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 ...

Manure was washed by rainfall from a cattle feedlot near Elma. (Photo courtesy of Iowa DNR) A smaller cattle feedlot in northeast Iowa likely polluted a creek for years during heavy rainfall, ...

As beef-on-dairy enters a new era, feedlots like Blackshirt Feeders are looking more toward dairies to keep their pens full.

The United States Cattle on Feed report indicated an increase in inventory, as reported Nov. 17 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report comes from ...

The number of cattle in large U.S. feedlots on Jan. 1 at 11.8 million head was down 107,000 and 0.9% from a year earlier. Of the largest feedlot states, Texas and Kansas were each down 80,000 head ...

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 ...