AI-powered monitoring & analytics
A microphone over the pen, and a breathalyzer for your herd. Two research teams are closing the gap between when BRD starts and when you find out.
Jun 1, 2026
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6 min read
University of Illinois researchers just made structural soundness countable. Here's why that changes forty years of beef genetic selection.
May 25, 2026
10 min read
A Norwegian soil treatment and a Cargill 3D camera walk into Beef Month. Both are solving the same problem: with the herd this tight, every layer of the operation has to work harder.
May 20, 2026
11 min read
A federal job taxonomy built for another era says agriculture isn't using AI. The operation running Claude for lease drafts, satellite imagery, and marketing copy disagrees.
May 11, 2026
9 min read
Fifty issues of BeefTech.News. For Issue 50, one concept worth holding onto: the digital twin, what it is, what it does, and why the ownership question matters more than the technology.
Apr 27, 2026
The most consequential beef biosecurity investment in a generation happened at a Texas air base. The most useful profitability finding of the quarter came from a Brisbane conference. Both beat the LinkedIn news cycle.
Apr 20, 2026
One raised $220 million. The other used a cell phone and 7,200 photographs. The one that might change your bottom line this year isn’t the one that made the headlines.
Mar 30, 2026
18 min read
What 800,000 acres of ash and an AI barn robot have in common — and what it means for how you build your operation
Mar 23, 2026
16 min read
Portable steel, AI valuation, embryo analytics, and carbon markets are redefining how cattle create profit
Mar 3, 2026
The platforms redefining feedyards, genetics, tracking, and carcass value
Feb 16, 2026
Inside the cattle-tech wave that dominated CattleCon 2026—and what it means for producers
Feb 9, 2026
Why AI Yield Recovery Matters More Than You Think
Dec 8, 2025
The tools making “always-on” herd monitoring possible (and affordable)
Nov 24, 2025
13 min read
Your cattle already tell a story, and traceability tech makes sure you can prove it. Here's how ranches are turning data into dollars.
Nov 3, 2025
New hybrid systems are pushing heat-detection accuracy past 90% with smart sensors, indoor GPS, and LED ear tags. Here’s how the numbers—and economics—stack up for your herd.
Oct 27, 2025
Meet the Ranch Rover—a driverless feed truck saving ranchers 15–20 hours per week.
Oct 13, 2025
A new one-stop marketplace to save ranchers time, money, and headaches when choosing technology.
Sep 26, 2025
7 min read
Start small, stack smart: how to build a ranch tech system that pays off.
Sep 17, 2025
Facial recognition technology is changing how ranchers track, feed, and care for every cow.
Aug 27, 2025
Ranching is changing fast. From AI-powered feed monitors to facial recognition for cattle, we break down how these tools are reshaping the beef industry.
Aug 20, 2025
Learn how emerging technologies are taking the guesswork out of carcass grading, improving accuracy, efficiency, and overall herd performance.
Aug 14, 2025
An AI-assisted Q&A with the Global Methane Hub reveals what climate funding, methane science, and Angus cattle have to do with the future of your herd.
Jun 18, 2025