The eradication fight your grandfather knew is being rebuilt with sharper tools. But it won’t change what you do next week, not yet. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, a red seaweed is knocking three-quarters of the methane out of grazing cows. If you can get them to eat it.
USDA’s July reports put total inventory at 94.2 million head, a hair above last year, and beef replacement heifers up 3% to 3.8 million. This is the first real signal in a while that producers with grass are betting on a rebuild. But the calf crop dropped 2% to 32.5 million, June marketings were the thinnest for the month since 1996, and 60% of the nation’s cows are standing in drought pulling the other direction.
Underneath all of that, screwworm keeps crawling north with 32 confirmed U.S. cases now, and the goal changed from “contain it” to “end it.”
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