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                        <description><![CDATA[Placements and marketings were the lowest for September in series history.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:48:06 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Nevil Speer</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pregnancy determination: worth every penny]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Testing costs a fraction of winter feed, so knowing which cows are pregnant protects your bottom line.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:16:07 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>University of Kentucky</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cattle markets keep finding new reasons to climb]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Cash strength drives another leg higher, but rising kill numbers raise questions ahead.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:11:33 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Abby Greiman</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[USDA confirms first detection of New World screwworm in U.S. wildlife]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[USDA confirms NWS in a Pecos County elk, underscoring the vital role hunters play in early detection and response.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:38:25 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Industry Release</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Global beef trade update]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[USDA's latest report shows production slipping while trade plays an increasingly important role in global beef markets.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:28:43 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Derrell Peel</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[dsm-firmenich reveals names for spin-off companies]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Noviwest secures essential ingredient supply and quality; Panavora drives innovation in animal nutrition through science-based, customer-focused solutions.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Industry Release</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Recognize dystocia warning signs in cattle]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Producers can work with veterinarian to anticipate potential calving complications and respond when deliveries need assistance.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:37:19 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Texas A&amp;M University</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Narco-livestock, tacos, and diphtheria]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[They’re saying Mexican drug cartels are using a “horse slaughter pipeline” to smuggle illicit narcotics into the U.S.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:24:57 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Clint Peck</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Scott Eilert named head of K-State animal science department]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Alumnus and veteran animal protein executive has been with Cargill for 31 years and an adjunct professor since 2010.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:50:41 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Kansas State University</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hubbard unifies show feed portfolio]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Show-Rite and MoorMan’s ShowTec united in a comprehensive lineup of show feeds and supplements for swine, cattle, sheep and goats.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:04:14 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Industry Release</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Phased reopening of southern border to livestock imports continues]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[APHIS plans to reopen Columbus, N.M., port to cattle imports Oct. 26 and Nogales, Ariz., on Nov. 30.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:50:40 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>USDA-APHIS</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[USDA updates cash cattle market reports to advance transparency]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Starting Oct. 26, AMS will create an additional cash cattle regional report aggregating LMR data from Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Kansas.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:34:32 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>USDA</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Meat Institute launches enhanced benchmarking dashboards]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Participants can view both company- and establishment-level performance and aggregated industry data.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:46:41 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Meat Institute</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[USDA proposes to modernize fresh beef and lamb import rules]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Change would better align U.S. requirements with international standards to protect against foot-and-mouth disease.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:25:18 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>USDA-APHIS</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[USDA announces $1.8 billion in 2026 conservation program payments]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Grassland CRP enrollment nears 1 million new acres, supporting ranchers under the Trump administration's Ranchers First Initiative.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:22:17 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Industry Release</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Disciplined genetic selection adds value from pasture to plate]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://www.beefmagazine.com/livestock-management/disciplined-genetic-selection-adds-value-from-pasture-to-plate]]></link>
                        <description><![CDATA[Simplot Livestock’s integrated breeding program shows how commercial producers can use focused goals, crossbreeding and performance feedback to improve profitability.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:10:46 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Beef Improvement Federation</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mid-October 2026 Catch Pen]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[News and notes from American cow country—and some things we might have missed.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:01:17 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Clint Peck</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Beef too much? You could ‘eat mor chikin’]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Beef sales keep outpacing chicken and pork, and that’s because of strong demand, not policy.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:07:14 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Nevil Speer</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[You vs. you: Ordinary things. Consistently done. Extraordinary results.]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[No magic solutions; it’s the process that matters in working to become good at something.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:29:03 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Nevil Speer</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[This Week in Agribusiness, Oct. 17, 2026]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[ARC/PLC payments, fall herbicide applications, soybean performance, World Dairy Expo, and strip-till are featured.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Price discovery and market volatility (Part I)]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[As complaints resurface with falling prices, data on trade volume and volatility suggests the fed cattle market may be working better than critics claim.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:45:27 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Nevil Speer</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rainfall after drought can lead to prussic poisoning in livestock]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://www.beefmagazine.com/livestock-management/rainfall-after-drought-can-lead-to-prussic-poisoning-in-livestock]]></link>
                        <description><![CDATA[Recent rains may have brought relief to drought-stricken pastures, but livestock producers should remain alert for signs of prussic poisoning in cattle and horses, says Tim Evans, University of Missouri Extension state specialist in animal health and veterinary toxicology.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:38:48 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>University of Missouri Extension</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Understanding dystocia: Preparing for difficult calving]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://www.beefmagazine.com/calving/understanding-dystocia-preparing-for-difficult-calving]]></link>
                        <description><![CDATA[Calving is a natural part of cattle production, but some deliveries require extra help. Producers and veterinarians can work together in anticipation of potential complications and in responding when labor does not progress as expected.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:33:41 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Texas A&amp;M University</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Feed supplement may help fall calves cope with heat stress]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Study will evaluate anti-inflammatory administered during backgrounding phase versus finishing phase.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:16:16 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Long-term weather forecast: What's ahead for this winter?]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[LIVE STREAM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21 AT 1 PM CT - What's ahead for this winter in terms of temperatures and precipitation?]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:08:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Beef production in 2026 and 2027]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[October WASDE report marks the eighth straight monthly downgrade for 2026 output, as falling steer, heifer, and cow slaughter point to a herd that has bottomed out but not yet begun to rebuild.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:39:09 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Mississippi State University Extension</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[TechMix expands bovine sales team with 2 new territory managers]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Kaitlin Focken joins as territory manager for Midwest and Jennifer Heltzel for Northeast.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:44:11 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Industry Release</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[More Beef, Lower Prices Act seeks to help rebuild cattle herd]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://www.beefmagazine.com/policy/more-beef-lower-prices-act-seeks-to-help-rebuild-cattle-herd]]></link>
                        <description><![CDATA[Rep. Evans’ bill would include bred cattle, replacement heifers and cull cattle in USDA’s LRP programs beginning in crop year 2027.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:37:12 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Industry Release</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dealing with net wrap]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[The guidance still stands: remove all net wrap from hay bales—conventional or degradable—before feeding or grinding.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:48:29 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Clint Peck</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[FFAR explores New World screwworm vaccine]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Medgene and FFAR invest nearly $500K to develop a cattle vaccine that targets proteins the larvae need to feed and develop.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:18:59 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Foundation for Food &amp; Agriculture Research</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[You vs. you: The Success Indicator]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[We all should work to embrace the 17 qualities of successful people.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:23:14 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Nevil Speer</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Reviewing cow-calf share and cash lease agreements]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://www.beefmagazine.com/farm-business-management/reviewing-cow-calf-share-and-cash-lease-agreements]]></link>
                        <description><![CDATA[Cow-calf share leases or cash leases should be reviewed for the upcoming year.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:52:57 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>University of Nebraska-Lincoln</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cattle futures rally on bullish WASDE corn surprise]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://www.beefmagazine.com/market-news/cattle-futures-rally-on-bullish-wasde-corn-surprise]]></link>
                        <description><![CDATA[Live and feeder contracts surge as falling corn prices fuel breakout, while cutout shows diverging primal trends.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:44:52 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Abby Greiman</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[September/October 2026 edition of BEEF available]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://www.beefmagazine.com/livestock-management/september-october-2026-edition-of-beef-available]]></link>
                        <description><![CDATA[Fifty years of progress in cattle production; PLUS: EHD on the rise, Changing the diet, Cattlemen's fall checklist, Setting calves up for success.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:03:37 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>BEEF Staff</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[NYSE owner plans futures for livestock in a bid to challenge CME Group]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://www.beefmagazine.com/market-news/nyse-owner-plans-futures-for-livestock-in-a-bid-to-challenge-cme-group]]></link>
                        <description><![CDATA[Chicago-based CME has offered cattle, hog trading since the 1960s; previously said that moving its tech infrastructure to the cloud can help control costs.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:38:13 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Bloomberg</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rebecca McDermott joins K-State as Extension feedlot specialist]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Assistant professor works directly with feedlot producers, industry partners, extension agents and students.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:26:59 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Kansas State University</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fund the Future campaign grows support for angus education, youth and research]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[The Angus Foundation's campaign reached record participation in 2026, with 28 Angus operations generating more than $93,000 to support education, youth and research initiatives.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:37:34 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Industry Release</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Marbling more than just a function of weight]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[What NBQA data, Angus genetic trends, and real-world carcass numbers reveal about the true driver of beef quality.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:25:54 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Nevil Speer</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[USDA ensures the safety of imported beef—It isn’t a mystery]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[With over 8 million federal inspection procedures conducted per year in the U.S., our system is complex but efficient in correction when needed.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:30:37 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>USDA</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rollins urges federal land ranchers to put June Grazing Directive to work]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins reaches out to livestock producers with details on streamlined grazing policy changes.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:41:35 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Industry Release</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tips for proactive risk management on fall calf purchases]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Monitor input costs like interest, feed and fuel, and understand what breakevens might look like before filling lots.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:50:28 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Iowa Beef Center</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Walmart Foundation gives $9M to launch Great Plains Grassland Fund]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[New public-private effort will give ranchers the tools and resources needed to keep working lands and grasslands intact.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:07:03 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Industry Release</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[You vs you: Letting life change you]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Baseball star's shift from anger to family motivation demonstrates how embracing change can strengthen performance and purpose.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:13:58 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Nevil Speer</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[September 2026 is a wrap]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[A recap of news and notes swirling around U.S. cattle country as we saw the month of September blow by.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:56:37 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Clint Peck</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[West Texas A&amp;M to build beef cattle research facility]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://www.beefmagazine.com/market-news/west-texas-a-m-to-build-beef-cattle-research-facility]]></link>
                        <description><![CDATA[“Best in the world” research feedlot to be built following $9.75M USDA grant, university’s largest-ever federal award.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:35:16 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>West Texas A&amp;M University</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Meat Institute develops new frontline workforce resources]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://www.beefmagazine.com/farm-business-management/meat-institute-develops-new-frontline-workforce-resources]]></link>
                        <description><![CDATA[Resources provide practical guidance and tools for plant-level leaders, supervisors and workforce professionals.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:46:43 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Meat Institute</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Beef exports rise, pork trends lower in August]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://www.beefmagazine.com/market-news/beef-exports-rise-pork-trends-lower-in-august-2026]]></link>
                        <description><![CDATA[“Outstanding demand” in Taiwan fuels beef gains. Pork shipments to Mexico see sharp decline versus large year-ago totals.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:19:53 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>U.S. Meat Export Federation</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[EHD on the rise]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Cattle ranchers and dairy farmers are finding that this disease is not just for deer anymore.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:42:14 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Clint Peck</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cattle futures range as cutout prices fall]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Slaughter rebounds as cutout prices drop. Cash trade remains steady at recent levels, supporting positive packer margins.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:36:45 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Abby Greiman</dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Purdue, Elanco break ground on One Health Research Institute]]></title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[Purpose-built research, incubator and laboratory space will leverage Purdue’s R1 capabilities and Elanco’s animal health leadership.]]></description>
                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:40:06 GMT</pubDate>
                                                                <dc:creator>Industry Release</dc:creator>
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