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High Plains Ag Week – 3/15/2023 – Building a Profitable Ranch Business

March 15, 2023 by casey.matzke

Building a Profitable Ranch Business – Beef Cattle Standard Performance Analysis

 

One of the most essential responsibilities in our businesses is to ensure the economic sustainability of our companies for the future of our business or future generations. Most ranchers have suffered multiple years of low margins due to market prices below the average total economic cost of production. Even today, with a much better prices outlook than a year ago, breakeven prices are still high for most cow-calf operations.

 

 

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High Plains Ag Week – 3/1/2023 – Wheat Grain vs. Gain

March 1, 2023 by pancho.abello

Dryland wheat grain and forage conditions in our area are better than last year but still not the best.  The Wheat and Small Grain Decision Aids will help you analyze the best alternative for your wheat fields according to your expected yields, production costs, equipment, and other variables. [Read more…] about High Plains Ag Week – 3/1/2023 – Wheat Grain vs. Gain

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High Plains Ag Week – 1/11/2023 – Livestock Forage Disaster Program

January 11, 2023 by casey.matzke

 

The Livestock Forage Disaster program sign-up deadline is coming by the end of January. Last year’s drought triggered significant payments in most counties of Texas. Read the article for more information about your county’s program and eligibility. [Read more…] about High Plains Ag Week – 1/11/2023 – Livestock Forage Disaster Program

Filed Under: Cattle, Diaster Program, Drought, Forage, Livestock, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Resources Tagged With: Cattle, Disaster Program, Drought, Forage, Livestock

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