As a kid, I had a tendency to move faster (a lot faster) than I do now. Whether in the field or cleaning the barn, the faster my brothers and I worked, the faster we could move on to something more ...

Investing in a new cattle handling system has not just made life safer for beef farmer David Drinkwater – work is easier too. For “the price of a front axle on a tractor”, cattle are no longer ...

Humane livestock handling a recent concern The issue of the humane handling and slaughter of livestock is not a recent concern triggered by videos that shock the public. The issue goes back as far as ...

MOVILLE, Iowa (KTIV) - Monday was a cold day for farmers like Mark Nelson, spending the day making sure his cattle had what they needed to get through the harsh winter weather. “These critters are ...

Thousands of beef cattle could see major welfare improvements under sweeping new RSPCA standards coming into force later this ...

The homesteaders at Gold Shaw Farm share their philosophy on low-stress handling and high-quality forage for their cattle.

The draft Beef Cattle Code of Practice is open for public comment until June 12 — with updates to pain control, weaning, ...

Emergency responders are training in Moneta today to learn how to handle livestock-related emergencies, including crashes ...

The conventional wisdom was wrong. And having helped spread the conventional wisdom, I was wrong, too. Mea culpa. It turns ...