Owners of a fourth-generation ranch in Saskatchewan say they are guided by principles that are rooted in the grass.
Research across a range of development systems demonstrates that similar pregnancy rates can often be achieved under both ...
BROOKINGS, S.D. - For the long-term health of the cow herd, it's important to give some extra attention to first-calf heifer pairs during calving so they remain healthy and are ready to breed back in ...
Planning a calving barn? Discover five design tips to improve cattle health, safety, efficiency and long-term durability.
From monitoring body condition to planning for early weaning, K-State’s Jason Warner shares a checklist to keep your operation on track through the summer heat.
Calving suckler cows outside successfully needs the right body condition, good shelter, and a plan B for extreme weather events and emergencies. Although outdoor calving immediately lowers housing and ...
Effectively managing the transition period for dairy cows is often talked about as being a key area for overall herd health and performance. Did you know with a Plus subscription to Shropshire Star ...
Some calving cows and heifers may just need more time to go through the different stages of labour, rather than have immediate assistance to get the calf out quickly. Yet too many dairy and beef herds ...
TAPPEN, N.D. - One could be excused for thinking the central North Dakota weather on March 30 was an early April Fools' Day joke - and a cruel one at that. The northwest wind bit at exposed skin and ...
It’s a question that many cattle producers often ponder: Is it more costly to have fat or thin cows in the herd, and how should they manage the problem? On a recent episode of the Beef Cattle ...