Biosecurity is always of the utmost importance on beef operations. That importance is amplified at calving time due to two ...

From backwards and breech births to hip-locked calves, here are tips for cattle producers to manage hard calf births this ...

Calving season is one of the most demanding times of the year on the farm. Cows should be ‘fit but not fat’ at calving and ...

The males are finished as under 16-month bull beef. Some of the heifers are kept for breeding, while those which are not are ...

With legislation now in place, David Wright outlines the main eligibility conditions in the new 4-year suckler cow scheme in ...

As calving season looms in the not so distant future, the first things that come to my mind is considering plans for pre-calving vaccination of pregnant cows, and thinking about controlling calf ...

Kristian Rennert, a cattle rancher from Elm Creek, Neb., says extreme winds and a blizzard rolled in late last night after a ...

North Atlantic right whales are critically endangered, and only about 70 reproductively active females remain.

About midway through calving, Jim experienced a bout of respiratory disease. Calves and their dams were moved immediately into the clean, dry barn and treated with a broad-spectrum antibiotic. All ...

For a cow to feed a calf and retain its own body condition requires a good solid intake of essential nutrients. First-calf ...