Evaluating replacement heifers through quick pre-breeding exams, growth tracking and proper nutrition helps ensure conception ...
A successful breeding season doesn’t happen by chance. According to veterinarians at the Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute, producers can improve herd performance by focusing on three ...
Researchers spotlight how selecting cattle for lower methane emissions could deliver long-term gains for the beef industry.
With calves weaned, veterinarians criss-cross the country conducting pregnancy checks, or preg checking, cow herds. The vet calls out and marks an “O” on the hips of “open” or non-pregnant cows.
Complete and timely scanning data is essential for effective forward planning, according to the ICBF. Up-to-date data means ...
The agricultural industry is grappling with escalating challenges caused by increasing global temperatures and heat stress induced by climate change. However, an unexpected solution has emerged: cow ...
The primary factor which reduces production efficiency for beef cow-calf producers is a low reproductive rate. We can’t control the markets, but we can control our productivity and our efficiency of ...
DANE COUNTY (WKOW) -- A 152-year-old farm in Dane county is just one of three in Wisconsin to breed a specific type of cattle. The owner of Generations Beef said they began breeding the beef cattle in ...
A cattle seedstock farmer tracks the lineage of their cattle for generations, identifying good traits and working to make ...
Partnering with ranchers across the Midwest, Lone Creek Cattle Company has built its reputation around a unique breed of ...