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Cattle producers often eagerly anticipate this time of year with pasture turnout and a new breeding season in the near future ...
Is it better to feed cattle grass or grain? Both methods have their benefits and it's ultimately up to the beef farmer.
The beef-on-dairy approach is not just a temporary fix; it's become a strategic component in the U.S. beef production ...
May is a time to celebrate what beef means to High Plains agriculture and to rural and urban consumers alike, Dave Bergmeier ...
Many folks with small farms and nearly all farmers and ranchers who raise cattle utilize some of their own animals for beef.
Today a lot of ranchers use electronic identification on their cattle with special RFID (radio-frequency identification) ear ...
There’s consensus that keeping cattle calmer during handling reduces the stress for the animals and the people managing them.
Heifers that have calves for the first time need special attention, and getting them ready for their next pregnancy is the ...
Breeding has also started, so with one eye on the cows yet to calve the other is being thrown to the future ones.
The tiny, annoying pest can wreak $6 billion in losses annually to U.S. cattle production due to decreased weight gain or ...
Hay harvest is approaching, and producing high-quality hay reduces cattle supplementation,” says Patrick Davis, MU Extension ...
The best way a beef breeder can utilise surplus feed in good times is to have it sitting on a cow as whole body energy.