CHICAGO - The number of cattle put into U.S. feedlots in February climbed 10 percent from a year earlier to their highest level for that month in eight years, according to a government report released ...

LINCOLN — Construction workers are hurrying to put the final touches on what is planned to be the state’s largest feedlot for feeding cattle. Blackshirt Feeders, led by a trio of Canadian ...

In 2007, farmer Bryan Sievers began researching an idea for a large cattle feedlot and came up with a plan that makes the entire enterprise “green.” Along with his wife, Lisa; son, Jon; and his father ...

A Polk County judge has ordered state environmental regulators to reconsider a nutrient management plan that paved the way for establishing a large cattle feedlot in northeast Iowa near a cold-water ...

The latest Cattle on Feed report shows a slight increase in numbers for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head. The Feb. 23 report, issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National ...

CASCADE, Iowa (AP) -- A proposed large cattle feedlot next to the town of Cascade has been canceled after more than 700 area residents signed petitions opposing the 15,000-animal farm. Mayor Rich ...

CARRINGTON, N.D. — With corn pushing $7 per bushel, is now a good time to be in the cattle business? Sure, if you’re Jeff and Jona Kvamme, who purchased Pipestem Feeders LLC north of Carrington in ...

The Iowa Sierra Club can continue its legal challenge of an Iowa Department of Natural Resources decision that paves the way for a large cattle feeding operation near a trout stream in northeast Iowa.

Feedlot cattle with access to grooming brushes are generally more content, sociable and have less stress, according to recent research out of Murdoch University’s Centre for Animal Production and ...