BEEF_BEEF DAILY_ A Penton Media Property July 29, 2010 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/beef/v/1135 --Kids and Cattle: My First Heifer I'll never forget my first heifer, 510C. I was four years old when I got my start in the cattle business. That year, my grandpa had a bottle calf, and he asked me if I would take care of him and get him big enough to join the rest of the calves. I took great pride in feeding my bottle calf, although I'm sure I did plenty of watching, and my dad did most of the feeding. To view the full article go to: http://blog.beefmagazine.com/beef_daily/2010/07/29/kids-and-cattle-my-first-heifer/ ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT (http://www.resflorgold.com/) ---------------------------------------- --Protein Labeling Study Spotlights Consumer Needs On Beef Packages The Beef Checkoff Program, the National Pork Board and Yerecic Label announces the completion of Phase One of the second Protein Labeling Study (PLS II). The PLS II study identifies current consumer information needs while shopping the meat case, explores consumer recipe use, and tests a variety of on-pack labels for general appeal and functionality. To view the full article go to: http://beefmagazine.com/news/0729-protein-labels-need-beef --Higher Cattle Prices Provide Producers With Hope of Profits Just when cattle producers' long-awaited rally appeared to falter, some hot temperatures in Kansas have put life into cattle and meat prices. News that more than 2,000 cattle had died of heat stress in Kansas a week ago, and that much of the Great Plains had heat advisories pushed up cattle prices from $86/cwt. a month ago. To view the full article go to: http://beefmagazine.com/markets/0729-higher-cattle-prices ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Profit. Choice or Chance? Why take a chance when you have a choice? Gardiner Angus Ranch 6th Annual Fall Bull Sale & "Profit Proven" Gardiner-Influenced Commercial Angus Female Sale Monday, Sept. 27 Two Sales. One Day! Selling approx. 1,200 total head Learn more. ---------------------------------------- --HSUS Muddies The Truth About Its Real Mission We think that Darci Adams "doth protest too much" when she attempts to defend the Humane Society of the United States as an organization concerned about animal care. The only thing she got right in her recent editorial (July 7, "Humane Society responds to critics") is when she admits that the HSUS is not your local Humane Society that takes care of stray dogs and cats. To view the full article go to: http://beefmagazine.com/organizations/0729-hsus-muddies-truth --BEEF Daily Blog Meet BEEF Daily Editor Amanda Nolz (http://beefmagazine.com/news/amanda-nolz/). With her boots planted firmly on the ground as both a cattle producer and an agriculture writer and speaker, this young cattle industry professional presents her unique perspective on pertinent industry issues and trends each Monday to Thursday morning. To view the full article go to: http://blog.beefmagazine.com/beef_daily/ ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Maplecrest Farms Fall Production Sale Saturday, Sept. 25 Selling 100 Angus & Sim-Angus Females Learn how we're Keeping It In Perspective. ---------------------------------------- ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER You are subscribed to this newsletter as #email# To subscribe to this newsletter go to: http://subscribe.beef-mag.com/?tc=NLSUB To unsubscribe from this newsletter go to: http://subscribe.beefmagazine.com/?tc=NLSUB&cid=#message_id#&lid=#list_id#&email=#email# For information on advertising in this newsletter, please contact: Roger Randall at mailto:roger.randall@penton.com Do you have comments or suggestions about BEEF Daily or its content? Write to: Amanda Nolz at mailto:anolz@beef-mag.com Joe Roybal at mailto:joe.roybal@penton.com For questions concerning delivery of this newsletter, please contact our Customer Service Department at: US Toll Free: 866-505-7173 International: 847-763-9504 or mailto:beefmagazine@pbinews.com To get this newsletter in a different format (Text or HTML), or to change your e-mail address, please go to your profile page here: http://subscribe.beefmagazine.com/?tc=NLSUB&email=#email# Penton Media | 249 W. 17th Street | New York, NY 10011 Copyright 2010, Penton Media. All rights reserved. This article is protected by United States copyright and other intellectual property laws and may not be reproduced, rewritten, distributed, re-disseminated, transmitted, displayed, published or broadcast, directly or indirectly, in any medium without the prior written permission of Penton Media.