Strategic management, disease prevention and parasite control set replacement heifers up for lifelong productivity.
When a new little one joins the world, it can be an exciting time, but not all births are easy. For beef cattle, it is important to know what is considered a medical emergency, according to the ...
Rasby and Plugge suggest these management tips for fall-calving herds: Achieve and maintain mature cows in a body condition ...
Cattle producers looking to boost profitability may find new value in narrowing their calving window. Recent data from Merck Animal Health shows that synchronizing cow herds can lead to more ...
My most memorable tussle with calves occurred half a century ago while working on a farm. While moving calves into the barn, one was recalcitrant. My boss said, “Just wrap its tail around your hand ...
WORTHINGTON — University of Minnesota Extension will host a two-part winter webinar series, Strong Markets, Smart Moves: ...
Alexa and Andrew Guttenberg-Mendez, of Albany, Ore., deliver a plastic calf from a plastic model cow at a recent OSU Extension calving workshop. Behind them Amber Tinney and Stacey Lyle of Mill City, ...
NOW is the ideal opportunity to review pre-calving management with a view to getting the spring calves off to the best possible start. With most of the calf growth occurring in the last six weeks of ...