Rising fuel and diesel costs are impacting every segment of the cattle industry, making risk management more critical than ever

A livestock economist says the volatility in fuel prices highlights the need to have a solid risk management plan in place.   Kenny Burdine is with the University of Kentucky.  “Some of the uncertainty with respect to live imports from Mexico, what we’re seeing with the Strait, and all of those things that are impossible to predict going forward,” he says.  “Those are […]

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