During any given production year on the ranch, cows/heifers are faced with nutritional and environmental stressors. They have ...

Tracking birth data, mothering ability and calf vigor on day one provides the metrics needed for smarter culling and sire ...

As America’s beef cow herd hits a 75-year low, dairy farmers are stepping in with beef-on-dairy calves to help fill feedlots ...

What do all profitable cow-calf operations have in common? A healthy calf crop on the ground, ready to develop for market. To help Iowa cattlemen and women prepare for a successful calving season and ...

The University of Minnesota Beef Team will host the annual Pipestone Cow/Calf Day program from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Feb. 11 ...

TAMA, Iowa — Prices were strong at the Iowa Cattlemen's Association performance-tested open heifer and bull sale at the Tama Livestock Auction Market in Tama May 1. These are some of the bulls that ...

Jennifer Ifft knows that farmers and ranchers face risk each day, so finding strategies to mitigate risk is necessary to be successful. Ifft, an associate professor of agricultural economics at Kansas ...

STAPLES, Minn. — Minnesota’s cow-calf herd continues to face challenges in growth. The ins-and-outs of the industry were discussed Tuesday, Jan. 23, at the first of nine Cow/Calf Days put on by the ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. — “What’s rule number one?” veterinarian Charles “Chuck” Estill asks a room full of students attending Oregon State University’s Extension Service calving school. The gathering of farm ...

Bedford, Mich. (WTVG) - The effort to capture four runaway calves in Bedford Township is finally over, thanks to the help of a professional cow catcher. “What, basically, we do is take a team of dogs, ...