Cattle graze in a field at Otter Creek Farm on Thursday, Oct. 3, in Johnsonville. The farms sells a small number of life cattle and pigs annually to consumers who then have their animals slaughtered ...

Cattle supply questions are among the challenges facing investments into small- and medium-sized meat packing ventures.

CAVALIER, N.D. — Raising gentle, cool-headed Limousin cattle is key for Vaughn Farms. “If you can’t work them by yourself, they can’t stay here,” said David Vaughn, Vaughn Farms herdsman. Vaughn Farms ...

Corn and soybeans may not often appear directly on your dinner plate, but they’re behind much of what does. From feeding the livestock that produce our eggs, meat and dairy to fueling global trade and ...

Commercial milk is safe due to federal requirements and pasteurization. The law of supply and demand has shown for centuries that when the amount of a good in high demand dwindles, prices change ...