the Livestock Marketing Information Center, North Dakota State University Extension Services in Cooperation with United States Department of Agriculture. This report provides analysis and comments of the US cattle situation and outlook for 2008. Ethanol Coproducts for Ruminant Livestock Diets By Kenneth Kalscheur and Alvaro Garcia, Dairy Science Department, SDSU, Kurt Rosentrater, USDA - Agriculture Research Service and Cody Wright, Department of Animal and Range Science, SDSU. Company News ADM, Deere, Monsanto Join On Corn Stover Research US - Archer Daniels Midland, Deere and Monsanto are to collaborate on research to explore technologies and processes to turn crop residues into feed and bioenergy products. Global Beef Cattle Industry News    General  » BSE NEWS: Brazil's Cross-Border Eradication Plan  » FMD NEWS: Virtual Outbreak Model Follows FMD Tracks    European Union  » BLUETONGUE: Vaccine May Not Make Britain Immune; Wales Becomes Protection Zone; Third Case Confirmed in Czech Republic  » New Technologies Examine Muscle Fibre  » Are Cloned Animals Next on the Menu?  » Go-ahead for Schering-Plough and Pfizer Deal  » How Does Bluetongue Virus Survive Through the Winter?    United Kingdom  » NADIS Veterinary Report and Forecast - August 2008  » Bluetongue Detected in East Sussex and Hertfordshire  » NFUS Believes Bluetongue Explanation Needed  » Vet Action Threatens Scots TB Test Schedules  » NFSCo Prepared to Take on BSE-testing  » Bluetongue Fears Over New UK, Denmark Cases  » Defra Confirms Bluetongue in Devon  » UK Farmers' Costs up 36 Per Cent in a Year  » UFU Pressing for Drop in Livestock Feed Prices  » UFU Vow of Silence Until Government Breaks Deadlock  » Halting Cattle Exodus from Scottish Hills  » Vaccine May Not Make Britain Immune From Bluetongue  » Protection Zone Spreads Across All of Wales    United States  » Weekly Roberts Report  » CME: Acceleration in Beef Shipments  » OSU Speaks Out on Low Stress Cattle Handling  » Forage Harvesting in 3 Scenarios  » USDA Initiate Complete Ban on Downer Cattle  » In The Cattle Markets  » Missouri Making Many Cows  » Learning About Animal Welfare Online  » FSIS: Generic Approval for COOL Issued  » Weekly US Cattle Outlook - Cattle on Feed Report More Positive  » CME: Cattle Slaughter Drifts Lower  » Biofuel Mandate Fueling Disaster  » Isolated Cattle Found Genetically Distinct  » Weekly Outlook: Crop Size and Energy Prices    Cambodia  » Cattle Smuggling and Fear in Cambodia    Canada  » Consumer Food Cost Awarness Campaign Launched  » Downward Pressure on Feed Grain Prices Reported    Ireland  » ICMSA Demands Cattle Import Halt    Australia  » $3 Million for Subsidies in Drought Affected NSW  » CRC Improving Returns in Cattle Production  » Weekly Australian Cattle Summary  » Virtual Outbreak Model Follows FMD Tracks  » A Taste of Beef Research for Foreign Students  » Open Day for Dairy and Beef Farmers at Vasse    Serbia and Montenegro  » Healthy Food From Farm to Fork    New Zealand  » NZ Annual Welfare Report Released  » Meat and Wool New Zealand Welcomes FTA Success  » New CEO for Meat and Wool New Zealand    Denmark  » Denmark Seeks Better Animal Welfare  » Africa: Disease Attacks Elephant Grass and Cattle Die    Spain  » Spain Probes Possible Fourth Human Case of Mad Cow Disease    Indonesia  » Record Figures from Hungry Indonesia  » Middle East Demand Attracts Indonesian Interest    Argentina  » Argentinian Ranching Heritage Dwindles    Brazil  » Brazil's Cross-Border Plan to Eradicate Foot-and-mouth    South Africa  » Politicians Head World Meat Congress Discussion    Viet Nam  » Breeders Encumbered by Epidemics and Disasters    Korea, South  » Antibiotics for Feeding Animals to Be Banned    Czech Republic  » Third Case Confirmed in Czech Republic    Philippines  » Capiz Livestock and Poultry Inventory    Namibia  » Congress to See Beef Range Launched    Japan  » Marketing US Pork and Beef in Japan That's all for this week! Ed.